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Reconstructing strings from substrings (Extended abstract)

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Algorithms and Data Structures (WADS 1993)

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This work was partially supported by NSF Research Initiation Award CCR-9109289, New York State Science and Technology Foundation Grant RDG-90171, and an ONR Young Investigator Award.

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Frank Dehne Jörg-Rüdiger Sack Nicola Santoro Sue Whitesides

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Skiena, S.S., Sundaram, G. (1993). Reconstructing strings from substrings (Extended abstract). In: Dehne, F., Sack, JR., Santoro, N., Whitesides, S. (eds) Algorithms and Data Structures. WADS 1993. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 709. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-57155-8_280

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