[HTML][HTML] A survey of parameterized algorithms and the complexity of edge modification

C Crespelle, PG Drange, FV Fomin… - Computer Science Review, 2023 - Elsevier
The survey is a comprehensive overview of the developing area of parameterized
algorithms for graph modification problems. It describes state of the art in kernelization …

Scalable edge blocking algorithms for defending active directory style attack graphs

M Guo, M Ward, A Neumann, F Neumann… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - ojs.aaai.org
Active Directory (AD) is the default security management system for Windows domain
networks. An AD environment naturally describes an attack graph where nodes represent …

Exploring the gap between treedepth and vertex cover through vertex integrity

T Gima, T Hanaka, M Kiyomi, Y Kobayashi… - Theoretical Computer …, 2022 - Elsevier
For problems intractable on graphs of bounded treewidth, two graph parameters treedepth
and vertex cover number have been used to obtain fine-grained algorithmic and complexity …

Practical fixed-parameter algorithms for defending active directory style attack graphs

M Guo, J Li, A Neumann, F Neumann… - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2022 - ojs.aaai.org
Active Directory is the default security management system for Windows domain networks.
We study the shortest path edge interdiction problem for defending Active Directory style …

Grundy distinguishes treewidth from pathwidth

R Belmonte, EJ Kim, M Lampis, V Mitsou… - SIAM Journal on Discrete …, 2022 - SIAM
Structural graph parameters, such as treewidth, pathwidth, and clique-width, are a central
topic of study in parameterized complexity. A main aim of research in this area is to …

As time goes by: reflections on treewidth for temporal graphs

T Fluschnik, H Molter, R Niedermeier… - Treewidth, Kernels, and …, 2020 - Springer
Treewidth is arguably the most important structural graph parameter leading to
algorithmically beneficial graph decompositions. Triggered by a strongly growing interest in …

Fine-grained meta-theorems for vertex integrity

M Lampis, V Mitsou - arXiv preprint arXiv:2109.10333, 2021 - arxiv.org
Vertex Integrity is a graph measure which sits squarely between two more well-studied
notions, namely vertex cover and tree-depth, and that has recently gained attention as a …

Improved hardness for cut, interdiction, and firefighter problems

E Lee - arXiv preprint arXiv:1607.05133, 2016 - arxiv.org
We study variants of the classic $ s $-$ t $ cut problem and prove the following improved
hardness results assuming the Unique Games Conjecture (UGC).-For any constant $ k\geq …

A more fine‐grained complexity analysis of finding the most vital edges for undirected shortest paths

C Bazgan, T Fluschnik, A Nichterlein… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We study the NP‐hard shortest path most vital edges problem arising in the context of
analyzing network robustness. For an undirected graph with positive integer edge lengths …

[HTML][HTML] Length-bounded cuts: Proper interval graphs and structural parameters

M Bentert, K Heeger, D Knop - Journal of Computer and System Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract We study the Length-Bounded Cut problem for special graph classes and from a
parameterized complexity viewpoint. Here, we are given a graph G, two vertices s and t, and …