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          <dc:title>Herugolf and Makaro are NP-complete</dc:title>
          <dc:creator>Iwamoto, Chuzo</dc:creator>
          <dc:creator>Haruishi, Masato</dc:creator>
          <dc:creator>Ibusuki, Tatsuaki</dc:creator>
          <dc:subject>Herugolf</dc:subject>
          <dc:subject>Makaro</dc:subject>
          <dc:subject>pencil puzzle</dc:subject>
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          <dc:description>Herugolf and Makaro are Nikoli's pencil puzzles. We study the computational complexity of Herugolf and Makaro puzzles. It is shown that deciding whether a given instance of each puzzle has a solution is NP-complete.</dc:description>
          <dc:publisher>Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik</dc:publisher>
          <dc:contributor>Chuzo Iwamoto and Masato Haruishi and Tatsuaki Ibusuki</dc:contributor>
          <dc:date>2018</dc:date>
          <dc:relation>Is Part Of LIPIcs, Volume 100, 9th International Conference on Fun with Algorithms (FUN 2018)</dc:relation>
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