Finding an induced path that is not a shortest path
Combinatorics
2020-05-27 v1
Abstract
We give a polynomial-time algorithm that, with input a graph G and two vertices u,v of G, decides whether there is an induced uv-path that is longer than the shortest uv-path.
Cite
@article{arxiv.2005.12861,
title = {Finding an induced path that is not a shortest path},
author = {Eli Berger and Paul Seymour and Sophie Spirkl},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2005.12861},
year = {2020}
}
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