On the performance of on-line algorithms for partition problems

Ulrich Faigle, Walter Kern, G. Turán

University of Twente Research Information · 1989 · 155 citations · 0 references

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We consider the performance of the greedy algorithm and of on-line algorithms for partition problems in combinatorial optimization. After surveying known resuls we give bounds for matroid and graph partitioning, and discuss the power of non-adaptive adversaries for proving lower bounds.