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Summary: COMPUTING EXCLUDED MINORS
Isolde Adler
Humboldt University Berlin
Joint work with
Martin Grohe and Stephan Kreutzer
Structure Theory and FPT Algorithms
Dagstuhl, July 9, 2007
Outline
1. Introduction
2. Excluded minors for unions
3. A general method for computing minors
4. Open Problems
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Graphs and Minors
· Graphs are undirected, simple, finite
· Graph G: vertex set V(G), edge set E(G)
· A graph H is a minor of G, H G, if
H is obtained from a subgraph of G by contracting edges
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Graphs and Minors
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