A FAST ALGORITHM FOR THE MAXIMUM WEIGHT CLIQUE PROBLEM

被引:41
作者
BABEL, L
机构
[1] Institut für Mathematik TU-München, München, D-80290
关键词
MAXIMUM CLIQUE FINDING; WEIGHTED PROBLEM; EXACT ALGORITHM;
D O I
10.1007/BF02243394
中图分类号
TP301 [理论、方法];
学科分类号
081202 ;
摘要
We present a branch and bound method which finds a maximum weight clique in an arbitrary weighted graph. The main ingredients are a weighted coloring heuristic which simultaneously produces lower and upper bounds and a branching rule that uses the information obtained in the coloring. The algorithm performs comparable to the fastest method known so far but is much easier to implement.
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页码:31 / 38
页数:8
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