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Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2006 4:02 pm Post subject: PSS, the probabilistic sudoku solver |
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Type of software: Solver/Helper
Name of the application: PSS
Version number: 1.0
Platforms:
C Source code: Independent
Executables: Windows/Mathematica
Link to the executables, source and instructions:
www.feynmanlectures.info/sudoku/pss.html
PSS is unusual amongst sudoku solvers. It does not work at all like a human being; indeed, it does not use any form of logical deduction or backtracking. You could say that it works by making well-educated guesses. Yet, for all its simplicity, it works amazingly well. |
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