A probabilistic heuristic for a computationally difficult set covering problem (Q1122493)
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A probabilistic heuristic for a computationally difficult set covering problem (English)
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1989
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The authors present a probabilistic set covering heuristic based on a greedy approach of Chvatal. Computational tests are discussed with instances of set covering problems that arise from Steiner triple systems by their incidence matrices.
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probabilistic set covering heuristic
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greedy approach
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Steiner triple systems
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incidence matrices
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