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By sentinel45, 10 years ago, In English

Matheletics is a mathematical contest (inspired from PROJECT EULER) where a sound knowledge of mathematics together with computational thinking will be essential to solve problems.

The motivation behind Matheletics is to provide a platform for the inquiring mind to delve into unfamiliar areas and learn new concepts in a fun and recreational context.

Prizes worth ₹ 65000 on stake and Hackerrank goodies and T-shirts for top performers.

It's a 5 hour long individual contest hosted at HackerRank. Sign up for the event on HackerRank For registration, You must be registered on hackerrank.com.

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Registration on Technex website is necessary to be eligible for prizes.

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By sentinel45, 12 years ago, In English

getting WA constantlyy.....

165C - Another Problem on Strings

i've now tried every way to get the correct answer to ths prob...

initialy ws getting TLE thn i optimized my code...

pre is the vector holding number of 1's encountered till i...

memo is counting the ferquency of ths number of 1's...

my code is here...

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plz help...or suggest smthng i shud keep in mind further...

thanx

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By sentinel45, 12 years ago, In English

the following code is my soln to 38E - Let's Go Rolling!

i m using memoization in table

k is the index of last index to be pinned

and

in is the value of index for which decision will be made

the submission can be found here.. http://www.codeforces.com/contest/38/submission/1811242

plz help...optimizing my code or any general useful suggestions regarding implementation of dp..

thanx..

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By sentinel45, 12 years ago, In English

i am pretty new to programming techniques... i wish two know more on the usage of "two pointers" for solving programming probs.... links to useful ques. and tutorials would be really useful...

thnx in advance.. :)

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By sentinel45, 12 years ago, In English

hello....can sm1 plz help me find a problem..

*it involved printing of only consonants(and not vowels) preceded by a dot(.) from inputted string...

*another problem that involved seperating a given sequence into two AP's..

thank you...

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By sentinel45, 12 years ago, In English

hello frns.... i am new here.. can sm1 help me how to see wat is the test case that my code fails... i mean if my prob fila on some test #6(say) then how do i see wat iz the test case...

thnks....

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