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  • Mastermind Contest Analysis is Here
    We've posted some analysis of the contest. Read about the contest's evolution, an analysis of the winning entry by Stijn Helsen, and Brian Welch's description of how he cheated. You can also download the testsuite here.

  • Mastermind® Contest Winner
    Stijn Helsen's "fcol_a_05" is the official winner of the 4th MATLAB Programming Contest. Many of you will recognize code that you contributed to the winning entry; congratulations to you as well. Stijn has won a collection of prizes, including a Mastermind board game, MathWorks calculator, pens, helicopter toy, squishy globe, and fame and fortune!

  • We hope you had fun playing
    We hope you enjoyed this contest; we certainly did. Maybe we'll see you again the next time - The MATLAB Contest Team

  • Entries waiting in queue

    Entry Author Date        Length

    Top 20 Ranked Entries

    Comments from Stijn Helsen:
     additions (were already in the code)

    Entry Author Rank Score CPU time Results Date        Length
    fcol_a_05 Stijn Helsen 1 1251.6900 129.76  64.60,  35.39 (78.55 taken) 2001-09-21 16:32:58 6200
    fcol_a_07 Stijn Helsen 2 1252.1279 129.04  64.55,  35.45 (78.35 taken) 2001-09-21 16:37:37 6901
    infinite_tunning_09_aw Francois Glineur 3 1255.9942 123.26  64.25,  35.75 (78.82 taken) 2001-09-21 16:55:24 7952
    infinite_tunning_09 IT (Ion Tiseanu) 4 1256.1572 127.35  64.25,  35.75 (78.82 taken) 2001-09-21 16:48:32 7726
    MORE BLACKS Johannes Schneider 5 1256.2896 127.35  64.25,  35.75 (78.78 taken) 2001-09-21 16:58:03 7622
    infinite_tunning_06 IT (Ion Tiseanu) 6 1256.3183 127.88  64.26,  35.74 (78.81 taken) 2001-09-21 14:45:27 7744
    infinite_tunning_07 IT (Ion Tiseanu) 7 1256.3220 127.97  64.26,  35.74 (78.81 taken) 2001-09-21 14:46:29 7744
    asdf16 asdf 8 1256.4423 127.48  64.22,  35.78 (78.80 taken) 2001-09-21 14:59:27 7614
    saw_1 Fei Tang 9 1256.4623 127.48  64.23,  35.77 (78.79 taken) 2001-09-21 15:25:09 13474
    sawshape Fei Tang 10 1256.4640 127.52  64.23,  35.77 (78.79 taken) 2001-09-21 15:25:29 13474
    inf2 Kristoffer Lindstrom 11 1256.6478 139.68  64.25,  35.75 (78.82 taken) 2001-09-21 17:00:47 7951
    better maxcolor_sievesmall_b7 Francois Glineur 12 1256.9111 125.60  64.16,  35.84 (78.81 taken) 2001-09-21 16:19:05 7471
    Squeeze the Sieve Matthew Walsh 13 1256.9936 127.67  64.16,  35.84 (78.81 taken) 2001-09-21 12:22:35 7595
    Squeeze the Sieve_b7 Francois Glineur 14 1256.9987 127.80  64.16,  35.84 (78.81 taken) 2001-09-21 14:50:20 7454
    infinite_tunning_04 IT (Ion Tiseanu) 15 1257.0016 127.88  64.16,  35.84 (78.81 taken) 2001-09-21 14:25:49 7673
    infinite_tunning_05 IT (Ion Tiseanu) 16 1257.0036 127.92  64.16,  35.84 (78.81 taken) 2001-09-21 14:26:55 7673
    Squeeze the Sieve_b Francois Glineur 17 1257.0152 128.22  64.16,  35.84 (78.81 taken) 2001-09-21 14:24:39 7613
    inf1 Kristoffer Lindstrom 18 1257.0217 145.56  64.26,  35.74 (78.81 taken) 2001-09-21 16:58:57 7743
    infinite_tunning_08 IT (Ion Tiseanu) 19 1257.0418 128.89  64.16,  35.84 (78.81 taken) 2001-09-21 16:24:05 7969
    better maxcolor_sievesmall_b Francois Glineur 20 1257.0717 129.64  64.16,  35.84 (78.81 taken) 2001-09-21 09:39:14 7253

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