Induced Matchings in Subcubic Planar Graphs

Ross J. Kang, Matthias Mnich, Tobas Müller

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Abstract

We present a linear-time algorithm that, given a planar graph with m edges and maximum degree 3, finds an induced matching of size at least m/9. This is best possible.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationAlgorithms - ESA 2010
Subtitle of host publication18th Annual European Symposium, Liverpool, UK, September 6-8, 2010. Proceedings, Part II
PublisherSpringer
Pages112-122
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2010
Externally publishedYes

Publication series

SeriesLecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume6347

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