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International Olympiad in Informatics
annual programming competition
Arimaa
Arimaa () is a two-player strategy board game that was designed to be playable with a standard chess set and difficult for computers while still being easy to learn and fun to play for humans. It was invented between 1997 and 2002 by Omar Syed. Arimaa is a complex abstract strategy game and after decades of play, a body of theory has developed among high level players, along with a few books on the game. Arimaa has also developed a community on the internet, where tournaments are played.
programming contest
mind sport
Loebner Prize
annual competition in artificial intelligence
Kaggle
Kaggle is a data science competition platform and online community for data scientists and machine learning practitioners under Google LLC. Kaggle enables users to find and publish datasets, explore and build models in a web-based data science environment, work with other data scientists and machine learning engineers, and enter competitions to solve data science challenges.
ImageNet
The ImageNet project is a large visual database designed for use in visual object recognition software research. More than 14 million images have been hand-annotated by the project to indicate what objects are pictured and in at least one million of the images, bounding boxes are also provided. ImageNet contains more than 20,000 categories, with a typical category, such as "balloon" or "strawberry", consisting of several hundred images. The database of annotations of third-party image URLs is freely available directly from ImageNet, though the actual images are not owned by ImageNet. Since 201
LeetCode
LeetCode is an online platform for coding interview preparation. The platform provides coding and algorithmic problems intended for users to practice coding. LeetCode has gained popularity among job seekers in the software industry and coding enthusiasts as a resource for technical interviews and coding competitions. As of 2025, the website has 26.3 million monthly visitors.
capture the flag
computer security exercise in which "flags" are hidden in purposefully vulnerable programs or websites
Text Retrieval Conference
Annual meeting focused on measuring the quality of search engines, recommender engines, and algorithms for text retrieval
Bebras Competition
student competition
Outreachy
thumb|Four lead organizers of Outreachy present a main stage talk at FOSDEM 2024 in [[Brussels, Belgium. Left to right: Karen Sandler, Anna e só, Omotola E. Omotayo, Sage Sharp.]] Outreachy (previously the Free and Open Source Software Outreach Program for Women) is a program that organizes three-month paid internships with free and open-source software projects for people who are typically underrepresented in those projects. The program is organized by the Software Freedom Conservancy and was formerly organized by the GNOME Project and the GNOME Foundation.
Computer Olympiad
multi-games event