Preface |
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1.1 The assignment problem |
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3 | (2) |
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5 | (3) |
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1.4 Context and applications of iterative rounding |
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8 | (1) |
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1.5 Book chapters overview |
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8 | (2) |
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10 | (2) |
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12 | (16) |
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12 | (7) |
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19 | (2) |
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2.3 Submodular and supermodular functions |
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21 | (7) |
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3 Matching and vertex cover in bipartite graphs |
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28 | (18) |
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3.1 Matchings in bipartite graphs |
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28 | (4) |
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3.2 Generalized assignment problem |
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32 | (3) |
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3.3 Maximum budgeted allocation |
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35 | (5) |
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3.4 Vertex cover in bipartite graphs |
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40 | (3) |
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3.5 Vertex cover and matching: duality |
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43 | (1) |
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44 | (2) |
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46 | (19) |
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4.1 Minimum spanning trees |
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46 | (8) |
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4.2 Iterative 1-edge-finding algorithm |
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54 | (3) |
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4.3 Minimum bounded-degree spanning trees |
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57 | (3) |
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4.4 An additive one approximation algorithm |
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60 | (2) |
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62 | (3) |
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65 | (23) |
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65 | (2) |
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67 | (4) |
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71 | (3) |
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5.4 Duality and min-max theorem |
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74 | (3) |
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5.5 Minimum bounded degree matroid basis |
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77 | (5) |
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5.6 k matroid intersection |
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82 | (3) |
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85 | (3) |
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6 Arborescence and rooted connectivity |
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88 | (22) |
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6.1 Minimum cost arborescence |
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89 | (6) |
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6.2 Minimum cost rooted k-connected subgraphs |
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95 | (6) |
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6.3 Minimum bounded degree arborescence |
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101 | (5) |
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6.4 Additive performance guarantee |
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106 | (2) |
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108 | (2) |
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7 Submodular flows and applications |
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110 | (21) |
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7.1 The model and the main result |
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110 | (2) |
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112 | (4) |
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116 | (1) |
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7.4 Applications of submodular flows |
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117 | (7) |
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7.5 Minimum bounded degree submodular flows |
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124 | (4) |
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128 | (3) |
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131 | (14) |
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8.1 The model and main results |
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131 | (2) |
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133 | (3) |
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136 | (3) |
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139 | (4) |
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143 | (2) |
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145 | (19) |
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145 | (10) |
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155 | (5) |
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160 | (4) |
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164 | (18) |
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10.1 Survivable network design problem |
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164 | (4) |
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10.2 Connection to the traveling salesman problem |
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168 | (4) |
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10.3 Minimum bounded degree Steiner networks |
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172 | (3) |
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10.4 An additive approximation algorithm |
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175 | (4) |
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179 | (3) |
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11 Constrained optimization problems |
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182 | (9) |
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182 | (2) |
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11.2 Partial vertex cover |
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184 | (3) |
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11.3 Multicriteria spanning trees |
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187 | (2) |
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189 | (2) |
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191 | (12) |
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191 | (3) |
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12.2 Feedback vertex set on bipartite tournaments |
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194 | (3) |
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197 | (3) |
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200 | (3) |
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13 Iterative relaxation: Early and recent examples |
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203 | (28) |
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13.1 A discrepancy theorem |
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203 | (3) |
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13.2 Rearrangments of sums |
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206 | (2) |
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13.3 Minimum cost circulation |
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208 | (2) |
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13.4 Minimum cost unsplittable flow |
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210 | (2) |
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212 | (8) |
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13.6 Iterative randomized rounding: Steiner trees |
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220 | (8) |
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228 | (3) |
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231 | (2) |
Bibliography |
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233 | (8) |
Index |
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