• Title of article

    An improved bound on the maximum agreement subtree problem

  • Author/Authors

    Steel، نويسنده , , Mike and Székely، نويسنده , , Lلszlَ A.، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2009
  • Pages
    3
  • From page
    1778
  • To page
    1780
  • Abstract
    We improve the lower bound on the extremal version of the maximum agreement subtree problem. Namely we prove that two binary trees on the same n leaves have subtrees with the same ≥ c log log n leaves which are homeomorphic, such that homeomorphism is the identity on the leaves.
  • Keywords
    Phylogeny , Phylogenetic tree , Maximum agreement subtree , caterpillar , Binary tree , Cyclic order
  • Journal title
    Applied Mathematics Letters
  • Serial Year
    2009
  • Journal title
    Applied Mathematics Letters
  • Record number

    1526401