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An Improved Algorithm for Finding Maximum Outerplanar Subgraphs

Data Structures and Algorithms 2023-06-16 v2 Combinatorics

Abstract

We study the NP-complete Maximum Outerplanar Subgraph problem. The previous best known approximation ratio for this problem is 2/3. We propose a new approximation algorithm which improves the ratio to 7/10.

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@article{arxiv.2306.05588,
  title  = {An Improved Algorithm for Finding Maximum Outerplanar Subgraphs},
  author = {Gruia Calinescu and Hemanshu Kaul and Bahareh Kudarzi},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2306.05588},
  year   = {2023}
}