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Title: A 5k-vertex kernel for P2-packing
Authors: Li, W
Ye, J 
Cao, Y 
Issue Date: 2-Apr-2022
Source: Theoretical computer science, 2 Apr. 2022, v. 910, p. 1-13
Abstract: The P2-packing problem asks whether a graph contains k vertex-disjoint (not necessarily induced) paths each of length two. We continue the study of its kernelization algorithms, and develop a 5k-vertex kernel.
Keywords: P2-packing
Kernelization algorithm
Crown decomposition
Publisher: Elsevier
Journal: Theoretical computer science 
ISSN: 0304-3975
DOI: 10.1016/j.tcs.2022.01.032
Rights: © 2022 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
© 2022. This manuscript version is made available under the CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 license http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/.
The following publication Li, W., Ye, J., & Cao, Y. (2022). A 5k-vertex kernel for P2-packing. Theoretical Computer Science, 910, 1-13 is available at https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tcs.2022.01.032.
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