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MIT
Analysis II
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Algorithm succeeds if never accidentally
contracts min-cut edge
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Contracts #vertices from n
down to
2
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When k
vertices, chance of error is 2/k
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thus, chance of being right is 1
-2/
k
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Pr[always right] is product of
probabilities of being right each time