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Chao Xu
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Assistant Professor at UESTC.

I'm interested in algorithms, combinatorial optimization, computational geometry and problem solving in general.

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Why is "the set of all sets" a paradox, in layman's terms?
Jul 20, 2010
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Why isn't reflexivity redundant in the definition of equivalence relation?
Jul 22, 2010
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What is the shortest string that contains all permutations of an alphabet?
Dec 25, 2010
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Balance chemical equations without trial and error?
Jul 24, 2010
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Find taxicab numbers in $O(n)$ time
Aug 19, 2010
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What mathematical questions or areas have philosophical implications outside of mathematics?
May 30, 2011
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Fields that require both CS and pure math
Aug 7, 2010
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Construct a bijection from $\mathbb{R}$ to $\mathbb{R}\setminus S$, where $S$ is countable
Jul 22, 2010
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Why is $x^0 = 1$ except when $x = 0$?
Jul 20, 2010
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$\{1,1\}=\{1\}$, origin of this convention
Jun 8, 2012
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Calling all Physics, Mathematical Bio, Engineering, Econ, Contest Math, etc. Enthusiasts...
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How to use the computer modern font in webpages?
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Sorting algorithm, such that each element is compared $O(\log n)$ times, and doesn't depend on a sorting network
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Is it NP-hard to fill up bins with minimum moves?
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Subset Sum problem with many divisibility conditions
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Collectively pay the bill problem