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Distributed O(Δ log n)-Edge-Coloring Algorithm

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Let G = (V, E) be a graph on n vertices and let Δ denote the maximum degree in G. We present a distributed algorithm that finds a O(Δ log n)-edge-coloring of G in time O(log4 n).

This work was supported by KBN GRANT 7 T11C 032 20

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Czygrinow, A., Hańćkowiak, M., Karoński, M. (2001). Distributed O(Δ log n)-Edge-Coloring Algorithm. In: auf der Heide, F.M. (eds) Algorithms — ESA 2001. ESA 2001. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2161. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-44676-1_29

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