A simple algorithm for drawing 3-connected planar graphs is presented. It is derived from the Fruchterman and Reingold spring embedding algorithm by deleting all repulsive forces and fixing vertices of an outer face. The algorithm is implemented in the system for manipulating discrete mathematical s
A GRASP for graph planarization
β Scribed by Resende, Mauricio G. C.; Ribeiro, Celso C.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 268 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-3045
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β¦ Synopsis
A greedy randomized adaptive search procedure (GRASP) is a metaheuristic for combinatorial optimization. In this paper, we describe a GRASP for the graph planarization problem, extending the heuristic of Goldschmidt and Takvorian [ Networks 24 (1994) 69-73]. We review the basic concepts of GRASP: construction and local search algorithms. The implementation of GRASP for graph planarization is described in detail. Computational experience on a large set of standard test problems is presented. On almost all test problems considered, the new heuristic either matches or finds a better solution than previously described graph planarization heuristics. In several cases, previously unknown optimal solutions are found.
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