A clique-transversal set D of a graph G is a set of vertices of G such that D meets all cliques of G.The clique-transversal number,denoted by τC(G),is the minimum cardinality of a clique-transversal set in G.In thi...A clique-transversal set D of a graph G is a set of vertices of G such that D meets all cliques of G.The clique-transversal number,denoted by τC(G),is the minimum cardinality of a clique-transversal set in G.In this paper,we first present a lower bound on τC(G) and characterize the extremal graphs achieving the lower bound for a connected(claw,K4)-free 4-regular graph G.Furthermore,we show that for any 2-connected(claw,K4)-free 4-regular graph G of order n,its clique-transversal number equals to [n/3].展开更多
DP-coloring as a generalization of list coloring was introduced recently by Dvo˘r´ak and Postle.In this paper,we show that planar graphs without 5-cycles adjacent to two triangles are DP-4-colorable,which improve...DP-coloring as a generalization of list coloring was introduced recently by Dvo˘r´ak and Postle.In this paper,we show that planar graphs without 5-cycles adjacent to two triangles are DP-4-colorable,which improves the results of[Discrete Math.,2018,341(7):1983–1986]and[Discrete Appl.Math.,2020,277:245–251].展开更多
Diab proved the following graphs are Cordial;Pm K1,n if and only if(m,n) =(1,2);Cm K1,n;Pm Kn;Cm Kn for all m and n except m ≡ 2(mod 4).In this paper,we proved the Cordiality on the union of 3-regular connected graph...Diab proved the following graphs are Cordial;Pm K1,n if and only if(m,n) =(1,2);Cm K1,n;Pm Kn;Cm Kn for all m and n except m ≡ 2(mod 4).In this paper,we proved the Cordiality on the union of 3-regular connected graph K3 and cycle Cm.First we have the Lemma 2,if uv ∈ E(G),G is Cordial,we add 4 vertices x,y,z,w in sequence to the edge uv,obtain a new graph denoted by G*,then G* is still Cordial,by this lemma,we consider four cases on the union of 3-regular connected graph R3,and for every case we distinguish four subcases on the cycle Cm.展开更多
A subset of the vertex set of a graph is a feedback vertex set of the graph if the resulting graph is a forest after removed the vertex subset from the graph. A polynomial algorithm for finding a minimum feedback vert...A subset of the vertex set of a graph is a feedback vertex set of the graph if the resulting graph is a forest after removed the vertex subset from the graph. A polynomial algorithm for finding a minimum feedback vertex set of a 3-regular simple graph is provided.展开更多
In this article the rooted planar near-4-regular Eulerian trails are enum erated and an explicit form ula for such m aps is presented. Further, the rooted near-4-regular Eulerian m aps on the torus are counted in an...In this article the rooted planar near-4-regular Eulerian trails are enum erated and an explicit form ula for such m aps is presented. Further, the rooted near-4-regular Eulerian m aps on the torus are counted in an exact w ay.展开更多
It is well-known that the Petersen graph is nonhamiltonian.A very short proof for this result was presented in[2]due to D.B.West.In this note,by extending the proof technique in[2],we briefly show that the girth of ev...It is well-known that the Petersen graph is nonhamiltonian.A very short proof for this result was presented in[2]due to D.B.West.In this note,by extending the proof technique in[2],we briefly show that the girth of every 3-regular hamiltonian graph on n≥10 vertices is at most(n+4)/3.展开更多
A k-cyclic graph is a connected graph of order n and size n + k-1. In this paper, we determine the maximal signless Laplacian spectral radius and the corresponding extremal graph among all C_4-free k-cyclic graphs of ...A k-cyclic graph is a connected graph of order n and size n + k-1. In this paper, we determine the maximal signless Laplacian spectral radius and the corresponding extremal graph among all C_4-free k-cyclic graphs of order n. Furthermore, we determine the first three unicycles and bicyclic, C_4-free graphs whose spectral radius of the signless Laplacian is maximal. Similar results are obtained for the(combinatorial)展开更多
In this paper we consider the problem of finding the smallest number such that any graph G of order n admits a decomposition into edge disjoint copies of C4 and single edges with at most elements. We solve this proble...In this paper we consider the problem of finding the smallest number such that any graph G of order n admits a decomposition into edge disjoint copies of C4 and single edges with at most elements. We solve this problem for n sufficiently large.展开更多
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文摘A clique-transversal set D of a graph G is a set of vertices of G such that D meets all cliques of G.The clique-transversal number,denoted by τC(G),is the minimum cardinality of a clique-transversal set in G.In this paper,we first present a lower bound on τC(G) and characterize the extremal graphs achieving the lower bound for a connected(claw,K4)-free 4-regular graph G.Furthermore,we show that for any 2-connected(claw,K4)-free 4-regular graph G of order n,its clique-transversal number equals to [n/3].
基金Partially supported by NSFC(No.12301436)NSF of Guangxi Province(No.2025GXNSFAA069811)。
文摘DP-coloring as a generalization of list coloring was introduced recently by Dvo˘r´ak and Postle.In this paper,we show that planar graphs without 5-cycles adjacent to two triangles are DP-4-colorable,which improves the results of[Discrete Math.,2018,341(7):1983–1986]and[Discrete Appl.Math.,2020,277:245–251].
文摘Diab proved the following graphs are Cordial;Pm K1,n if and only if(m,n) =(1,2);Cm K1,n;Pm Kn;Cm Kn for all m and n except m ≡ 2(mod 4).In this paper,we proved the Cordiality on the union of 3-regular connected graph K3 and cycle Cm.First we have the Lemma 2,if uv ∈ E(G),G is Cordial,we add 4 vertices x,y,z,w in sequence to the edge uv,obtain a new graph denoted by G*,then G* is still Cordial,by this lemma,we consider four cases on the union of 3-regular connected graph R3,and for every case we distinguish four subcases on the cycle Cm.
文摘A subset of the vertex set of a graph is a feedback vertex set of the graph if the resulting graph is a forest after removed the vertex subset from the graph. A polynomial algorithm for finding a minimum feedback vertex set of a 3-regular simple graph is provided.
文摘In this article the rooted planar near-4-regular Eulerian trails are enum erated and an explicit form ula for such m aps is presented. Further, the rooted near-4-regular Eulerian m aps on the torus are counted in an exact w ay.
基金Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.12071442)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities under(Grant No.020314380035)。
文摘It is well-known that the Petersen graph is nonhamiltonian.A very short proof for this result was presented in[2]due to D.B.West.In this note,by extending the proof technique in[2],we briefly show that the girth of every 3-regular hamiltonian graph on n≥10 vertices is at most(n+4)/3.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(11171273) Supported by the Seed Foundation of Innovation and Creation for Graduate Students in Northwestern Polytechnical Uni- versity(Z2016170)
文摘A k-cyclic graph is a connected graph of order n and size n + k-1. In this paper, we determine the maximal signless Laplacian spectral radius and the corresponding extremal graph among all C_4-free k-cyclic graphs of order n. Furthermore, we determine the first three unicycles and bicyclic, C_4-free graphs whose spectral radius of the signless Laplacian is maximal. Similar results are obtained for the(combinatorial)
基金support from FCT—Fundacao para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia(Portugal),through Projects PTDC/MAT/113207/2009PEst-OE/MAT/UI0297/2011(CMA).
文摘In this paper we consider the problem of finding the smallest number such that any graph G of order n admits a decomposition into edge disjoint copies of C4 and single edges with at most elements. We solve this problem for n sufficiently large.