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MATLAB Central 20th Anniversary Mini Hack
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Create beautiful images with MATLAB. Win Prizes!
You have 280 characters of MATLAB code to show off your most interesting and beautiful image. Look at what others have done and leverage what you see to make something unique.
How to Play
Use up to 280 characters of MATLAB code to generate a beautiful image. You can remix entries to create something different.
Promote your entry to gain popularity. Every time the community votes on your entry you earn votes!
Win awesome prizes, including Amazon gift cards and customized T-shirts.
Create a new and remix an entry are only available on desktop.
MATLAB Mini Hack Contest Description, Rules, and Terms
How to participate
Use up to 280 characters of MATLAB code (spaces included) to render an interesting image. You can create new entries or remix existing ones. You can also vote on or share the entries you like.
Timeframe
This contest runs for 4 weeks. It begins on October 4th , 2021 at 00:00:00 am EST and ends on October 31st, 2021 at 11:59:59 pm EST.
Rules
- Each entry must contain MATLAB code and a generated plot. The plot must be created using the run feature in the online editor.
- The first week (October 4th, 2021 ~ October 10th 2021) is for creating entries only. Voting does not begin until the second week.
- After you submit an entry, you may NOT edit that entry. If you want to make changes, simply remix your own entry to generate a new one.
- You may delete an existing entry. Note that you will lose all the votes and remixes from a deleted entry.
- You can only vote one time per entry, but you can vote on as many entries as you would like.
Restricted Functions
See full list of restricted functions
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actxcontrol
actxserver
addpath
arrayviewfunc
assignin
builtin
cd
chdir
computer
copyfile
csvread
csvwrite
dbstack
dbstop
delete
diary
dir
dlmread
dos
echo
edit
error
eval
evalc
evalin
execute
exit
fclose
feature
feval
fgetl
fgets
finfo
flops
fopen
ftp
get
get_param
getpref
graph2dhelper
help
hgsave
import
imread
inline
inlineeval
inmem
input
java
jpropeditutils
keyboard
lasterr
lasterror
load
lookfor
ls
matlabpath
mbuild
mex
mislocked
mlock
more
movefile
munlock
path
pause
perl
print
printdlg
pwd
quit
regexp
rethrow
rmpath
run
save
sendmail
set_param
setpref
str2func
system
system_dependent
type
uicontextmenu
uicontrol
uigetfile
uimenu
uiputfile
unix
urlread
web
webread
websave
webwrite
what
which
who
whos
winfun
xmlread
Prizes
- Amazon gift card. The top 10 participants on the leaderboard will each get a gift card. The leaderboard is ranked by participants with the most votes.
- 1st place: $300
- 2nd place: $200
- 3rd place: $100
- 4th through 10th place: $50 gift card each
- Customized T-shirts. Authors of the top 10 voted entries will each get 5 customized T-shirts. The image and your name will be printed on the back of the T-shirts, as shown. You can choose the sizes and share them with your family or friends.
- Virtual badges. The top 3 winners on the leaderboard (those with the most votes) will also earn special badges.
Note: MathWorks staff can participate in the contests but are not eligible for prizes.
Terms and Conditions
MathWorks reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to modify or terminate the contests for any reason, including in the event of any act or occurrence that it believes would corrupt the integrity, administration, or fairness of the contests. By participating in the contests, you agree to release, discharge, and hold harmless MathWorks, its respective affiliates, and any individuals engaged in the development or execution of the contests, from any liability, claims, losses, and damages arising out of or related to your participation in the contests or the acceptance, use, misuse, or possession of any prize received in the contests. All taxes, fees, and surcharges on the prizes won are the sole responsibility of the winner(s).
Should you be selected as a winner, you hereby authorize MathWorks to identify you as the winner of the contests on websites owned by or affiliated with MathWorks and/or its affiliates, as well as certain third-party websites and/or applications.
You will continue to own any applicable intellectual property rights in your submissions, but by entering a submission, you grant to MathWorks a perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, copy, modify, distribute your submission, or any portion thereof, for any and all MathWorks promotional purposes, on any and all media, in any and all formats, and via any and all modes of transmission, distribution, or dissemination, whether now known or hereafter developed. Nothing herein shall obligate MathWorks to exercise these rights. You hereby waive any right of inspection or approval of the uses to which the submission may be put.
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