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Which coins to give
I was in shop today. I admired, how shop assistant had to think, which coins to give me. The task is we have a vector v=[0.5 0.2...

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what can you get for exactly amount of money
You go to store, where each product has price. Prices are in vector s = [ 195 125 260 440 395 290] and you have amount ...

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realsmall
Please return the smallest positive number. This is a little silly problem, but the solution has some funny properties...

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Narcissistic problem
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Game of Nim
The Game of Nim is a famous studied 2 player strategy game. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nim> There are 3 heaps, and you...

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Go-style solver
Consider a variation of the game Go where one player has gone ahead and placed several pieces all at once. Assuming that the sec...

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Pentago: find winning move
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentago Pentago> is a challenging two-player strategy game. The objective is to be the first playe...

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Chess ELO rating system
The Elo rating system is a method for calculating the relative chess skill levels of players in competitor-versus-competitor gam...

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Chess performance
After Problems <http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/cody/problems/3054-chess-elo-rating-system/ 3054> and <http://www.mathwor...

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Valid Chess Moves
Using standard Algebraic notation ('' for a pawn), given previous move and a next move, output true if it is a valid move or fal...

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Identify Reachable Points
Given a vector of 2-D Points and a vector of 2-D Deltas create an array of all Locations that can be reached from the points usi...

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Decimation - Optimized for speed
This problem is similar to http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/cody/problems/1092-decimation, only this time the score will b...

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Monte-Carlo integration
Write a function that estimates a d-dimensional integral to at least 1% relative precision. Inputs: * d: positive integer....

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The Birthday Phenomenon
First off, leap years are not being considered for this. In fact the year that people are born shouldn't be taken into considera...

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Throwing Dice - Will You Be Eaten By The Dragon?
You and a dragon have agreed to let dice rolls determine whether it eats you or not. The dragon will roll a single die, of x ...

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Differential equations I
Given a function handle |f| an initial condition |y0| and a final time |tf|, solve numerically the differential equation dy...

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Find an optimal placement of coolers on a grid
In a certain chemical plant, 6 new pieces of cooling equipment (coolers) are to be installed in a vacant space. This vacant spac...

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Characterize fluid flow in a pipe as to laminar or turbulent
In fluid mechanics, characterizing the flow in a pipe is essential to predicting its behavior. The flow pattern can either be la...

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Find an overlap in the cleaning schedule of two tank reactors
In a certain pharmaceutical production company, there are two tank reactors operating simultaneously and independent of each oth...

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Assess the scatter of wind turbines in a field
The renewable energy industry is on the rise in many countries--- and one of the key players is wind energy. It is believed ...

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Design a tubesheet for shell-and-tube heat exchangers
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Create a matrix map of increasing safety levels
The sole nuclear power plant at Grid City suddenly had a meltdown. Luckily, the plant was designed to be in full automation, so ...

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Count the number of folds needed to pack a large sheet
In a certain paper factory, large sheets of paper are being made every day. Before sending the sheets for shipment, they have to...

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Calculate the sphericity of a Raschig ring
Sphericity is a measure of the roundness of any particle. It was defined by Wadell in 1935 as the ratio of the 'surface area of ...

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Large Sum (inspired by Project Euler 13)
Your function will be provided an arbitrary number of numbers of arbitrary sizes as a cell array of strings. Some numbers will b...

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Project Euler: Problem 16, Sums of Digits of Powers of Two
2^15 = 32768 and the sum of its digits is 3 + 2 + 7 + 6 + 8 = 26. What is the sum of the digits of the number 2^N? Thanks ...

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Hexagonal numbers on a spiral matrix
Put hexagonal numbers in a ( m x m ) spiral matrix and return the sum of its diagonal elements. Formula of hexagonal numbers ...

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Sums of cubes and squares of sums
Given the positive integers 1:n, can you: 1. Compute twice the sum of the cubes of those numbers. 2. Subtract the square...

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Sum of big primes without primes
Inspired by Project Euler n°10 (I am quite obviously a fan). With problem n°250 by Doug, you can find some global methods to co...

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