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Table 3 Runtimes for artificial data by Jacob et al. Average runtimes of the heuristic approach of Jacob et al. [1], the FPT algorithm, and the ILP approach. (*) The FPT algorithm was not able to solve 17 instances of size 25 with edge probability 0.5 within 7 days of computation.

From: On optimal comparability editing with applications to molecular diagnostics

size

10

25

edge probability

0.2

0.5

0.8

0.2

0.5

0.8

avg. cost

2.35

6.15

5.95

20.2

60.5

46.6

time Jacob et al.

< 0.2 s

< 0.2 s

< 0.2 s

2.95 h

12.2 h

30.4 h

time FPT

4 ms

7 ms

5 ms

209 ms

12.2 h*

5.9 min

time ILP

< 0.5 ms

1.5 ms

0.5 ms

2 ms

0.65 s

30 ms