Joe's Puzzle Page


  Joe sez: Increase the size to 8x8, crank up the solver speed, press Scramble and Solve, and watch it fly! Try the blinking eyeball, too.

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Source:

Puzzle applet - PuzzleApp.java
Joe's Puzzle Bean - puzzle.jar

Image and Sound Credits:

The ferocious tiger is an uncopyrighted creation of Adobe.
The blinking eyeball is from http://animatedgifs.simplenet.com/.
The winning yahoo! is from JavaSoft's TicTacToe demo applet.

About the Solver:

The puzzle solver was developed by Joseph Bowbeer with the help of Philip Krause, J. O'Brien, and M. Tuceiryan at the University of Illinois. The solver is based on a 5-puzzle kernel operating on a set of rules developed by Donald Michie at the University of Edinburgh.

Check out Joe's Puzzle Page - Java 2 Edition.


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