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Permutation Problems
I love to play with puzzles. When I was in grade school I would spend hours at a time figuring out ways to solve from things like Tetris, Mindsweeper, Solitare, and Freecell. Later I was introduced to puzzles involving numbers … Continue reading
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Tagged algorithm, algorithms, computer science, enumeration, games, javasctipt, list, math, next, permutation, previous, programming, random, script, search, sudoku
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Nonogram Puzzles
A friend introduced me to a type of puzzles called Nonograms and I enjoyed them so much that I wrote a script that automatically generates these puzzles. Nonograms are grid puzzles based on discovering the hidden pattern based on the … Continue reading
Arithmetic Sequences
I’ve added a script which helps to understand arithmetic sequences. At a previous job of mine, there was a policy of holding a dinner party for the company each time we hired a new employee. At these dinners, each employee … Continue reading
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Tagged arithmetic, common difference, data, difference, first, JavaScript, learning, list, math, mathematics, script, sequence, sum
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Examples of the Binary Search Algorithm
I have published code that shows examples of the Binary Search Algorithm. In order for this algorithm to be applicable, we need to assume that we’re dealing with a sorted list to start. As a result, instead of proceeding iteratively … Continue reading
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Tagged algorithm, binary, binary search, conquer, divide, divide and conquer, iteration, list, search
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