maximum_independent_set

maximum_independent_set(G)

Return an approximate maximum independent set.

Parameters :

G : NetworkX graph

Undirected graph

Returns :

iset : Set

The apx-maximum independent set

Notes

Finds the apx of independent set in the worst case.

References

[R128]

Boppana, R., & Halldórsson, M. M. (1992). Approximating maximum independent sets by excluding subgraphs. BIT Numerical Mathematics, 32(2), 180–196. Springer.