THE COMPLEXITY OF FINDING 2 DISJOINT PATHS WITH MIN-MAX OBJECTIVE FUNCTION

被引:104
作者
LI, CL
MCCORMICK, ST
SIMCHILEVI, D
机构
[1] Department of Industrial Engineering and Operation Research, Columbia University, New York
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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D O I
10.1016/0166-218X(90)90024-7
中图分类号
O29 [应用数学];
学科分类号
070104 ;
摘要
Given a network G = (V,E) and two vertices s and t, we consider the problem of finding two disjoint paths from s to t such that the length of the longer path is minimized. The problem has several variants: The paths may be vertex-disjoint or arc-disjoint and the network may be directed or undirected. We show that all four versions as well as some related problems are strongly NP-complete. We also give a pseudo-polynomial-time algorithm for the acyclic directed case. © 1990.
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页码:105 / 115
页数:11
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