DOI: 10.7155/jgaa.00065
Deciding Clique-Width for Graphs of Bounded Tree-Width
Wolfgang Espelage , Frank Gurski , and Egon Wanke
Vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 141-180, 2003. Regular paper

Abstract We show that there exists a linear time algorithm for deciding whether a graph of bounded tree-width has clique-width k for some fixed integer k.
Revised: February 2003.
Revised: July 2002.
Submitted: October 2001.
Communicated by Giuseppe Liotta and Ioannis Tollis


Journal of Graph Algorithms and Applications