Packing circuits in matroids
The purpose of this paper is to characterize all matroids M that satisfy the following minimax relation: for any nonnegative integral weight function w defined on E ( M ), Our characterization contains a complete solution to a research problem on 2-edge-connected subgraph polyhedra posed by Cornuéjo...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Mathematical programming 2009-06, Vol.119 (1), p.137-168 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The purpose of this paper is to characterize all matroids
M
that satisfy the following minimax relation: for any nonnegative integral weight function
w
defined on
E
(
M
),
Our characterization contains a complete solution to a research problem on 2-edge-connected subgraph polyhedra posed by Cornuéjols, Fonlupt, and Naddef in 1985, which was independently solved by Vandenbussche and Nemhauser in Vandenbussche and Nemhauser (J. Comb. Optim. 9:357–379, 2005). |
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ISSN: | 0025-5610 1436-4646 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s10107-007-0205-6 |