Gear composition and the stable set polytope

  • Authors:
  • A. Galluccio;C. Gentile;P. Ventura

  • Affiliations:
  • Istituto di Analisi dei Sistemi ed Informatica "Antonio Ruberti" - CNR, Viale Manzoni 30, 00185 Roma, Italy;Istituto di Analisi dei Sistemi ed Informatica "Antonio Ruberti" - CNR, Viale Manzoni 30, 00185 Roma, Italy;Istituto di Analisi dei Sistemi ed Informatica "Antonio Ruberti" - CNR, Viale Manzoni 30, 00185 Roma, Italy

  • Venue:
  • Operations Research Letters
  • Year:
  • 2008

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Abstract

We present a new graph composition that produces a graph G from a given graph H and a fixed graph B called gear and we study its polyhedral properties. This composition yields counterexamples to a conjecture on the facial structure of STAB(G) when G is claw-free.