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November 6th, 2007

The Fall 2007 Contest

The Fall 2007 MATLAB Programming Contest is set to begin at 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time (GMT-5) on Wednesday, November 7th. Come back tomorrow and join in the fun!

3 Responses to “The Fall 2007 Contest”

  1. Luigi Sorbara replied on :

    Anybody else having trouble opening the .MAT file? Is it because I’m using Matlab 6.5?

  2. Nicke replied on :

    Luigi, try “load5″ from the Matlab File Exchange.

  3. Matthew replied on :

    We updated the download saving the MAT-files with the ‘-v6′ flag. You should be OK now.

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The MATLAB Programming Contest is a semi-annual competition where contestants submit MATLAB code to try to solve a challenge. For more information, see the overview.
  • Helen Chen: Hurray for Yi! That is a really great accomplishment! Helen
  • David Jones: Thanks for sharing your analysis Alan. As you have argued persuasively, it looks like 13,000 is...
  • OkinawaDolphin: It seems that new entries don’t show up anymore because the queue is clogged.
  • srach: Yeah, but in 4 hours David Jones wakes up (if he does sleep at all) and pulls a rabbit out of his hat which...
  • Yi Cao: Nice analysis, Alan. It was my original judgement as well when the challenge was announced.
  • Alan Chalker: While I haven’t had much time to compete in this contest, I’ve done some analysis and...
  • Matthew: Good point. Done!
  • MikeR: I am assuming you are going to apply the constraint that this challenge applies to the new testsuite.
  • DrSeuss: I wonder if a score-neutral test-suite swap is even possible. ;-)
  • Alan Chalker: As I usually do, I’ve now posted a heavily commented version of the leading code so that those of...

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