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FSTTCS
2003
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
On the Covering Steiner Problem
The Covering Steiner problem is a common generalization of the k-MST and Group Steiner problems. An instance of the Covering Steiner problem consists of an undirected graph with ed...
Anupam Gupta, Aravind Srinivasan
FOCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Approximating Minimum Cost Connectivity Problems via Uncrossable Bifamilies and Spider-Cover Decompositions
Abstract— We give approximation algorithms for the Generalized Steiner Network (GSN) problem. The input consists of a graph
Zeev Nutov
ORL
2011
13 years 3 months ago
Solving large Steiner Triple Covering Problems
Computing the 1-width of the incidence matrix of a Steiner Triple System gives rise to small set covering instances that provide a computational challenge for integer programming ...
James Ostrowski, Jeff Linderoth, Fabrizio Rossi, S...
JCT
2008
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13 years 8 months ago
There exists no Steiner system S(4, 5, 17)
If a Steiner system S(4, 5, 17) exists, it would contain derived S(3, 4, 16) designs. By relying on a recent classification of the S(3, 4, 16), an exhaustive computer search for S...
Patric R. J. Östergård, Olli Pottonen
ISAAC
2004
Springer
137views Algorithms» more  ISAAC 2004»
14 years 1 months ago
The Polymatroid Steiner Problems
The Steiner tree problem asks for a minimum cost tree spanning a given set of terminals S ⊆ V in a weighted graph G = (V, E, c), c : E → R+ . In this paper we consider a genera...
Gruia Calinescu, Alexander Zelikovsky