No room! No room!they cried out when they saw Alice coming.
The exclusion problem is to remove as few cells as possible from a given region of the grid so as to exclude a given polyform. Equalization problems involve equalizing the distribution of cells within a region.
![]() | Hexomino Exclusion. Exclude a hexomino from a checkerboard. |
![]() | Polyking Exclusion. Exclude a polyking from a checkerboard. |
![]() | Polyiamond Exclusion. Exclude a polyiamond from the plane. |
![]() | Polyhex Exclusion. Exclude a polyhex from the plane. |
![]() | Polycairo Exclusion. Exclude a polycairo from the plane. |
![]() | Connected Polyomino Magic Squares. Arrange adjacent copies of a pentomino in a square grid to place the same number of cells in each row and column. |
![]() | Two-Pentomino Magic Squares. Arrange copies of two pentominoes in a square grid to place the same number of cells in each row and column. |
![]() | Polyabolo Magic Squares. Arrange copies of a polyabolo in a square grid to place the same number of cells in each row and column. |