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Logic Journal of IGPL 2001 9(5):687-692; doi:10.1093/jigpal/9.5.687
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Original Article

Sock Sorting: An Example of a Vague Algorithm

Rohit Parikh1, Laxmi Parida2 and Vaughan Pratt3

1 Department of Computer Science, CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10016. E-mail: rparikh{at}gc.cuny.edu 2 IBM Thomas J Watson Research Center, PO Box 704, Yorktown Heights, New York 10598. E-mail: parida{at}us.ibm.com 3 Gates 4B, Computer Science Dept, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305-9045. E-mail: pratt{at}cs.stanford.edu

We give an example of a polynomial time algorithm for a particular algorithmic problem involving vagueness and visual indiscriminability, namely sock sorting.

Key Words: Vagueness, Matching


Received November 9, 1999.


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