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Polymatroid

In mathematics, a polymatroid is a polytope associated with a submodular function. The notion was introduced by Jack Edmonds in 1970. It is also a generalization of the notion of a matroid.

Definition, Relation to generalized permutahedra & Discrete polymatroids

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Definition

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Relation to generalized permutahedra

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Discrete polymatroids

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Contrapolymatroids

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Definition

Discrete polymatroids

Relation to generalized permutahedra

Properties

Contrapolymatroids

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Polymatroid

Nodes28
Edges27
Triples26
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.071429
Components1

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Polymatroid

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related to Matroidal definition · 9
Polymatroid → If, In, Let, That, Then, This, Under, We, While
is a · 4
Polymatroid → matroid, pair, polymatroid for which the codomain of f, polytope associated with a submodular function
related to Discrete polymatroids · 4
Polymatroid → Also, Discrete, Given, Thus
related to Polyhedral definition · 3
Polymatroid → Let, We, When
related to Contrapolymatroids · 2
Polymatroid → For, This
related to Properties · 2
Polymatroid → EP, Given
related to Vector definition · 2
Polymatroid → If, Let

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displaystyle set matroid geq function mathbb polytope submodular definition discrete generalized leq textbf polymatroids subseteq integer independent notion permutahedron vector

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Polymatroidis apolytope associated with a submodular function0.90text
Polymatroidis apair0.90text
Polymatroidis apolymatroid for which the codomain of f0.90text
Polymatroidis amatroid0.90text
Polymatroidrelated to ContrapolymatroidsFor0.60section
Polymatroidrelated to ContrapolymatroidsThis0.60section
Polymatroidrelated to Discrete polymatroidsDiscrete0.60section
Polymatroidrelated to Discrete polymatroidsGiven0.60section
Polymatroidrelated to Discrete polymatroidsThus0.60section
Polymatroidrelated to Discrete polymatroidsAlso0.60section
Polymatroidrelated to Matroidal definitionIn0.60section
Polymatroidrelated to Matroidal definitionThat0.60section

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