• DocumentCode
    2892345
  • Title

    On better heuristic for Euclidean Steiner minimum trees

  • Author

    Du, Ding-Zhu ; Zhang, Yanjun ; Feng, Qing

  • fYear
    1991
  • fDate
    1-4 Oct 1991
  • Firstpage
    431
  • Lastpage
    439
  • Abstract
    Finding a shortest network interconnecting a given set of points in the Euclidean plane (a Steiner minimum tree) is known to be NP-hard. It is shown that there exists a polynomial-time heuristic with a performance ratio bigger than √3/2
  • Keywords
    computational complexity; computational geometry; trees (mathematics); Euclidean Steiner minimum trees; NP-hard; polynomial-time heuristic; shortest network; Approximation algorithms; Civil engineering; Computer science; Extraterrestrial measurements; Mathematics; NP-hard problem; Operations research; Polynomials; Steiner trees; Surface-mount technology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Foundations of Computer Science, 1991. Proceedings., 32nd Annual Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    San Juan
  • Print_ISBN
    0-8186-2445-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SFCS.1991.185402
  • Filename
    185402