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Fiat, A., Woeginger, G.J. (1998). Competitive odds and ends. In: Fiat, A., Woeginger, G.J. (eds) Online Algorithms. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1442. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0029578

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