Parameterized Complexity Theory (Hardcover)

Fixed-Parameter Tractability.- Reductions and Parameterized Intractability.- The Class W[P].- Logic and Complexity.- Two Fundamental Hierarchies.- The First Level of the Hierarchies.- The W-Hierarchy.- The A- Hierarchy.- Kernelization and Linear Programming Techniques.- The Automata-Theoretic Approach.- Tree Width.- Planarity and Bounded Local Tree Width.- Homomorphisms and Embeddings.- Parameterized Counting Problems.- Bounded Fixed-Parameter Tractability.- Subexponential Fixed-Parameter Tractability.- Appendix, Background from Complexity Theory.- References.- Notation.- Index.