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Computing the maximum matching width is NP-hard

Discrete Mathematics 2017-10-17 v1

Abstract

The maximum matching width is a graph width parameter that is defined on a branch-decomposition over the vertex set of a graph. In this short paper, we prove that the problem of computing the maximum matching width is NP-hard.

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@article{arxiv.1710.05117,
  title  = {Computing the maximum matching width is NP-hard},
  author = {Kwangjun Ahn and Jisu Jeong},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1710.05117},
  year   = {2017}
}

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5 pages; 1 figure

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