Weighted Graphs, Networks, and the Shortest Path Problem (VCE SSCE General Mathematics): Flashcards

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Weighted Graphs, Networks, and the Shortest Path Problem
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Weighted graph

Graph with numbers (weights) on each edge

Network

Weighted graph where weights are physical quantities

Examples of edge weights in graphs

Distances, times, costs, or other numerical info

Physical quantities in networks

Distance, time, or cost

Finding direct connection value in network

Identify the edge and read its weight

Calculating total path length

Add up all edge weights along the path

Shortest path problem

Finding the shortest route between two vertices

Inspection method steps

List routes, calculate lengths, compare for minimum

Paths to eliminate in inspection method

Those using any vertex or edge more than once

Final answer must include

Both the path and its total length/time

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