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Optimal-size problem kernels for d-Hitting Set in linear time and space. / van Bevern, René; Smirnov, Pavel V.

In: Information Processing Letters, Vol. 163, 105998, 01.11.2020.

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van Bevern R, Smirnov PV. Optimal-size problem kernels for d-Hitting Set in linear time and space. Information Processing Letters. 2020 Nov 1;163:105998. doi: 10.1016/j.ipl.2020.105998

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title = "Optimal-size problem kernels for d-Hitting Set in linear time and space",
abstract = "The known linear-time kernelizations for d-Hitting Set guarantee linear worst-case running times using a quadratic-size data structure (that is not fully initialized). Getting rid of this data structure, we show that problem kernels of asymptotically optimal size O(kd) for d-Hitting Set are computable in linear time and space. Additionally, we experimentally compare the linear-time kernelizations for d-Hitting Set to each other and to a classical data reduction algorithm due to Weihe.",
keywords = "Combinatorial problems, Data reduction, Kernelization, NP-hard problem, Parameterized complexity",
author = "{van Bevern}, Ren{\'e} and Smirnov, {Pavel V.}",
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