Finding nucleolus of flow game

Journal of Combinatorial Optimization

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 64-86

  Deng, Xiaotie ^a   Fang, Qizhi ^b   Sun, Xiaoxun ^c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Efficient algorithm; Flow game; Linear program duality; N hard; Nucleolus

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMIC ISSUES; COOPERATIVE GAME; EFFICIENT ALGORITHM; FLOW GAME; LINEAR PROGRAM DUALITY; LINEAR PROGRAMS; MAXIMUM FLOWS; NUCLEOLUS; POLYNOMIAL-TIME; SIMPLE NETWORKS; SINK-IN; SUB-NETWORK;

ALGORITHMS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION;

GAME THEORY;

EID: 67651114225     PISSN: 13826905     EISSN: 15732886     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10878-008-9138-0     Document Type: Article

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