set cover problem

classical problem in combinatorics
Thing computational_problem Q1192100
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set cover problem

Summary

set cover problem is a computational problem[1]. It draws 188 Wikipedia views per month (computational_problem category, ranking #13 of 61).[2]

Key Facts

  • set cover problem's instance of is recorded as computational problem[3].
  • set cover problem's part of is recorded as Karp's 21 NP-complete problems[4].
  • set cover problem's Commons category is recorded as Set cover problem[5].
  • set cover problem's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03k6tg[6].
  • set cover problem's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://or.stackexchange.com/tags/set-covering[7].
  • set cover problem's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 100808899[8].
  • set cover problem's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C100808899[9].
  • set cover problem's computational complexity is recorded as NP-complete[10].

Why It Matters

set cover problem draws 188 Wikipedia views per month (computational_problem category, ranking #13 of 61).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Reducibility among combinatorial problems. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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