
The maximum independent set problem is known to be NP-hard in the class of subcubic graphs, i.e. graphs of vertex degree at most 3. We present a polynomial-time solution in a subclass of subcubic graphs generalizing several previously known results.
FOS: Computer and information sciences, Discrete Mathematics (cs.DM), Analysis of algorithms and problem complexity, Polynomial algorithm, subcubic graph, polynomial algorithm, 003, 004, maximum independent set, Vertex subsets with special properties (dominating sets, independent sets, cliques, etc.), Subcubic graph, Graph theory (including graph drawing) in computer science, Graph algorithms (graph-theoretic aspects), Computer Science - Data Structures and Algorithms, Data Structures and Algorithms (cs.DS), Maximum independent set, QA, Recherche opérationnelle, Computer Science - Discrete Mathematics
FOS: Computer and information sciences, Discrete Mathematics (cs.DM), Analysis of algorithms and problem complexity, Polynomial algorithm, subcubic graph, polynomial algorithm, 003, 004, maximum independent set, Vertex subsets with special properties (dominating sets, independent sets, cliques, etc.), Subcubic graph, Graph theory (including graph drawing) in computer science, Graph algorithms (graph-theoretic aspects), Computer Science - Data Structures and Algorithms, Data Structures and Algorithms (cs.DS), Maximum independent set, QA, Recherche opérationnelle, Computer Science - Discrete Mathematics
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