Paper by Erik D. Demaine

Reference:

Erik D. Demaine and Martin L. Demaine, “Puzzles, Art, and Magic with Algorithms”, in Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Fun with Algorithms (FUN 2004), Isola d'Elba, Italy, May 26–28, 2004, pages 7–15.

BibTeX

@InProceedings{FUN2004i,
  AUTHOR        = {Erik D. Demaine and Martin L. Demaine},
  TITLE         = {Puzzles, Art, and Magic with Algorithms},
  BOOKTITLE     = {Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Fun with
                   Algorithms (FUN 2004)},
  bookurl       = {http://www.di.unipi.it/fun04/},
  MONTH         = {May 26--28},
  YEAR          = 2004,
  ADDRESS       = {Isola d'Elba, Italy},
  PAGES         = {7--15},

  paperkind     = {invited paper},
  award         = {Invited to special issue of \emph{Theory of Computing Systems}.},
  length        = {9 pages},
  papers        = {FUN2004i_TheoryComputSys},
  unrefereed    = 1,
  category      = {art},
}

Abstract:

Solving and designing puzzles, creating sculpture and architecture, and inventing magic tricks all lead to fun and interesting algorithmic problems. This paper describes some of our explorations into these areas.

Length:

The invited paper is 9 pages.

Availability:

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