Parameterized and Exact Computation [electronic resource] : First International Workshop, IWPEC 2004, Bergen, Norway, September 14-17, 2004. Proceedings / edited by Rod Downey, Michael Fellows, Frank Dehne.

Parameterized Enumeration, Transversals, and Imperfect Phylogeny Reconstruction -- Online Problems, Pathwidth, and Persistence -- Chordless Paths Through Three Vertices -- Computing Small Search Numbers in Linear Time -- Bounded Fixed-Parameter Tractability: The Case 2poly( k) -- Refined Memorisation for Vertex Cover -- Parameterized Graph Separation Problems -- Parameterized Coloring Problems on Chordal Graphs -- On Decidability of MSO Theories of Representable Matroids -- On Miniaturized Problems in Parameterized Complexity Theory -- Smaller Kernels for Hitting Set Problems of Constant Arity -- Packing Edge Disjoint Triangles: A Parameterized View -- Looking at the Stars -- Moving Policies in Cyclic Assembly-Line Scheduling -- A Structural View on Parameterizing Problems: Distance from Triviality -- Perfect Path Phylogeny Haplotyping with Missing Data Is Fixed-Parameter Tractable -- Simplifying the Weft Hierarchy -- The Minimum Weight Triangulation Problem with Few Inner Points -- A Direct Algorithm for the Parameterized Face Cover Problem -- On Finding Short Resolution Refutations and Small Unsatisfiable Subsets -- Parameterized Algorithms for Feedback Vertex Set -- Automated Proofs of Upper Bounds on the Running Time of Splitting Algorithms -- Improved Parameterized Algorithms for Feedback Set Problems in Weighted Tournaments -- Greedy Localization, Iterative Compression, and Modeled Crown Reductions: New FPT Techniques, an Improved Algorithm for Set Splitting, and a Novel 2k Kernelization for Vertex Cover -- Space and Time Complexity of Exact Algorithms: Some Open Problems -- Practical FPT Implementations and Applications.