Nigeria: MATLAB Coding Challenge 2023

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Welcome

Esteemed professors, dear educators, Who can compete?

I am pleased to announce this years‘ MATLAB Coding ▪ All Nigerian students
Challenge in association with NgREN. ▪ Beginners and advanced learners
▪ No MathWorks licenses required

This is an excellent opportunity to develop and showcase Why should your students participate?
students‘ coding skills. This competition is part of an ▪ To develop computing & MATLAB skills
ongoing effort to strengthen universities capacity to ▪ To foster problem solving competencies
deliver quality education. ▪ To strengthen collaboration and team skills
▪ to motivate students
I encourage you and your students to take advantage of ▪ To reward effort & creativity
this unique opportunity and wish all participants good What do you need to do?
luck. ▪ Encourage Students to participate
Gupta Gaurav ▪ Share registration form with teams
NgREN ▪ Grant students leave for training and competition

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Competition Rules & Regulations

▪ Teams use MATLAB Grader to solve as many

problems as possible
▪ Teams are comprised of max. 2 students
The Nigeria MATLAB Coding Challenge 2023 takes
▪ Universities can invite multiple teams
▪ Team with highest score wins place on:
▪ Teams select problems out of three difficulty levels:
Harder problems get more points. Wednesday, October 25th 2023,
▪ Teams receive bonus points for submitting MATLAB
Onramp certificate 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
▪ Each team member must have their own free
MathWorks account

An existing MATLAB license is not mandatory

Students use this link to register their team

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Competition Program & Deadlines

Start team registrations: 28th of September 2023

Preparation
Add teams to Discord: 13th of October 2023

Deadline registration: 17th of October 2023

Orienting & training: 18th of October 2023

Confirmation mail for student teams: 23th of October 2023

Event
Submit MATLAB Onramp Certificates: 25th of October 2023

Log into Grader and solve challenge: 25th of October 2023

Closing
Deciding winners: 31st of October 2023

Awarding winners: TBA

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Competition Prizes & Awards

Amazon Vouchers:
100 Euro – 1st place
50 Euro – 2nd place
40 Euro – 3rd place

Certificate of Participation:
For all teams

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