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November 8th, 2007

Nick Howe Wins Darkness

Nick Howe truly is the prince of Darkness. For the second contest in a row, he’s had the top entry at the end of the first phase. You can read more about Nick and his contest experience in the Hall of Fame. Markus, Abhisek Ukil, Per Rutquist, and Evaristo round-out the top five.

By Matthew Simoneau

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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.

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  • David Jones: Thanks for sharing your analysis Alan. As you have argued persuasively, it looks like 13,000 is...
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  • 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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