In graph theoretical terms the problem is to find a minimal (or a
reasonably sized) vertex cover of a graph using complete multipartite
graphs.

bullockbefriending bard wrote:
> Any pointers much appreciated - I simply don't have the background or
> experience to be able to visualise what this might be. I take it as a
> given that the problem is NP-hard at the very least and that there is
> no alternative but to go at it with some kind of greedy heuristic - and
> any way of minimising the time it takes is going to help a lot.
>
> On Dec 2, 3:45 am, "Quintopia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I think this one might have some optimal substructure, though it's not
> > exactly clear what that may be.  I'll give it some thought.
> >
> > On Dec 1, 6:26 am, "smartdude" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > Reading about hamming distance and clustering methods might help.


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