Sunday, April 11 1999

Wednesday - Thursday - Friday - Saturday - Sunday - Teams - Winners

From the Hotel to TUE

followed by the participants, proceeding from the hotel to TUE

Last Minute Announcements

Who won the Trophy in 1994?

The Savoy Jazz Men from Eindhoven entertaining the crowd

A whole bunch of volunteers from TUE is needed to run a smooth contest

The PC^2 development team: John Clevenger, Troy Boudreau, Sam Ashoo and Doug Lane

All the systems people who did a great Job!

Tom Verhoeff and Ria van Ouwerkerk from TUE who did a really great job with all the local arrangements

Let's Jazz!

Tom, John, Bill and the Trophy -- last minute announcements before the Contest starts

The youngest "participant" ever seen so far....

The Participants listening to the last minute announcements

Waiting for the Contest to start

Waiting: The IBM Staff

Waiting: The Coaches and Supporters

The Contest is about to start

Teams getting ready for the contest...

...while Bill is entertaining the crowd

The contest has just started. Suddenly, the noise disappears as everyone is reading the problem set. Who is the first one to solve a problem?

During the Contest...

TUE Firemen

Iris Verhoeff, Light of her Father's Eye

Balloons, balloons, balloons

Some more balloons...

During the contest, those runners bring the listings to the participants

Tom's Father is designing such 3D-puzzles

The Judges at Work

Impressions from the Contest Floor

The Contest is over!

IBM People packing up

Preparations and Waiting for the Award Ceremony

...which are put into the frames immediately afterwards

The Blue Hall Auditorium is being prepared for the Award Ceremony

The awards and prizes are arranged for the Champions...

...while the Contestants are waiting in front of the auditorium until the Ceremony begins

A team is being interviewed by a newspaper reporter

John Clevenger is entering the auditorium

TUE Volunteers

The Award Ceremony

Bill handing plaques to Tom Verhoeff and Ria van Ouwerkerk for their special contribution to this year's final's success

Some more plaques for Mary Law and Brenda Chow

James Comer, last year's Mark Measures Award Winner, is presenting this award to...

...Dick Rinewalt, Chief Judge for many years

Waterloo University, the 1999 ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest Champions

The top ten teams: University of Waterloo, Albert-Ludwigsuniversität Freiburg, St. Petersburg IFMO, Bucharest University, Duke University, Cal Polytechnic, UC Berkeley, Harvard, St. Petersburg State and National Taiwan University

Mom, I wanna have a balloon!

Finals Celebration -- no further comment needed!

Game Over!