Department of Computer Engineering
Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University
An algorithm must be seen to be believed. -- D Knuth
Algorithm Challenge
This challenge shall require you to solve real life computing and engineering problems to prune your knowledge of standard algorithmic techniques and find the solution for the domain specific application of the algorithm.
Winners
| Rank | User | Institution | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | razimantv | IIT Kanpur, India | Apple iPOD Nano + IBM Certificate |
| Second | ebd_ | Warsaw University, Poland | 1 TB HDD + IBM Certificate |
| First in IT BHU | dec0der | IT BHU, Varanasi, India | 4GB Pen Drive + IBM Certificate |
Details
Prizes
topContacts
topQueries may be sent to prayaas.adhyayan@itbhu.ac.in.
Abhishek Kumar
abhishek.kumar.cse08@itbhu.ac.in
Kumar Ankit
Welcome to Adhyayan 2012
Adhyayan is the Annual Student Conference and Online Coding Festival of Department of Computer Engineering, IT BHU.
Adhyayan is a unique concept featuring both search for academic research excellence as well as tough programming challenges, quizzes and demonstrations from the field of Computer Science and Engineering.. Adhyayan shall be held from March 12-25, 2012.
Apart from the Pratyay student conference which shall be held from March 23-25, we shall have the following events as a part of the coding festival :
Computer Engineering Society
Department of Computer Engineering
Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University

Adhyayan Timeline (tentative)
| Date | Time (IST) | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, Thu | 22:00 hrs | Prayaas | Mathematical Challenge Online Trial Run |
| Mar 16, Fri | 22:00 hrs | Parikshan | Online Trial Round |
| Mar 18, Sun | 22:00 hrs | Parikshan | Online Round 1 |
| Mar 19, Sun | 18:00 hrs | Conference | Paper submission ends |
| Mar 19, Mon | 22:00 hrs | Parikshan | Online Round 2 |
| Mar 20, Tue | 18:00 hrs | Prayaas | Mathematical Challenge Online Main Event |
| Mar 20, Mon | 22:00 hrs | Conference | Notification of acceptance |
| Mar 20, Tue | 22:00 hrs | Pradarshan | Abstract Submission ends |
| Mar 21, Wed | 18:00 hrs | Prayaas | Algorithm Intensive Challenge Online Main Event |
| Mar 21, Wed | 10:00 hrs | Conference | Deadline for submission of camera ready paper |
| Mar 23, Fri | 10:00 hrs | Conference | Technical Sessions Day 1 |
| Mar 24, Sat | 10:00 hrs | Conference | Technical Sessions Day 2 |
| Mar 24, Tue | 14:00 hrs | Pradarshan | Onsite Main Event |
| Mar 25, Fri | 08:30 hrs | Parikshan | Onsite Round 3 |
| Mar 25, Sun | 10:00 hrs | Conference | Technical Sessions Day 3 |
| Mar 25, Sun | 13:00 hrs | Overall | Prize Distribution Ceremony |
Adhyayan 2012 Updates
Congratulation to all winners !
Winners of events have been announced. Congratulations to all winners. Prizes and Certificates (Participation and Merit) shall be dispatched in a week. Contact us on adhyayan@itbhu.ac.in for any queries.
Prayaas Algorithm Challenge on Codechef
Prayaas Algorithm Challenge shall be held on Codechef. To participate, you need to be a registered user on Codechef and Adhyayan both. To be eligible for prizes, kindly update your Adhyayan profile with your Codechef username.
