Generalized Steiner problem in outerplanar networks (Q1074505)

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    Generalized Steiner problem in outerplanar networks (English)
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    The generalized Steiner problem in a network is considered. The generalization consists in the requirement that some vertices satisfy certain pairwise (vertex or edge) connectivity constraints. The general problem was known to be NP-complete, but for the case when the underlying network is outerplanar and the subnetwork is required to be biconnected (or edge biconnected), a linear time algorithm is presented.
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    outerplanar network
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    generalized Steiner problem
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    connectivity constraints
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    linear time algorithm
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