Hi Stefan, Thanks for the reply. I know the definitions for many matroid concepts and its applications. For example, I have no problem reading the chapter on matroid in Schrijver's book. I don't have background with the deeper theories.
On Monday, March 9, 2015 at 11:35:09 PM UTC-5, Stefan van Zwam wrote: > > Hi Chao, > > The state of the art in 3-connectivity algorithms is a 1979 book chapter > by Bixby and Cunningham, see > http://www.ams.org/mathscinet-getitem?mr=538038 (you'll have to dig it up > from a library, most likely). For matroid union and intersection, > Schrijver's 3-volume Combinatorial Optimization is a good reference. > > How much do you know about matroids? > > Cheers, > > Stefan van Zwam. > > On Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at 2:39:49 PM UTC-6, Chao Xu wrote: >> >> Hi all! >> >> I'm Chao Xu, a computer science PhD student at UIUC. >> - I had experience with Sage a few years ago during an REU, and I >> sometimes dub in python. >> - I have lot of experience implementing algorithms(although it's in Java). >> - I'm interested in combinatorial optimization, and believe implementing >> some algorithms for matroid seems to be a good introduction to this field. >> >> Any papers could bring me up to speed with the current state of art? So I >> might get a feeling of what is feasible. >> >> Best, >> Chao >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-gsoc" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-gsoc. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
