Hardness of the Undirected Congestion Minimization Problem

  • Authors:
  • Matthew Andrews;Lisa Zhang

  • Affiliations:
  • -;-

  • Venue:
  • SIAM Journal on Computing
  • Year:
  • 2007

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Abstract

We show that there is no $\gamma\log\log M/\log\log\log M$-approximation for the undirected congestion minimization problem unless $NP \subseteq ZPTIME(n^{{\rm polylog} n})$, where $M$ is the size of the graph and &ggr; is some positive constant.