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A* search: what's in a name?

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A search for algorithmic answers returns unique results.

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cover image Communications of the ACM
Communications of the ACM  Volume 63, Issue 1
January 2020
90 pages
ISSN:0001-0782
EISSN:1557-7317
DOI:10.1145/3377354
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Published: 20 December 2019
Published in CACM Volume 63, Issue 1

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