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Some Applications

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A matching of a graph G is a set of pairwise non-intersecting edges. An induced matching of a graph G is a matching of G which is an induced subgraph of G, that is a matching with the property that no endpoint of an edge in the matching is adjacent to an endpoint of another edge in the matching.

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Nešetřil, J., de Mendez, P.O. (2012). Some Applications. In: Sparsity. Algorithms and Combinatorics, vol 28. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-27875-4_15

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