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Mathematical structures underlying greedy algorithms

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Fundamentals of Computation Theory (FCT 1981)

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Korte, B., Lovász, L. (1981). Mathematical structures underlying greedy algorithms. In: Gécseg, F. (eds) Fundamentals of Computation Theory. FCT 1981. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 117. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-10854-8_22

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