The edge domination problem

Shiow-Fen Hwang; Gerard J. Chang

Discussiones Mathematicae Graph Theory (1995)

  • Volume: 15, Issue: 1, page 51-57
  • ISSN: 2083-5892

Abstract

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An edge dominating set of a graph is a set D of edges such that every edge not in D is adjacent to at least one edge in D. In this paper we present a linear time algorithm for finding a minimum edge dominating set of a block graph.

How to cite

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Shiow-Fen Hwang, and Gerard J. Chang. "The edge domination problem." Discussiones Mathematicae Graph Theory 15.1 (1995): 51-57. <http://eudml.org/doc/270268>.

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References

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