Shortest paths in planar graphs with real lengths in O(n log2n/ log log n) time

  • Authors:
  • Shay Mozes;Christian Wulff-Nilsen

  • Affiliations:
  • Department of Computer Science, Brown University, Providence;Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

  • Venue:
  • ESA'10 Proceedings of the 18th annual European conference on Algorithms: Part II
  • Year:
  • 2010

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Abstract

Given an n-vertex planar directed graphwith real edge lengths and with no negative cycles, we show how to compute single-source shortest path distances in the graph in O(n log2 n/ log log n) time with O(n) space. This improves on a recent O(n log2 n) time bound by Klein et al.