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      1 # Path cover
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      3 Given an [undirected_graph] G, compute a minimum-cardinality *path cover*, i.e., a set of paths covering the [vertices] of G (not necessarily pairwise disjoint)
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      5 Studied in [foucaud2025polynomial]
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      7 [NP_hard] because it generalizes the [Hamiltonian_path_problem]
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      9 See also: [graph_packing], [path_partition]
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     11 Up: [computational_problem]