LPPC Meetings

LPPC meetings are weekly study and practice activities. The standard format has a brief opening, time to solve problems, and a final conversation about strategies, common mistakes, and possible solutions.

The reference time is Saturday morning, from 08:30 to 11:30. Place, time, or format may change depending on space availability, regional events, and prior organization.

Weekly Training Model

When there is a problem list, the recommended organization is:

• easy: a warm-up problem for statement reading and direct implementation;
• medium: a problem that requires one simple idea or technique;
• hard: a problem for participants with more practice or for collective discussion;
• challenge: an optional problem for later study.

Each person chooses the level that fits their current stage. The goal of a meeting is not only to get an accepted submission, but to understand the reasoning, test hypotheses, and learn from mistakes.

Next Meeting

📍 Place: IFSul — Campus Passo Fundo, during the 5th IFSul Arena Games.

🗓️ Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026.

🕘 Time: 09:00 to 11:30, exceptionally.

🏫 Room: 509.

📝 Registration: required through the Arena Games website. The first LPPC meeting is part of the program as a satellite event.

Further information and updates will be posted on Discord and WhatsApp.

Schedule

New meetings will be added to the table when they are defined. The current or next meeting stays at the top. Previous meetings may remain below as history.

Participation

Arrive early and bring your laptop if possible. Discord is the main discussion channel, and WhatsApp is used for quick announcements.

Before participating, read the LPPC Code of Conduct. It helps keep the environment organized, respectful, and good for studying.