St. Mary's College sends a team to the ACM Programming Competition and the CCSC (Consortium for Computing in Small Colleges) Northeastern Conference. CCSCNE has become a well-established conference on computer science education in the Northeast and continues to grow from year to year. Students may also attend this conference to present posters. Travel and lodging costs are funded. If you're interested in participating, see here for more information or contact Simon Read.
Craig Baker and Jason Catterton present their SMP posters with Craig winning a third place against very stiff competition!
Robby Braddock, Bill Lummis and Adam Portier competed in the Programming Competition; Scott Gray presented his SMP at the Student Poster Session. The two "Brians" (Fennell and Lapato) were on the DL! Fun was had by everyone!
The St. Mary's team consisting of Blair Kitchen, Brian Lapato, Craig Stevenson placed 8th out of 31 teams at the 8th annual CCSCNE.
Blair Kitchen: “Herb Database” (mentor Ivan Sterling)
Kevin Smith: "Virtual St Mary's City" (mentor Ivan Sterling)
Craig Stevenson: "Proof Worx" (mentor Simon Read)
Title: “Natural Language Processing: A Case Study in Yoruba”
Omotola Awofolu's presentation of her St. Mary's Project poster won her the first prize for student poster presentation.
The poster is her St. Mary's project (Mentor Mihaela Mailta).
The St. Mary's team consisting of Craig Baker, Craig Stevenson, Keith Nichols, and Robby Braddock (Reserve) placed 25th out of 32 teams at the 7th annual CCSCNE.