The Unravelling Problem
Christian Elbracht, Jay Lilian Kneip, Maximilian Teegen

TL;DR
This paper introduces and analyzes a simple combinatorial problem related to submodularity challenges in graph tangles and separation systems, aiming to deepen understanding of these complex structures.
Contribution
It presents a new combinatorial problem derived from submodularity issues in graph theory and separation systems, providing insights into their structural properties.
Findings
Identifies a fundamental combinatorial problem linked to submodularity.
Provides theoretical analysis of the problem's properties.
Connects the problem to graph tangles and separation systems.
Abstract
We identify and study a simple combinatorial problem that is derived from submodularity issues encountered in the theory of tangles of graphs and abstract separation systems.
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Taxonomy
TopicsAdvanced Algebra and Logic · semigroups and automata theory · Advanced Graph Theory Research
