From: DreadNox <dreadnox01@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: MATLAB Programming Contest
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Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 11:07:13 -0500
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DreadNox wrote:
>
> How is the final score computed? Is it the sum of 'Error' and 'Beam
> Count'? The final result still depends exponentially on the time
> spent in finding the solution? Or, is this left out of the rules on
> purpose?

When I wrote this I hadn't seen the code yet. The score is 'Error'
plus 0.1 times 'Beam Count'.

My bad.