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Graph Modification Problems: A Modern Perspective

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Frontiers in Algorithmics (FAW 2015)

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We give an overview of recent results and techniques in parameterized algorithms for graph modification problems.

Supported by the European Research Council (ERC) via grant Rigorous Theory of Preprocessing, reference 267959.

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We thank Pål Grønås Drange for the figure.

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Fomin, F.V., Saurabh, S., Misra, N. (2015). Graph Modification Problems: A Modern Perspective. In: Wang, J., Yap, C. (eds) Frontiers in Algorithmics. FAW 2015. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 9130. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-19647-3_1

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