Code: CC51F-1

Type

Fundamental

Description


This course is the first course of the two courses in USACO Platinum level.

Objectives

Scoring 300/1000 in USACO Platinum contests

Who should take this course?

A student who wants to take this course is recommended to accomplish ONE of the followings:

  • Scored 600+ points in a USACO Gold contest
  • Competing in USACO Platinum Division
  • Successfully completed the CC41F-4: USACO Gold - Part 4 course

Content

This course is composed of 12 classes as follows:

  • Class 1: Warm-up Platinum problems
  • Class 2,3: Advanced Dynamic Programming
  • Class 4,5: Computational geometry
  • Class 6: Midterm Exam
  • Class 7,8: Advanced Strings Processing (hashing, suffix arrays)
  • Class 9,10: Advanced Searching Techniques (RMQ, segment trees, BIT)
  • Class 11: Mixed Problem Set
  • Class 12: Final Exam

These classes include solving / discussing 40+ former USACO Platinum problems in various topics including the above ones.

Next Course

The next course is CC51F-2: USACO Platinum - Part 2.

It is recommended to complete at least 50% of the course (certificate of succesful completion) before taking the next one.

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Diagnostic Exam

If you're not sure about your level or which course to take, it is recommended to take the diagnostic exam.

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