Topic-Focused Competitive Software Programming Task
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A Topic-Focused Competitive Software Programming Task is a competitive software programming task that is designed to evaluate the participant's expertise in a specific computer science topic or software engineering topic.
- Context:
- It may focus on areas such as Data Structures, Algorithms, Database Management, or Web Development.
- It can range from being an Easy Competitive Software Programming Task to being a Difficult Competitive Software Programming Task.
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- Example(s):
- A task that requires optimizing a Binary Search Tree.
- A task from the Google Code Jam (GCJ) focusing solely on Dynamic Programming.
- A Web Development task in a Facebook Hacker Cup.
- A Database Management task in an International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC).
- Counter-Example(s):
- A General Programming Task that doesn't focus on any particular topic.
- A Kaggle Task focused on Data Science but not on programming per se.
- A Multi-Thematic Task that involves multiple areas of Computer Science but isn't focused on a single topic.
- See: Programming Language, Algorithm, Data Structure.