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Minimum Edge-Outerplanar Embedding

Can the minimum edge-outerplanarity of a finite loopless planar graph, minimized over all planar embeddings, be computed in polynomial time? Asked by Bentz in 2009.

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theoretical-computer-scienceJul 9, 2026Significance 7/100Registry: unreviewed

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Can the minimum edge-outerplanarity of a finite loopless planar graph, minimized over all planar embeddings, be computed in polynomial time? Asked by Bentz in 2009.

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Can the minimum edge-outerplanarity of a finite loopless planar graph, minimized over all planar embeddings, be computed in polynomial time? Asked by Bentz in 2009.

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