Fast and simple algorithms to count the number of vertex covers in an interval graph

  • Authors:
  • Min-Sheng Lin

  • Affiliations:
  • Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taipei University of Technology, 1, Sec. 3, Chung-Hsiao E. Rd., Taipei 106, Taiwan, ROC

  • Venue:
  • Information Processing Letters
  • Year:
  • 2007

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Abstract

This study provides the following fast and simple algorithms for an interval graph: (1) an algorithm for counting the number of vertex covers, and (2) an algorithm for counting the number of minimal vertex covers.