[algogeeks] crossword solver using the exact cover problem (algorithm X)

2009-05-19 Thread std...@gmail.com
Hello! I'm trying to implement a crossword solver. My intuition is telling me that the problem can be modeled with the exact cover problem and can thus be solved with algorithm X (implementing dancing links.). I haven't found any useful resources while searching on the net so I'm wondering

[algogeeks] Searching the Web

2009-05-19 Thread juniorm7
hi guys. Im trying to come up with an algorithm design for an agent that will search the web for prices of a stated product and return the least priced product. Any ideas or suggestions any1?? HOw would i search web sites given they wont always come in the same format?? Thanks

[algogeeks] Re: Searching the Web

2009-05-19 Thread Arun
try piggy backing on a price search engine like bizrate. On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 1:40 PM, juniorm7 junio...@gmail.com wrote: hi guys. Im trying to come up with an algorithm design for an agent that will search the web for prices of a stated product and return the least priced product. Any

[algogeeks] Re: crossword solver using the exact cover problem (algorithm X)

2009-05-19 Thread Ajinkya Kale
Check the references in the wiki page of Algorithm X On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 9:53 PM, std...@gmail.com std...@gmail.com wrote: Hello! I'm trying to implement a crossword solver. My intuition is telling me that the problem can be modeled with the exact cover problem and can thus be solved