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An Improved Approximation Algorithm for the Minimum $k$-Edge Connected Multi-Subgraph Problem

Data Structures and Algorithms 2022-05-23 v2 Combinatorics Probability

Abstract

We give a randomized 1+5.06k1+\frac{5.06}{\sqrt{k}}-approximation algorithm for the minimum kk-edge connected spanning multi-subgraph problem, kk-ECSM.

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@article{arxiv.2101.05921,
  title  = {An Improved Approximation Algorithm for the Minimum $k$-Edge Connected Multi-Subgraph Problem},
  author = {Anna R. Karlin and Nathan Klein and Shayan Oveis Gharan and Xinzhi Zhang},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2101.05921},
  year   = {2022}
}