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What is competitive programming?
Competitive programming is a mind sport involving participants trying to program according to provided specifications.
How are competitive programming contests usually held?
The contests are usually held over the Internet or a local network.
Who are the contestants in competitive programming referred to as?
Contestants are referred to as sport programmers.
What are the factors based on which judging is done in a programming competition?
Judging is based mostly upon number of problems solved and time spent on writing successful solutions, but may also include other factors like quality of output produced, execution time, memory usage, program size, etc.
What is one of the oldest known programming contests?
One of the oldest contests known is the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC).
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