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    Sudoku (/suːˈdoʊkuː, -ˈdɒk-, sə-/; Japanese: 数独, romanized: sūdoku, lit. 'digit-single'; originally called Number Place) is a logic-based, combinatorial...
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    Mathematics can be used to study Sudoku puzzles to answer questions such as "How many filled Sudoku grids are there?", "What is the minimal number of clues...
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    A standard Sudoku contains 81 cells, in a 9×9 grid, and has 9 boxes, each box being the intersection of the first, middle, or last 3 rows, and the first...
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    in some other way. The Sudoku Cube or Sudokube is a variation on a Rubik's Cube in which the aim is to solve one or more Sudoku puzzles on the sides or...
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    combines elements of sudoku and kakuro. Despite the name, the simpler killer sudokus can be easier to solve than regular sudokus, depending on the solver's...
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    This is a glossary of Sudoku terms and jargon. Sudoku with a 9×9 grid is assumed, unless otherwise noted. A Sudoku (i.e. the puzzle) is a partially completed...
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    The World Sudoku Championship (WSC) is an annual international puzzle competition organised by a national member of the World Puzzle Federation. The first...
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  • Dr. Sudoku may refer to: Thomas Snyder or Dr. Sudoku, American puzzle creator Dr. Sudoku (video game), a video game published by Mastiff This disambiguation...
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  • The Australian national sudoku team represents Australia in sudoku competition. In 2008 a group of former University of Western Australia Rugby Club players...
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    In the mathematics of Sudoku, the Sudoku graph is an undirected graph whose vertices represent the cells of a (blank) Sudoku puzzle and whose edges represent...
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  • Sudoku codes are non-linear forward error correcting codes following rules of sudoku puzzles designed for an erasure channel. Based on this model, the...
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    Web Sudoku is an online sudoku website which was rated as one of the best 50 fun and games website by Time. It was founded by Gideon Greenspan and Rachel...
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  • Taking Sudoku Seriously: The Math Behind the World's Most Popular Pencil Puzzle is a book on the mathematics of Sudoku. It was written by Jason Rosenhouse...
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    publications. The popularity of Kakuro in Japan is immense, second only to Sudoku among Nikoli's famed logic-puzzle offerings. The canonical Kakuro puzzle...
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  • Go! Sudoku is a puzzle video game developed by Sumo Digital and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation Portable. Ubisoft released...
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    using Dancing Links.  Main articles: Sudoku, Mathematics of Sudoku, Sudoku solving algorithms The problem in Sudoku is to assign numbers (or digits, values...
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  • direction of Unknown Worlds, Zen of Sudoku, a casual puzzle computer game based on the popular logic puzzle Sudoku, was created in November 2006 in order...
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  • three is given by, A common example of a Latin square would be a completed Sudoku puzzle. A Latin square is a combinatorial object (as opposed to an algebraic...
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  • connect the dots, and nonograms Also the logic puzzles published by Nikoli: Sudoku, Slitherlink, Kakuro, Fillomino, Hashiwokakero, Heyawake, Hitori, Light...
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  • Buku Sudoku (titled Buku Números in Mexico and Buku数字パズル in Japan) is a downloadable puzzle game developed by Ukrainian studio Absolutist Ltd and published...
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  • popularise sudoku puzzles in the United Kingdom, and thereafter in the United States. He pioneered the global success and popularity of the Sudoku puzzle...
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  • Sudoku Gridmaster (known as Puzzle Series Vol. 3: Sudoku in Japan and Sudoku Master in Europe) is a puzzle video game developed by A.I and published by...
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  • philology for his studies. The minimum possible number of givens for a sudoku puzzle with a unique solution is 17. There are seventeen crystallographic...
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  • 2006 in Japan Vol. 3: SUDOKU, released March 23, 2006 in Japan, later released as Sudoku Gridmaster in North America and Sudoku Master in Europe Vol....
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    applications include optimizing decision trees for better performance, solving sudoku puzzles, hyperparameter optimization, and causal inference. In a genetic...
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  • the number of digits of the 12th perfect number. It is possible for a sudoku puzzle to have as many as 77 givens, yet lack a unique solution. It and...
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  • Sudoku Mania is a 2006 sudoku puzzle game developed by Frontline Studios and published by UFO Interactive Games. Released on June 30, 2006, Sudoku Mania...
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  • displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback Sudoku solving algorithms – Algorithms to complete a sudoku See Sudoku solving algorithms. Gurari, Eitan (1999)...
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    books may contain puzzles all of simply one type like (e.g. crosswords, sudoku, or wordsearch) or a mixture of different puzzle types. Puzzle books may...
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    Look up paint-by-numbers in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Paint by number or painting by numbers kits are self-contained painting sets, designed to...
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