A workshop dedicated to maximum-clique and closely related graph problems.

Max-Clique '01 Schedule


Thursday, May 31  Friday, June 1st
Saturday, June 2nd 


Thursday, May 31


18:00 - 20:00 Registration and Welcome Reception at the University  

 

Friday, June 1st



 
09:50 - 10:00 Opening Session Franz Rendl

Morning Session. Chair: Christoph Helmberg 
 

10:00 - 10:40 Sergey Butenko  
Title:
Approximate and exact algorithms for the maximum independent set problem 
abstract available 
10:45 - 11:25 Jean-marie Bourjolly  
Title:
An Exact Algorithm  for the Maximum k-Club problem
abstract available
11:30 - 12:10 Domingos Cardoso  
Title:
Extensions of the Motzkin-Straus Result on the Stability Number of Graphs 
abstract available
Lunch break

Early afternoon session. Chair: Gerhard Reinelt
 

14:00 - 14:40 Alexander Strekalovsky  
Title:
One Approach to the Maximum Clique Problem
abstract available
14:45 - 15:25  Massimiliano Pavan  
Title:
Standard Quadratic Programming and Edge-Weighted Maximal Cliques
abstract available
Coffee break

Late afternoon session. Chair: Caterina De Simone
 

16:00 - 16:40 Gerald Gruber  
Title:
Solving the stable set problem using bundle methods
abstract not available
16:45 - 17:25  Marcello Pelillo  
Title:
Matching Free Trees, Maximal Cliques, and Game Dynamics
abstract available
17:30 - 18:10 Philippe Meurdesoif  
Title:
 The Lovasz bound and some quadratizations in Graph Coloring
abstract available

 

Saturday, June 2nd


Morning session, Chair: Etienne  De Klerk
 

10:00 - 10:40 Caterina De Simone  
Title:
On the chromatic polynomial of a graph
abstract available
10:45 - 11:25 Marcello Pelillo  
Title:
Annealed Imitation: A New Class of Heuristics for Maximum Clique
abstract available
11:30 - 12:10 Christoph Helmberg   
Title:
 Computing Semidefinite Bounds for Max-Clique
abstract available
Lunch break

Early afternoon session. Chair: Marcello Pelillo
 

14:00 - 14:40 Etienne de Klerk  
Title:
Approximating the stability number of a graph via semidefinite and copositive programming
abstract available
14:45 - 15:25 Volker Stix  
Title:
Approximation of the MCP with target oriented branch & bound
abstract available
15:30 - 16:10 Immanuel Bomze  
Title:
Fine-tuning stochastic models for acceleration of algorithms and towards generating hard test instances
abstract available