An algorithm for 1-bend embeddings of plane graphs in the two-dimensional grid

  • Authors:
  • Aurora Morgana;Célia Picinin de Mello;Giovanna Sontacchi

  • Affiliations:
  • Dipartimento di Matematica, Università di Roma I, P.le Aldo Moro, 2 -000185 Rome, Italy;Instituto de Computação, Unirersidade Estadual de Campinas, Caixa Postal 6176, 3081-970 Campinas, SP, Brazil;Dipartimento di Matematica, Università di Roma I, P.le Aldo Moro, 2 -000185 Rome, Italy

  • Venue:
  • Discrete Applied Mathematics - Brazilian symposium on graphs, algorithms and combinatorics
  • Year:
  • 2004

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Abstract

In this paper we characterize the class of plane graphs that can be embedded on the two-dimensional grid with at most one bend on each edge. In addition, we provide an algorithm that either detects a forbidden configuration or generates an embedding with at most one bend on each edge.