Adhyayan 2012 Winners
| Rank | User | Institution | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | razimantv | IIT Kanpur, India | Apple iPOD Nano + IBM Certificate |
| Second | ebd_ | Warsaw University, Poland | 1 TB HDD + IBM Certificate |
| First in IT BHU | dec0der | IT BHU, Varanasi, India | 4GB Pen Drive + IBM Certificate |
| Rank | User | Institution | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | alexey_tolstikov | Belarusian State University, Belarus | 1 TB HDD + IBM Certificate |
| Second | Efgen | Tomsk State University, Russia | 500 GB HDD + IBM Certificate |
| First in IT BHU | dec0der | IT BHU, Varanasi, India | 4GB Pen Drive + IBM Certificate |
| Rank | User | Institution | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | nayan | IT BHU, Varanasi, India | 500 GB HDD + IBM Certificate |
| Second | ajayk | IIT Kanpur, India | Laptop Bag + 4GB Pen Drive + IBM T-Shirt + IBM Certificate |
| First in First year (IT BHU) | dakshtaparia | IT BHU, Varanasi, India | 4GB Pen Drive + IBM Certificate |
| Rank | User | Institution | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | abhinav | IT BHU, Varanasi, India | Laptop Bag + IBM Certificate |
| Second | gopal.tiwari2012 | Sagar Institute of Technology & Management, Barabanki, India | Laptop Bag + IBM Certificate |
| Third | dr.praveenss | IT BHU, Varanasi, India | 4GB Pen Drive + IBM Certificate |
| First in IT BHU | nayan | IT BHU, Varanasi, India | 4GB Pen Drives + IBM Certificates |
| ankit |
| Rank | Paper Title | Author(s) | Institution | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | Design and Implementation of Genetic Algorithm for the Vehicle Scheduling Problem | Akash Agrawal, Harshit Sharan, Aman Singhal | IT BHU, Varanasi, India | 4GB Pen Drives + IBM Certificates |
| Complexity of Isoperimetric Problems on Graphs | Shalabh Vidyarthi | IT BHU, Varanasi, India | ||
| Cryptography : Make you data more secure | Nidhi Mishra | Rajarshi School of Management & Technology Varanasi, India | ||
| Second | TCP over Reliable Wireless Network | Anoop Kumar Mishra | Sagar Institute of Technology & Management, Barabanki, India | 4GB Pen Drives + IBM Certificates |
| Cloud Computing: Pros And Cons | Tanushree Mazumdar, Priyanka Verma, Deepika Verma | Government Girls Polytechnic, Allahabad, India | ||
| Genetic Algorithm | Karishma Mohan, Sudhanshu Srivastava | SMS IT, Lucknow | ||
| Comparative Analysis of Image Watermarking Techniques | Naman Goel, Nitish Chandra | IT BHU, Varanasi, India | ||
| Third | Organizational and Professional Ethics in IT | Shweta Chaurasiya | SMS, Varanasi, India | 4GB Pen Drives + IBM Certificates |
| Voice Controlled Media Player | Anil Yadav, Jyoti Shrivastava, Abhishek Singh Gautam | SMS, Varanasi, India | ||
| Introduction to Android | Vivek Kumar Gupta, Dubey Saurabh Swaminath, Rajeev Pal | ICST SHEPA, Varanasi, India | ||
| Fourth | Introduction to a New Protocol Based on Data Compression | Vineet Kumar, Abhijeet Phatak | IT BHU, Varanasi, India | IBM T-Shirts + IBM Certificates |
| E-Voting | Ashutosh Pradhan | ICST SHEPA, Varanasi, India | ||
| Consolation | Application Perspective of Neural Networks | Sharad Tripathi | Sagar Institute of Technology & Management, Barabanki, India | IBM Certificates |
| Free SMS Sending Website | Nivedita Mishra, Pooja Maurya | SHEAT College of Engineering, Varanasi, India | ||
| Some Aspects On Ethical Hacking | Awantika Tripathi, Swati Srivastava | Government Girls Polytechnic, Allahabad, India | ||
| Security and Intelligent Transport System (Vehicular Network Security Issues and Challenges) | Lokender Tiwari, Pushkar Gaur | UNSIET, Jaunpur, Varanasi, India | ||
| Personal Area Network | Abhishek Kumar Singh, Upendra Kumar, Omprakash Patel | ICST SHEPA, Varanasi, India |
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