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2. 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.

3. Sudoku - Wikipedia

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   The world's first live TV Sudoku show, Sudoku Live, was a puzzle contest first broadcast on July 1, 2005, on the British pay-television channel Sky One. It was presented by Carol Vorderman. Nine teams of nine players (with one celebrity in each team) representing geographical regions competed to solve a puzzle.

4. Mathematics of Sudoku - Wikipedia

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   The general problem of solving Sudoku puzzles on n 2 ×n 2 grids of n×n blocks is known to be NP-complete. [8] A puzzle can be expressed as a graph coloring problem. [9] The aim is to construct a 9-coloring of a particular graph, given a partial 9-coloring. The Sudoku graph has 81 vertices, one vertex for each cell.

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6. Sudoku graph - Wikipedia

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   A graph coloring of the Sudoku graph using this number of colors (the minimum possible number of colors for this graph) can be interpreted as a solution to the puzzle. The usual form of a Sudoku puzzle, in which some cells are filled in with symbols and the rest must be filled in by the person solving the puzzle, corresponds to the precoloring ...

7. Taking Sudoku Seriously - Wikipedia

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   After an introductory chapter on Sudoku and its deductive puzzle-solving techniques [1] (also touching on Euler tours and Hamiltonian cycles), [5] the book has eight more chapters and an epilogue. Chapters two and three discuss Latin squares , the thirty-six officers problem , Leonhard Euler 's incorrect conjecture on Graeco-Latin squares , and ...