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Thomas Steffen


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Luhn's Algorithm
Luhn's Algorithm is used as a checksum for credit card numbers or similar identifiers. It can detect single-digit changes and sw...

10 months ago | 0 | 13 solvers

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Metronome with Driving Force
Demonstrate synchronisation of five metronomes

2 years ago | 1 download |

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Six Steps to PCA - Step 2: Covariance
*Previous problems in this series* * <http://www.mathworks.co.uk/matlabcentral/cody/problems/2043-six-steps-to-pca-step-1-cen...

2 years ago

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Six Steps to PCA - Step 1: Centre and Standardize
*Introduction* Principal Component Analysis (PCA) is a classic among the many methods of multivariate data analysis. Invented...

2 years ago

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Make an awesome ramp for a tiny motorcycle stuntman
Okay, given a vector, say v=[1 3 6 9 11], turn it into a matrix 'ramp' like so: m=[1 3 6 9 11; 3 6 9 11 0; 6 9 ...

3 years ago

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Some Assembly Required
The input to this function is a matrix of real numbers. Your job is to assemble the rows of the matrix into one large row that ...

3 years ago

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Permute diagonal and antidiagonal
Permute diagonal and antidiagonal For example [1 2 3;4 5 6;7 8 9] -> [3 2 1;4 5 6;9 8 7] WITHOUT diag function (and variable n...

3 years ago

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Operate on matrices of unequal, yet similar, size
You may want to add a vector to a matrix, implying that the vector is added to each column of the matrix. Or multiply a 3x4x5 ma...

3 years ago

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Set some matrix elements to zero
First get the maximum of each *row*, and afterwards set all the other elements to zero. For example, this matrix: 1 2 3 ...

3 years ago

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Removing rows from a matrix is easy - but what about inserting rows?
Assume A is a 5-by-5 matrix. A([2,4],:) = [] is a quick way to remove rows 2 and 4. Can you find a quick way to insert rows into...

3 years ago

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Matrix with different incremental runs
Given a vector of positive integers a = [ 3 2 4 ]; create the matrix where the *i* th column contains the vector *1:a(i)...

3 years ago

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Rotate input square matrix 90 degrees CCW without rot90
Rotate input matrix (which will be square) 90 degrees counter-clockwise without using rot90,flipud,fliplr, or flipdim (or eval)....

3 years ago

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N-Dimensional Array Slice
Given an N-dimensional array, _A_, an index, _I_, and a dimension, _d_, return the _I_ th elements of _A_ in the _d_ dimension. ...

3 years ago

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surrounded matrix
With a given matrix A (size m x n) create a matrix B (size m+2 x n+2) so that the matrix A is surrounded by ones: A = [1 2 ...

3 years ago

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Remove the air bubbles
Given a matrix a, return a matrix b in which all the zeros have "bubbled" to the top. That is, any zeros in a given column shoul...

3 years ago

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Reverse the elements of an array
Reverse the order of elements in an array: eg: input X = [ 1 2 3 ; 4 5 6 ; 7 8 9 ] o...

3 years ago

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Back to basics 23 - Triangular matrix
Covering some basic topics I haven't seen elsewhere on Cody. Given an input matrix, return a matrix with all elements above a...

3 years ago

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Flip the main diagonal of a matrix
Given a n x n matrix, M, flip its main diagonal. Example: >> M=magic(5); >> flipDiagonal(M) 9 24 1 ...

3 years ago

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Remove NaN ?
input -> matrix (n*m) with at least one element equal to NaN; output -> matrix(p*m), the same matrix where we deleted the enti...

3 years ago

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Back to basics 21 - Matrix replicating
Covering some basic topics I haven't seen elsewhere on Cody. Given an input matrix, generate an output matrix that consists o...

3 years ago

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function on a moving window
Create a function that applies an operation (such as @sum, @mean, @std, @norm etc) to a moving window of the data. First exam...

3 years ago

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Filter AC, pass DC
Input x is the sampled signal vector, may have both AC and DC components. Output vector y should not contain any AC component. ...

3 years ago

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what is the difference between 5 different algorithm in fmincon? which one would you suggest for my case which is explained in the body?
If your objective function has only one local minimum, it does not matter which x0 you specify. If there are several local m...

3 years ago | 0

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Side of a rhombus
If a rhombus has diagonals of length x and x+1, then what is the length of its side, y? <<http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipe...

3 years ago

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Area of an Isoceles Triangle
An isosceles triangle has equal sides of length x and a base of length y. Find the area, A, of the triangle. <<http://upload...

3 years ago

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Is this triangle right-angled?
Given any three positive numbers a, b, c, return true if the triangle with sides a, b and c is right-angled. Otherwise, return f...

3 years ago

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Find a Pythagorean triple
Given four different positive numbers, a, b, c and d, provided in increasing order: a < b < c < d, find if any three of them com...

3 years ago

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Triangle sequence
A sequence of triangles is constructed in the following way: 1) the first triangle is Pythagoras' 3-4-5 triangle 2) the s...

3 years ago

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Divisible by n, Composite Divisors
Pursuant to <http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/cody/problems/42453-divisible-by-n-prime-vs-composite-divisors Divisible by ...

3 years ago

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Divisible by 14
Write a function to determine if a number is divisible by 14. If a number is <http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/cody/proble...

3 years ago

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