Facets of conflict hypergraphs

We study the facial structure of the independent set polytope using the concept of conflict hypergraphs. A conflict hypergraph is a hypergraph whose vertices correspond to the binary variables, and edges correspond to covers in the constraint matrix of the independent set polytope. Various structur...

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Main Author: Maheshwary, Siddhartha
Published: Georgia Institute of Technology 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1853/26635