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When Greedy Algorithms Are Good Enough (2014)

Greedy algorithms are among the simplest and most intuitive algorithms known to humans. Their name essentially gives their description: do the thing that looks best right now, and repeat until nothing looks good anymore or you’re forced to stop. Some of the best situations in computer science are also when greedy…
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Dec 23, 2015When Greedy Algorithms Are Good Enough (2014) by ColinWright1067

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