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The School of Computing at Coventry University – Egypt Branch, hosted at The Knowledge Hub (TKH) Universities, ranks among the best 5% in the IEEEXtreme 18.0 International Programming Competition.

Talk about problem-solving intertwined with math and coding? Well, we’ve got for you IEEEXtreme 18.0 Hackathon, a 24-hour intensive competitive programming contest to design and code smart solutions to real-life challenges. Equipped with their coffees, notes, and laptops and proctored by Prof. Aziz Barbar and Assistant Lecturer Karim ElDebassy, 27 students grouped in 9 teams, all IEEE members and part of the IEEE – TKH Student branch, have participated in the competition by staying overnight on campus through the weekend.

Team Breakdown:

  • Team #1: Jonkler
    • Ali Zaghloul
    • Abdelrahman Suliman
    • Ibrahim Nassar
  • Team #2: ShawermaBytes
    • Seif Salama
    • Malik Babiker
    • Mostafa Osh
  • Team #3: ApexCoders
    • Ahmed Mohamed
    • Noor ElHemaly
    • Jana Baraka
  • Team #4: Megamare
    • Hashim Khalifa
    • Youssef Afifi
    • Hosam Hassan
  • Team #5: JJZ
    • Jerial ElDeeb
    • Zeina Abdelgawad
    • Jana Gaballah
  • Team #6: Rawtar
    • Youssef Badawy
    • Amgad Youssef
    • Youssef Taha
  • Team #7: AlgorithmicAvengers
    • Noureldien Abdelsadek
    • Arwa Abo ElAmayem
    • Bilal ElDeeb
  • Team #8: ByteMe123
    • Mostafa Abd ElMeguid
    • Yosra Matar
    • Marwan ElAshry
  • Team #9: WireSharkz
    • Fatima AlZahraa
    • Noura Moussa
    • Ahmed Ali

All teams had their hard work paid off by finishing in the top 5% to 20% worldwide. Team AlgorithmicAvengers, composed of Bilal ElDeeb, Arwa Abo ElAmayem, and Noureldien Abdelsadek, and Team ApexCoders, composed of Jana Baraka, Ahmed Mohamed, and Noor ElHemaly, were ranked among the best 5% worldwide.

Congratulations AlgorithmicAvengers and ApexCoders and all participating Computing and Engineering students at Coventry University – Egypt Branch!

Special thanks as well go to students Omar Abdelhafez and Mohamed Habak, who are leading the IEEE – TKH student branch, for their outstanding support!

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