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Gale–Shapley algorithm

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Gale–Shapley algorithm - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Procedure for finding a stable matching In mathematics , economics , and computer science , the Gale–Shapley algorithm (also known as the deferred acceptance algorithm , [ 1 ] propose-and-reject algorithm , [ 2 ] or Boston Pool algorithm [ 1 ] ) is an algorithm for finding a solution to the stable matching problem . It is named for David Gale and Lloyd Shapley , who published it in 1962, although it had been used for the National Resident Matching Program since the early 1950s. Shapley and Alvin E. Roth (w

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