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+import java.util.ArrayDeque;
+import java.util.Queue;
+
+/**
+ * This implementation of Edmonds-Karp algorithms returns the maximum flow in a
+ * Flow Network. It makes use of the Ford-Fulkerson method.
+ * 
+ * @author Lukas Keul
+ * @author Florian Mercks
+ */
+public class EdmondsKarpMaxFlow {
+
+	private long[][] edgeCapacity;
+	private int[] parentNode;
+	private boolean[] visitedNode;
+	private long[][] maxFlowBetweenNodes;
+
+	@SuppressWarnings("unused")
+	private int numOfN, numOfE;
+
+	public EdmondsKarpMaxFlow(int numberOfNodes, int numberOfEdges) {
+		this.numOfN = numberOfNodes;
+		this.numOfE = numberOfEdges;
+		this.parentNode = new int[numOfN];
+		this.visitedNode = new boolean[numOfN];
+		this.edgeCapacity = new long[numOfN][numOfN];
+		this.maxFlowBetweenNodes = new long[numOfN][numOfN];
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns the maximum Flow in a Flow Network
+	 * 
+	 * @param flowSource
+	 *            represents the starting point of a maximum flow measurement in
+	 *            a flow network
+	 * @param FlowTarget
+	 *            represents the end point of a maximum flow measurement in a
+	 *            flow network
+	 * @return maximum flow in the considered flow network
+	 */
+	public long getMaxFlow(int flowSource, int flowTarget) {
+		while (true) {
+			final Queue<Integer> flowSourceQueue = new ArrayDeque<Integer>(); 
+			flowSourceQueue.add(flowSource);
+
+			// iterate through unvisited flowsources
+			for (int i = 0; i < this.numOfN; ++i)
+				visitedNode[i] = false;
+			visitedNode[flowSource] = true;
+
+			boolean isFlowSourceChecked = false;
+			int currentFlowSource;
+
+			// iterate throught the flowSourceQueue
+			while (!flowSourceQueue.isEmpty()) {
+				// give out the last Element of the Queue
+				currentFlowSource = flowSourceQueue.peek();
+
+				// if the currentFlowSource is the flowTarget, we are done
+				// iterating
+				if (currentFlowSource == flowTarget) {
+					isFlowSourceChecked = true;
+					break;
+				}
+
+				// remove last element from flowSourceQueue
+				flowSourceQueue.remove();
+
+				// iterate through the number of nodes to check capacity size
+				for (int i = 0; i < numOfN; ++i) {
+					// if capacity is greater than the expected flow
+					// then add the node to the flowSourceQueue
+					if (!visitedNode[i]
+					        && edgeCapacity[currentFlowSource][i] > maxFlowBetweenNodes[currentFlowSource][i]) {
+
+						visitedNode[i] = true;
+						flowSourceQueue.add(i);
+						parentNode[i] = currentFlowSource;
+					}
+				}
+			}
+			if (isFlowSourceChecked == false)
+				break;
+
+			// subtract the maximum flow between the nodes from the edge
+			// capacity
+			long holdPartialResults = edgeCapacity[parentNode[flowTarget]][flowTarget]
+			        - maxFlowBetweenNodes[parentNode[flowTarget]][flowTarget];
+
+			// do a breadth first search from target to source to find minimum
+			// needed capacity
+			for (int i = flowTarget; i != flowSource; i = parentNode[i])
+				holdPartialResults = Math.min(holdPartialResults,
+				        (edgeCapacity[parentNode[i]][i] - maxFlowBetweenNodes[parentNode[i]][i]));
+
+			// add all minimum needed capacities to the maximum flow between the
+			// source and the target node
+			for (int i = flowTarget; i != flowSource; i = parentNode[i]) {
+				maxFlowBetweenNodes[parentNode[i]][i] += holdPartialResults;
+				maxFlowBetweenNodes[i][parentNode[i]] -= holdPartialResults;
+			}
+		}
+
+		long result = 0;
+
+		// return the resulting maximum flow between the flowSource and the
+		// flowTarget
+		for (int i = 0; i < numOfN; ++i)
+			result += maxFlowBetweenNodes[flowSource][i];
+		return result;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Adds an Edge to the flow network
+	 * 
+	 * @param fromNode
+	 *            is the starting node of an edge
+	 * @param toNode
+	 *            is the ending node of an edge
+	 * @param edgeCapacity
+	 *            represents edge capacity used for the capacity function which
+	 *            calculates the flow
+	 */
+	public void addEdge(int fromNode, int toNode, long edgeCapacity) {
+		assert edgeCapacity >= 0;
+		this.edgeCapacity[fromNode][toNode] += edgeCapacity;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * main function to present the output for characters and integers
+	 * 
+	 * @param args
+	 */
+	public static void main(String[] args) {
+
+		// test 1 with integer input
+		System.out.println("Test:");
+		 EdmondsKarpMaxFlow edmondsKarpTest = new EdmondsKarpMaxFlow(7, 9);
+	     edmondsKarpTest.addEdge(0, 3, 3);
+	     edmondsKarpTest.addEdge(0, 1, 3);
+	     edmondsKarpTest.addEdge(1, 2, 4);    	     
+	     edmondsKarpTest.addEdge(2, 0, 3);
+	     edmondsKarpTest.addEdge(2, 3, 1);
+	     edmondsKarpTest.addEdge(2, 4, 2);
+	     edmondsKarpTest.addEdge(3, 4, 2);
+	     edmondsKarpTest.addEdge(4, 1, 1);
+	     edmondsKarpTest.addEdge(4, 6, 1);
+	     System.out.println("The maximum flow from flowSource to flowTarget is " + (edmondsKarpTest.getMaxFlow(1, 4)) + ".");
+	}
+}
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