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Fixed-parameter tractability of graph modification problems for hereditary properties

Leizhen Cai
- 27 May 1996 - 
- Vol. 58, Iss: 4, pp 171-176
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The problem of deciding whether a graph can be made into a chordal graph by adding a fixed number k of edges is shown to be solvable in 0( 4’( k + 1) --3’2 (m + n) ) time, and is thus fixed-parameter tractable.
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This article is published in Information Processing Letters.The article was published on 1996-05-27. It has received 431 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Complement graph & Strength of a graph.

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Algorithmic Aspects of Vertex Elimination on Graphs

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