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counting groups!
This problem is about counting groups. Example If you have x: x = [0.8 0.8 0.8 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.9] then a...

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Three...is a magic number.
Yes it is... It's a magic number... To help you get rid of that earworm, here's a new Cody problem. You are given a squar...

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Max Change in Consecutive Elements
If an array is given as input then find the index of consecutive elements that represent maximum change. Example: Input ...

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Another colon problem
This is simple problem based on problems 555, 801, 1118, etc. Create an index vector from two input vectors. Example: ...

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Time Expansion
How can you slow down any discrete-time signal? Example Input original signal x. x = [1 2 3 -1 -2 -5 -4] We want t...

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Find the index of n in magic(n)
If input n=5, then magic(n) is 17 24 1 8 15 23 5 7 14 16 4 6 13 20 22...

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Sum of odd numbers in a matrix
Find the sum of all the odd numbers in a matrix. Example x = [2 3 5 7 1 4 11] y = 27

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Back to basics - mean of corner elements of a matrix
Calculate the mean of corner elements of a matrix. e.g. a=[1 2 3; 4 5 6; 7 8 9;] Mean = (1+3+7+9)/4 = 5

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Make a run-length companion vector
Given a vector x, return a vector r that indicates the run length of any value in x. Each element in r shows how many times the ...

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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...

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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 ...

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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...

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Nearest Numbers
Given a row vector of numbers, find the indices of the two nearest numbers. Examples: [index1 index2] = nearestNumbers([2 5 3...

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Pandigital number n°2 (Inspired by Project Euler 32)
After <http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/cody/problems/2319 Problem 2319>. An n-digit number is pandigital if it makes u...

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Pandigital number n°1 (Inspired by Project Euler 32)
A little warm-up to begin... An n-digit number is pandigital if it makes use of all the digits 1 to n exactly ONCE. For ex...

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Prime factor digits
Consider the following number system. Calculate the prime factorization for each number n, then represent the prime factors in a...

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Project Euler: Problem 9, Pythagorean numbers
A Pythagorean triplet is a set of three natural numbers, a b c, for which, a^2 + b^2 = c^2 For example, 3^2 + 4^2 =...

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Project Euler: Problem 8, Find largest product in a large string of numbers
Find the greatest product of five consecutive digits in an n-digit number. 73167176531330624919225119674426574742355349194934...

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Divide elements by sum of elements
In this problem, I ask you to write a function which will divide the elements of each column by the sum of the elements of the s...

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Project Euler: Problem 3, Largest prime factor
The prime factors of 13195 are 5, 7, 13 and 29. What is the largest prime factor of the number being input, input might be ui...

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Find perfect placement of non-rotating dominoes (easier)
Given a list of ordered pairs, find the order they should be placed in a line, such that the sum of the absolute values of the d...

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Find third Side of a right triangle given hypotenuse and a side. No * - or other functions allowed
Find the remaining side of a triangle given the hypotenuse and a side. However, the normal functions and symbols are not allowe...

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Create a matrix X, where each column is a shifted copy of the vector v
Example : in->v = (1:5)'; 1 2 3 4 5 out-> [1 5 4 3 2;2 1 5 4 3;3 2 1 5 4;4 3 2 1 5;5 4 3 ...

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Split a string into chunks of specified length
Given a string and a vector of integers, break the string into chunks whose lengths are given by the elements of the vector. Ex...

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Convert a Cell Array into an Array
Given a square cell array: x = {'01', '56'; '234', '789'}; return a single character array: y = '0123456789'

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Create a cell array out of a struct
Create a cell array out of a (single) struct with the fieldname in the first column and the value in the second column: in: ...

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Fix the last element of a cell array
Note: this is lifted directly from <http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/answers/82825-puzzler-for-a-monday Puzzler for a Mond...

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Natural numbers in string form
Create a cell array of strings containing the first n natural numbers. _Slightly_ harder than it seems like it should be. Ex...

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Convert a numerical matrix into a cell array of strings
Given a numerical matrix, output a *cell array of string*. For example: if input = 1:3 output is {'1','2','3'} whic...

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Remove element(s) from cell array
You can easily remove an element (or a column in any dimension) from a normal matrix, but assigning that value (or range) empty....

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