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skullpatrol
skullpatrol
5:53 AM
When it comes to a computer science Ph.D. program, this university leads the field? Click here for the "answer."
 
skullpatrol
skullpatrol
6:04 AM
For the bonus question: What was the first university in the world to offer a course in computer science? ;-)
 
skullpatrol
skullpatrol
6:57 AM
 
 
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sameer
sameer
11:46 AM
Hi
I have a doubt in time complexity
 
 
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vzn
vzn
8:02 PM
sigh. sometimes, on a site for computer science, not much real interest in actual science... let no good leads go unpunished! =(
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A: How many cookies in the cookie box? -- Tiling stars

vznthe following is not offered as a definitive or specific/ superior attack on this possibly unexpectedly complex problem but as additional scientific/ theoretical angles/ general study not covered so far. 1st this general area is known/ classified as "bin packing" and this is a 2d case. there are...

 
 
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Juho
Juho
10:51 PM
@vzn I didn't downvote, but I think the problem is that the answer seems rather rambling
Instead of posting many things one might find interesting, why not be very specific?
For instance, the answer by A.Schulz is very specific
So I would say that if you think something might work, post that as a comment, or work out the details and say that X works or definitely doesn't work
 
vzn
vzn
11:14 PM
yeah ok whatever.
the point of the scientific research cited is to "work out the details and say that X works or definitely doesn't work".
the answer is a survey.
agreed good answers need not to ramble.
am not the only one writing here who could be accused of that.
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took some other good advice & current zeitgeist & just wrote this up.
 

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