Baltic Olympiads in Informatics, BOI 2006 will take place in Heinola, Finland May 18-22, 2006. This high-class event will bring to Heinola approximately 50 of most talented upper secondary school age students in the field of informatics and computer science from maximum nine countries around the Baltic Sea.
The main goals of the BOI are to stimulate interest in informatics and bring together exceptionally talented students, encourage them to share scientific and cultural experiences and to give the contestants an experience of an international event before they go out to the International Olympiad in Informatics, IOI. Therefore, the structure of the competition and the nature of tasks are similar to that of the IOI.
BOI 2006 is organized by the National Board of Education, the University of Helsinki and Heinola Upper Secondary School. The main sponsor is Microsoft.
2006-07-11 |
photos now in place | |
2006-06-16 |
tasks descriptions and test data added | |
2006-05-23 |
tasks, results and photos updated | |
2006-05-08 |
names of guides added on participants page information on programming environment updated rules added |
Year | Location | Countries | ||
2005 | Pasvalys, Lithuania | 8 | ||
2004 | Ventspils, Latvia | 8 | ||
2003 | Tartu, Estonia | 7 | ||
2002 | Vilnius, Lithuania | 8 | ||
2001 | Sopot, Poland | 8 | ||
2000 | Haninge, Sweden | 7 | ||
1999 | Riga, Latvia | 7 | ||
1998 | Tartu, Estonia | 5 | ||
1997 | Vilnius, Lithuania | 4 | ||
1996 | Riga, Latvia | 3 | ||
1995 | Tartu, Estonia | 3 |