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vertex cover problem

set of vertices incident on every edge
Thing computational_problem Q924362
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vertex cover problem

Summary

vertex cover problem is a computational problem[1]. It draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (computational_problem category, ranking #54 of 61).[2]

Key Facts

  • vertex cover problem's instance of is recorded as computational problem[3].
  • vertex cover problem's part of is recorded as Karp's 21 NP-complete problems[4].
  • vertex cover problem's Commons category is recorded as Vertex cover problem[5].
  • vertex cover problem's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/022rkw[6].
  • vertex cover problem's facet of is recorded as minimum vertex cover[7].
  • vertex cover problem's different from is recorded as vertex cover[8].
  • vertex cover problem's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121873xz[9].
  • vertex cover problem's computational complexity is recorded as NP-complete[10].

Why It Matters

vertex cover problem draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (computational_problem category, ranking #54 of 61).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Reducibility among combinatorial problems. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). vertex cover problem. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/vertex-cover-problem
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_vertex-cover-problem_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{vertex cover problem}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/vertex-cover-problem}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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