Discrete Polymatroids

  • Authors:
  • Jürgen Herzog;Takayuki Hibi

  • Affiliations:
  • Fachbereich 6 Mathematik und Informatik, Universität – GHS – Essen, Postfach 103764, 45117 Essen, Germany. mat300@uni-essen.de;Department of Pure and Applied Mathematics, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Osaka University, Toyonaka, Osaka 560-0043, Japan. hibi@math.sci.osaka-u.ac.jp

  • Venue:
  • Journal of Algebraic Combinatorics: An International Journal
  • Year:
  • 2002

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Abstract

The discrete polymatroid is a multiset analogue of the matroid. Based on the polyhedral theory on integral polymatroids developed in late 1960's and in early 1970's, in the present paper the combinatorics and algebra on discrete polymatroids will be studied.