DIMACS Princeton Theory Seminar


Title:

A Faster Minimum Spanning Tree Algorithm

Speaker:

Bernard Chazelle
Princeton University

Place:

Room 402, Computer Science Building
35 Olden Street
Princeton University.

Time:

12:05 PM (Lunch will be served at 11:45 AM)
Friday, March 7, 1997

Contact:

Sanjeev Arora (arora@cs.princeton.edu)

Abstract:

I will discuss a deterministic method for computing the minimum spanning tree of a connected graph. The running time is O(m alpha log alpha), where alpha= alpha(m,n) is an inverse functional of Ackermann's function, and n (resp. m) is the number of vertices (resp. edges).
Document last modified on February 27, 1997