Generating random regular graphs quickly

被引:158
作者
Steger, A [1 ]
Wormald, NC
机构
[1] Tech Univ Munich, Inst Informat, D-80290 Munich, Germany
[2] Univ Melbourne, Dept Math & Stat, Parkville, Vic 3052, Australia
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D O I
10.1017/S0963548399003867
中图分类号
TP301 [理论、方法];
学科分类号
081202 ;
摘要
We present a practical algorithm for generating random regular graphs. For all d growing as a small power of n, the d-regular graphs on n vertices are generated approximately uniformly at random, in the sense that all d-regular graphs on n vertices have in the limit the same probability as n --> infinity. The expected runtime for these ds is O(nd(2)).
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页数:20
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