Local approximations for maximum partial subgraph problem

  • Authors:
  • JéRôMe Monnot;Vangelis Th. Paschos;Sophie Toulouse

  • Affiliations:
  • LAMSADE, Université Paris-Dauphine, Place du Maréchal De Lattre de Tassigny, 75775 Paris, Cedex 16, France;LAMSADE, Université Paris-Dauphine, Place du Maréchal De Lattre de Tassigny, 75775 Paris, Cedex 16, France;LAMSADE, Université Paris-Dauphine, Place du Maréchal De Lattre de Tassigny, 75775 Paris, Cedex 16, France

  • Venue:
  • Operations Research Letters
  • Year:
  • 2004

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Abstract

We deal with MAXH"0-FREE PARTIAL SUBGRAPH. We mainly prove that 3-locally optimum solutions achieve approximation ratio (@d"0+1)/(B+2+@n"0), where B=max"v"@?"Vd"G(v), @d"0=min"v"@?"V"("H"""0")d"H"""0(v) and @n"0=(|V(H"0)|+1)/@d"0. Next, we show that this ratio rises up to 3/(B+1) when H"0=K"3. Finally, we provide hardness results for MAXK"3-FREE PARTIAL SUBGRAPH.