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Doug Hull


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Formerly known as MATLABDoug during my 15 year tenure at MathWorks. Now I live in Vegas, write poker books and relieve tourists of their poker money.

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Is this a valid Tic Tac Toe State?
For the game of <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tic-tac-toe Tic Tac Toe> we will be storing the state of the game in a matrix M. ...

7 years ago | 4 | 118 solvers

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Is this is a Tic Tac Toe X Win?
For the game of <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tic-tac-toe Tic Tac Toe> we will be storing the state of the game in a matrix M. ...

7 years ago | 2 | 511 solvers

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2048 tile game
The popular 2048 game has been implemented here: http://gabrielecirulli.github.io/2048/ Given the board like this: [2...

10 years ago | 1 | 9 solvers

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Get ranking of a combination looking for speed.
I have the numbers pulled without replacement from the set [1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13]; They are then ordered from least to...

11 years ago

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Get ranking of a combination looking for speed.
I have the numbers pulled without replacement from the set [1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13]; They are then ordered from least to...

11 years ago | 3 | 48 solvers

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Get ranking of a combination
I have the numbers pulled without replacement from the set [1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13]; They are then ordered from least to...

11 years ago

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Get ranking of a combination
I have the numbers pulled without replacement from the set [1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13]; They are then ordered from least to...

11 years ago | 1 | 49 solvers

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Select every other element of a vector
Write a function which returns every other element of the vector passed in. That is, it returns the all odd-numbered elements, s...

11 years ago

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Swap the first and last columns
Flip the outermost columns of matrix A, so that the first column becomes the last and the last column becomes the first. All oth...

12 years ago

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Distance walked 1D
Suppose you go from position 7 to 10 to 6 to 4. Then you have walked 9 units of distance, since 7 to 10 is 3 units, 10 to 6 is 4...

12 years ago

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Siblings of a graphics object
Given a valid, scalar, handle of a graphical object: find the set of all objects that have the same parent as the original that...

12 years ago | 1 | 15 solvers

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Siblings of a graphics object
Given a valid, scalar, handle of a graphical object: find the set of all objects that have the same parent as the original that...

12 years ago

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Implement Solitaire cipher for N long deck.
Implement the <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solitaire_(cipher) solitaire cypher>. Given a starting permutation of numbers [1:...

12 years ago | 1 | 17 solvers

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Implement Solitaire cipher for N long deck.
Implement the <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solitaire_(cipher) solitaire cypher>. Given a starting permutation of numbers [1:...

12 years ago

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Flag largest magnitude swings as they occur
You have a phenomenon that produces strictly positive or negative results. delta = [1 -3 4 2 -1 6 -2 -7]; Marching thr...

12 years ago | 12 | 678 solvers

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How many trades represent all the profit?
Given a list of results from trades made: [1 3 -4 2 -1 2 3] We can add them up to see this series of trades made a profit ...

12 years ago | 12 | 599 solvers

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Given a window, how many subsets of a vector sum positive
Given a vector: [1 0 -1 3 2 -3 1] and a window of 2, A sliding window would find: 1 + 0 = 1 0 - 1 = -1 ...

12 years ago | 8 | 851 solvers

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Implement simple rotation cypher
If given a letter from the set: [abc...xyz] and a shift, implement a shift cypher. Example: 'abc' with a shi...

12 years ago | 12 | 1063 solvers

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Solitaire Cipher
Implement the <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solitaire_(cipher) solitaire cipher>. Since this is from Wikipedia, I am capturin...

12 years ago | 9 | 260 solvers

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Solitaire Cipher
Implement the <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solitaire_(cipher) solitaire cipher>. Since this is from Wikipedia, I am capturin...

12 years ago

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Steal, Share, or Catch: Tournament of Champions
I am no longer supporting this problem. No changes will be made to put more entries in the test suite, but have fun playing any...

12 years ago | 5 | 9 solvers

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Steal, Share, or Catch: Tournament of Champions
I am no longer supporting this problem. No changes will be made to put more entries in the test suite, but have fun playing any...

12 years ago

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Steal, Share, or Catch
You, I, and a few other characters are going to play a game of *Steal, Share or Catch*. We are going to play it 10,000 times vs...

12 years ago | 4 | 78 solvers

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Steal, Share, or Catch
You, I, and a few other characters are going to play a game of *Steal, Share or Catch*. We are going to play it 10,000 times vs...

12 years ago

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Is my wife right? Now with even more wrong husband
Again, as in "Is my wife right?" ( <http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/cody/problems/149-is-my-wife-right> ), answer 'yes' r...

12 years ago

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Return the first and last character of a string
Return the first and last character of a string, concatenated together. If there is only one character in the string, the functi...

12 years ago

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Cumulative probability of finding an unlikely combination
This is a supplemental problem to the <http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/cody/problems/621-cryptomath-addition CryptoMath> ...

12 years ago | 2 | 32 solvers

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Cumulative probability of finding an unlikely combination
This is a supplemental problem to the <http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/cody/problems/621-cryptomath-addition CryptoMath> ...

12 years ago

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Getting the absolute index from a matrix
This is a basic MATLAB operation. It is for instructional purposes. --- You may already know how to get the <http://www.ma...

12 years ago

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Getting the absolute index from a matrix
This is a basic MATLAB operation. It is for instructional purposes. --- You may already know how to get the <http://www.ma...

12 years ago | 2 | 246 solvers

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