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In this paper we consider the Maximum Independent Set problem (MIS) on $B_1$-EPG graphs. EPG (for Edge intersection graphs of Paths on a Grid) was introduced in ~\cite{edgeintersinglebend} as the class of graphs whose vertices can be…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-10-05 Marin Bougeret , Stephane Bessy , Daniel Gonçalves , Cristophe Paul

We consider the problem of designing deterministic graph algorithms for the model of Massively Parallel Computation (MPC) that improve with the sparsity of the input graph, as measured by the notion of arboricity. For the problems of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-07-03 Manuela Fischer , Jeff Giliberti , Christoph Grunau

A recently proposed exact algorithm for the maximum independent set problem is analyzed. The typical running time is improved exponentially in some parameter regions compared to simple binary search. The algorithm also overcomes the core…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2017-08-02 Jun Takahashi , Satoshi Takabe , Koji Hukushima

Given a graph $G$, a non-negative integer $k$, and a weight function that maps each vertex in $G$ to a positive real number, the \emph{Maximum Weighted Budgeted Independent Set (MWBIS) problem} is about finding a maximum weighted…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2015-07-21 Tushar Kalra , Rogers Mathew , Sudebkumar Prasant Pal , Vijay Pandey

We present a quantum algorithm for approximating maximum independent sets of a graph based on quantum non-Abelian adiabatic mixing in the sub-Hilbert space of degenerate ground states, which generates quantum annealing in a secondary…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-03-05 Hongye Yu , Frank Wilczek , Biao Wu

The Maximum Weight Independent Set problem is a fundamental NP-hard problem in combinatorial optimization with several real-world applications. Given an undirected vertex-weighted graph, the problem is to find a subset of the vertices with…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-03-05 Ernestine Großmann , Kenneth Langedal , Christian Schulz

We describe algorithms, based on Avis and Fukuda's reverse search paradigm, for listing all maximal independent sets in a sparse graph in polynomial time and delay per output. For bounded degree graphs, our algorithms take constant time per…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2010-01-11 David Eppstein

Given a set $P$ of $n$ points in the plane, the unit-disk graph $G(P)$ is a graph with $P$ as its vertex set such that two points of $P$ have an edge if their Euclidean distance is at most $1$. We consider the problem of computing a maximum…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-06-30 Anastasiia Tkachenko , Haitao Wang

We consider the Maximum Weight Independent Set Problem (MWIS) in $d$-claw free graphs, i.e. the task of computing an independent set of maximum weight in a given $d$-claw free graph $G=(V,E)$ equipped with a positive weight function…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-06-08 Meike Neuwohner

Given a set ${\cal R}=\{R_1,R_2,..., R_n\}$ of $n$ randomly positioned axis parallel rectangles in 2D, the problem of computing the minimum clique cover (MCC) and maximum independent set (MIS) for the intersection graph $G({\cal R})$ of the…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2012-12-05 Ritankar Mandal , Anirban Ghosh , Sasanka Roy , Subhas C. Nandy

Finding the maximum independent set (MIS) of a large-size graph is a nondeterministic polynomial-time (NP)-complete problem not efficiently solvable with classical computations. Here, we present a set of quantum adiabatic computing data of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-03 Kangheun Kim , Minhyuk Kim , Juyoung Park , Andrew Byun , Jaewook Ahn

We provide a deterministic construction of hard instances for the maximum independent set problem (MIS). The constructed hard instances form an infinite graph sequence with increasing size, which possesses similar characteristics to sparse…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-11-11 Naoto Shiraishi , Jun Takahashi

We provide a new upper bound for traveling salesman problem (TSP) in cubic graphs, i.e. graphs with maximum vertex degree three, and prove that the problem for an $n$-vertex graph can be solved in $O(1.2553^n)$ time and in linear space. We…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2012-12-03 Maciej Liskiewicz , Martin R. Schuster

We develop the first theoretically-efficient algorithm for maintaining the maximal independent set (MIS) of a graph in the parallel batch-dynamic setting. In this setting, a graph is updated with batches of edge insertions/deletions, and…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Guy Blelloch , Andrew Brady , Laxman Dhulipala , Jeremy Fineman , Jared Lo

We investigate a special case of hereditary property that we refer to as {\em robustness}. A property is {\em robust} in a given graph if it is inherited by all connected spanning subgraphs of this graph. We motivate this definition in…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-03-10 Arnaud Casteigts , Swan Dubois , Franck Petit , John Michael Robson

In this paper, we address the numerical solution of the Optimal Transport Problem on undirected weighted graphs, taking the shortest path distance as transport cost. The optimal solution is obtained from the long-time limit of the gradient…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-09-29 Enrico Facca , Michele Benzi

Maintaining maximal independent set in dynamic graph is a fundamental open problem in graph theory and the first sublinear time deterministic algorithm was came up by Assadi, Onak, Schieber and Solomon(STOC'18), which achieves $O(m^{3/4})$…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-04-25 Yuhao Du , Hengjie Zhang

We first show that the Traveling Salesman Problem in an n-vertex graph with average degree bounded by d can be solved in O*(2^{(1-\eps_d)n}) time and exponential space for a constant \eps_d depending only on d, where the O*-notation…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2013-02-18 Marek Cygan , Marcin Pilipczuk

The maximum bipartite matching problem is among the most fundamental and well-studied problems in combinatorial optimization. A beautiful and celebrated combinatorial algorithm of Hopcroft and Karp (1973) shows that maximum bipartite…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-12-21 Julia Chuzhoy , Sanjeev Khanna

The Maximum Weight Independent Set (MWIS) Problem on graphs with vertex weights asks for a set of pairwise nonadjacent vertices of maximum total weight. Being one of the most investigated and most important problems on graphs, it is well…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2012-09-13 Andreas Brandstädt , Raffaele Mosca