MAPS - Monash Algorithms & Problem Solving

This week’s workshop will be a Problem Rush! There won’t be a specific topic, but instead a wide range of problems with low stakes and a focus on socialising. No computer science background is required, but basic programming knowledge is expected. As always, there will be plenty of friendly people to help you out!

📅 Date and Time: Monday, 25th May, 4pm – 6pm
📍 Location: LTB G03 or online: https://monashaps.com/zoom
Digital Wayfinding: https://monashaps.com/map

If you enjoyed last weeks graphs workshop, then you must come to this weeks Dijkstras workshop! Explore how Dijkstras algorithm can be used to solve different single source shortest path problems, and its tradeoffs!

📅 Date and Time: Monday, 18th May, 4pm – 6pm
📍 Location: LTB G03 or online: monashaps.com/zoom
Digital Wayfinding: https://monashaps.com/map

This week’s workshop will be an Introduction to Graphs! We’ll explore core graph concepts that underpin many advanced algorithms. No computer science background is required, but basic programming knowledge is expected. As always, there will be plenty of friendly people to help you out.

📅 Date and Time: Monday, 11th May, 4pm – 6pm
📍 Location: LTB G03 or online: https://monashaps.com/zoom
Digital Wayfinding: https://monashaps.com/map

Enjoyed last weeks Dynamic Programming workshop? Or missed it because you had 3 assignments due on the same day? No worries because next weeks workshop dives deeper into dynamic programming, covering more advanced concepts that build on top of last week!
📅 Date and Time: Monday 4th May, 4pm – 6pm
📍 Location: LTB G03 or online: https://monashaps.com/zoom
Digital Wayfinding: https://monashaps.com/map

🏃 Only THREE DAYS TO GO until MAPS' Beginner Programming Competition 😰

Don’t miss this opportunity to test all the concepts we’ve been working through, for a chance to win some incredible prizes 🤑🤑🤑

Sign up now ➡️ https://monashaps.com/beginner

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📅 Date and Time: Sat 2 May, 11AM – 5PM

📍 Location: LTB G54, Monash University Clayton Campus

📝 Sign Up: https://events.humanitix.com/maps-beginner-competition

AllUni is back this year!

AllUni is an inter-university competition spanning New Zealand and Australia styled similarly to ICPC.

AllUni has beginner (for new programmers) and advanced divisions (for students who are more experienced), each with their own huge prizes.

Details??
📅Date: 23rd of May
⏰Time: 11:00AM - 6:00PM
📍Location: Alan Gilbert Building, Ground floor, UniMelb

Make sure to sign up ASAP using the qr-code!

AllUni is back this year!

AllUni is an inter-university competition spanning New Zealand and Australia styled similarly to ICPC.

AllUni has beginner (for new programmers) and advanced divisions (for students who are more experienced), each with their own huge prizes.

Details??
📅Date: 23rd of May
⏰Time: 11:00AM - 6:00PM
📍Location: Alan Gilbert Building, Ground floor, UniMelb

Make sure to sign up ASAP using the qr-code!

🤭 GET EXCITED...MAPS' Beginner Programming Competition is Back ‼️

Join us on Saturday, May 2nd from 11AM–5PM for a beginner-friendly competition to show off everything you’ve learned so far! 😈

Sign up at https://monashaps.com/beginner 🏃

This week’s workshop will cover Binary Search, an efficient approach that optimises problem-solving by systematically reducing the search domain! No computer science background is required, but basic programming knowledge is expected. As always, there will be plenty of friendly people to help you out.

📅 Date and Time: Monday 20th April, 4pm – 6pm
📍 Location: LTB G03 or online: https://monashaps.com/zoom
Digital Wayfinding: https://monashaps.com/map

💻 REGISTER FOR THE IMC TRADING SIMULATION 📈

Enjoy coding? Curious how it applies in real markets?
Join IMC’s trading sim and code to build your own trading bots from scratch. Test your strategies in a live market environment and see how your algorithm performs.

⚡ Build + deploy your own algo
📊 Turn logic into real-time trades
🤖 Compete against other teams (and IMC’s bots)
No trading experience needed, just your laptop, and a problem-solving mindset.
🏆 Prizes up for grabs
👉 Register now: Link in bio!
📍 Location: Room D101, Learning Village
🕰️ Time: Wednesday 15th April, 2pm - 5:30pm