[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

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> Chung Leong wrote:
>> Isn't that an NP-complete problem or am I crazy?
> 
> That makes it a more realistic challange, doesn't it?
> 
> Suppose it was something simple, like calculating a
> minimal spanning tree. Every program would produce the
> same output. What kind of contest would that be?

I was thinking maybe you could use a genetic algorithm, where the fitness
function would caluclate the amount of waste. I'm not very familar with how
to implement this sort of thing, though.

-Don

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