Word: computerizes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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"The programs are simple Pascal programs that anyone who has taken Computer Science 150 could do, given enough time," Young said. "The trick is the time limit...[the contest] doesn't test practical programming skills; you just have to write code quickly to satisfy the judges.
Harvard's computer team won the Northeast Regional Scholastic Programming Contest on Saturday for the third year in a row and again qualified to compete in the international finals.
Between 20 and 30 teams of four students each met at Western New England College in Springfield for the annual competition sponsored by the Association of Computing Machinery. In the contest, students tried to write computer programs in the computer language Pascal to solve seven math and programming problems. When...
The team, composed of four students who had not been on the team before, was selected by the faculty of the Computer Science Department to represent Harvard. These students were Waldman, a teaching fellow for Computer Science 180 and 280; Cliff Young '89, publisher of the Harvard Computer Review; Sandeep...
When his computer program went awry and what was intended as an innocuous experiment mushroomed into a national crisis, Robert T. Morris Jr. '87-'88 called his friends at Harvard.