From: Doug Gregor (dgregor_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-08-03 14:11:17


On Jul 27, 2006, at 9:20 PM, Alejandro Aragón wrote:

> Hello, I'm working with undirected graphs and I was wondering if there
> is an algorithm that traverses all the edges in the graph in such a
> way
> that this task is optimized. That is, if you draw a graph with a
> pencil, the number of times that you should lift the tip of the pencil
> is minimized. Can anyone give me a hint on this?

I don't know any algorithms off-hand that solve your particular
problem, but it sounds like a variant of an Euler tour (or Euler
path). You might want to start there.

        Doug