Efficient Parallel Algorithms for Chordal Graphs

  • Authors:
  • Philip N. Klein

  • Affiliations:
  • -

  • Venue:
  • SIAM Journal on Computing
  • Year:
  • 1996

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Abstract

We give the first efficient parallel algorithms for recognizing chordal graphs, finding a maximum clique and a maximum independent set in a chordal graph, finding an optimal coloring of a chordal graph, finding a breadth-first search tree and a depth-first search tree of a chordal graph, recognizing interval graphs, and testing interval graphs for isomorphism. The key to our results is an efficient parallel algorithm for finding a perfect elimination ordering.