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  2. Algorithmic Puzzles - Wikipedia

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    A final two chapters provide brief hints and more detailed solutions to the puzzles, [2] with the solutions forming the majority of pages of the book. [3] Some of the puzzles are well known classics, some are variations of known puzzles making them more algorithmic, and some are new. [4] They include:

  3. Category : Python (programming language)-scripted video games

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    Pages in category "Python (programming language)-scripted video games" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  4. Sudoku solving algorithms - Wikipedia

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    Some hobbyists have developed computer programs that will solve Sudoku puzzles using a backtracking algorithm, which is a type of brute force search. [3] Backtracking is a depth-first search (in contrast to a breadth-first search ), because it will completely explore one branch to a possible solution before moving to another branch.

  5. List of puzzle topics - Wikipedia

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    Dexterity puzzle. Ball-in-a-maze puzzle; Brain teaser; Chess puzzle. Chess problem; Computer puzzle game; Cross Sums; Crossword puzzle; Cryptic crossword; Cryptogram

  6. Hashiwokakero - Wikipedia

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    Hashiwokakero (橋をかけろ Hashi o kakero; lit. "build bridges!") is a type of logic puzzle published by Nikoli. [1] It has also been published in English under the name Bridges or Chopsticks (based on a mistranslation: the hashi of the title, 橋, means bridge; hashi written with another character, 箸, means chopsticks).

  7. Foldit - Wikipedia

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    Prof. David Baker, a protein research scientist at the University of Washington, founded the Foldit project.Seth Cooper was the lead game designer. Before starting the project, Baker and his laboratory coworkers relied on another research project named Rosetta [5] to predict the native structures of various proteins using special computer protein structure prediction algorithms.

  8. The Lottery Hackers - The Huffington Post

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    Gerald Selbee broke the code of the American breakfast cereal industry because he was bored at work one day, because it was a fun mental challenge, because most things at his job were not fun and because he could—because he happened to be the kind of person who saw puzzles all around him, puzzles that other people don’t realize are puzzles: the little ciphers and patterns that float ...

  9. Function (computer programming) - Wikipedia

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    In computer programming, a function (also procedure, method, subroutine, routine, or subprogram) is a callable unit [1] of software logic that has a well-defined interface and behavior and can be invoked multiple times. Callable units provide a powerful programming tool. [2]