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Reliability analysis of godan graphs in terms of generalized 4-connectivity
IF 1 3区 数学
Discrete Applied Mathematics Pub Date : 2025-04-23 DOI: 10.1016/j.dam.2025.04.026
Jing Wang , Zhangdong Ouyang , Yuanqiu Huang
{"title":"Reliability analysis of godan graphs in terms of generalized 4-connectivity","authors":"Jing Wang , Zhangdong Ouyang , Yuanqiu Huang","doi":"10.1016/j.dam.2025.04.026","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.dam.2025.04.026","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Let <span><math><mi>G</mi></math></span> be a connected graph and <span><math><mrow><mi>S</mi><mo>⊆</mo><mi>V</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>G</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow></mrow></math></span>. Denote by <span><math><mrow><msub><mrow><mi>κ</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>G</mi></mrow></msub><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>S</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow></mrow></math></span> the maximum number <span><math><mi>r</mi></math></span> of internally disjoint <span><math><mi>S</mi></math></span>-trees <span><math><msub><mrow><mi>T</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>1</mn></mrow></msub></math></span>, <span><math><msub><mrow><mi>T</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn></mrow></msub></math></span>, <span><math><mo>…</mo></math></span>, <span><math><msub><mrow><mi>T</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>r</mi></mrow></msub></math></span> in <span><math><mi>G</mi></math></span> such that <span><math><mrow><mi>V</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><msub><mrow><mi>T</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>i</mi></mrow></msub><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>∩</mo><mi>V</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><msub><mrow><mi>T</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>j</mi></mrow></msub><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>=</mo><mi>S</mi></mrow></math></span> and <span><math><mrow><mi>E</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><msub><mrow><mi>T</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>i</mi></mrow></msub><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>∩</mo><mi>E</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><msub><mrow><mi>T</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>j</mi></mrow></msub><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>=</mo><mo>0̸</mo></mrow></math></span> for any integers <span><math><mrow><mn>1</mn><mo>≤</mo><mi>i</mi><mo><</mo><mi>j</mi><mo>≤</mo><mi>r</mi></mrow></math></span>. For an integer <span><math><mi>k</mi></math></span> with <span><math><mrow><mn>2</mn><mo>≤</mo><mi>k</mi><mo>≤</mo><mrow><mo>|</mo><mi>V</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>G</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>|</mo></mrow></mrow></math></span>, the generalized <span><math><mi>k</mi></math></span>-connectivity of a graph <span><math><mi>G</mi></math></span>, denoted by <span><math><mrow><msub><mrow><mi>κ</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>k</mi></mrow></msub><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>G</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow></mrow></math></span>, is defined as <span><math><mrow><msub><mrow><mi>κ</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>k</mi></mrow></msub><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>G</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>=</mo><mo>min</mo><mtext>{</mtext><msub><mrow><mi>κ</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>G</mi></mrow></msub><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>S</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>|</mo><mi>S</mi><mo>⊆</mo><mi>V</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>G</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow></mrow></math></span> and <span><math><mrow><mrow><mo>|</mo><mi>S</mi><mo>|</mo></mrow><mo>=</mo><mi>k</mi><mtext>}</mtext></mrow></math></span>. The generalized <span><math><mi>k</mi></math></span>-connectivity of a graph is a natural extension of the classical connectivity and plays a key role in measuring the reliability of modern interconnection networks. The godan graph <span><math><mrow><mi>E</mi><msub><mrow><mi>A</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>n</mi></mrow></msub></mrow></math></span> is a kind of Cayley graph which possess many desirable properties. In this paper, we study the generalized 4-connectivity of <span><math><mrow><mi>E</mi><msub><mrow><m","PeriodicalId":50573,"journal":{"name":"Discrete Applied Mathematics","volume":"372 ","pages":"Pages 210-223"},"PeriodicalIF":1.0,"publicationDate":"2025-04-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143859936","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"数学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Two problems on Laplacian ratios of trees
IF 1 3区 数学
Discrete Applied Mathematics Pub Date : 2025-04-23 DOI: 10.1016/j.dam.2025.04.047
Tingzeng Wu , Xiangshuai Dong , Hong-Jian Lai
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Some results on the saturation number of graphs
IF 1 3区 数学
Discrete Applied Mathematics Pub Date : 2025-04-23 DOI: 10.1016/j.dam.2025.04.038
Jinze Hu , Shengjin Ji , Chenke Zhang
{"title":"Some results on the saturation number of graphs","authors":"Jinze Hu ,&nbsp;Shengjin Ji ,&nbsp;Chenke Zhang","doi":"10.1016/j.dam.2025.04.038","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.dam.2025.04.038","url":null,"abstract":"&lt;div&gt;&lt;div&gt;For a given graph &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mi&gt;F&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt;, we say a (connected) graph &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt; is (connected) &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mi&gt;F&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt;-saturated if &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt; is &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mi&gt;F&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt;-free, and for any &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;e&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;∈&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;E&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mover&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;¯&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mover&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;+&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;e&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt; creates an &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mi&gt;F&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt;-copy. The (connected) saturation number is the minimum number of edges of a (connected) &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mi&gt;F&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt;-saturated graph with &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mi&gt;n&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt; vertices. We denote the saturation number and the connected saturation number by &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;s&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mi&gt;a&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mi&gt;t&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;n&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;F&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt; and &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;s&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mi&gt;a&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;msub&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;t&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;c&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msub&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;n&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;F&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt;, respectively. Evidently, &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;s&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mi&gt;a&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mi&gt;t&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;n&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;F&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;≤&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;s&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mi&gt;a&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;msub&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;t&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;c&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msub&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;n&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;F&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt;. A generalized friendship graph is regarded as the join of a clique and the union of some disjoint cliques. In this paper, we show the relationship of the saturation numbers between the unions of disjoint cliques and generalized friendship graphs, and as its application, obtain the saturation numbers of some generalized friendship graphs. And then we propose respectively two sufficient conditions for &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;s&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mi&gt;a&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mi&gt;t&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;n&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;F&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;=&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;s&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mi&gt;a&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;msub&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;t&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;c&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msub&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;n&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;F&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt; and &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;s&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mi&gt;a&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mi&gt;t&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;n&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;F&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;&lt;&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;s&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mi&gt;a&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;msub&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;t&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;c&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msub&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;n&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;F&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt;. In addition, we show &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;s&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mi&gt;a&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;msub&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;t&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;c&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msub&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;n&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;msub&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;P&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;k&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msub&gt;&lt;mo&gt;∪&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;msub&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;K&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mn&gt;3&lt;/mn&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msub&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;=&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;n&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;+&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mn&gt;2&lt;/mn&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt; for sufficiently large &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mi&gt;n&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt; and &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;k&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;≥&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mn&gt;4&lt;/mn&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt;. Furthermore, we obtain an upper bound of the saturation number of &lt;s","PeriodicalId":50573,"journal":{"name":"Discrete Applied Mathematics","volume":"372 ","pages":"Pages 188-196"},"PeriodicalIF":1.0,"publicationDate":"2025-04-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143864656","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"数学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Spectral conditions for component factors in graphs involving minimum degree
IF 1 3区 数学
Discrete Applied Mathematics Pub Date : 2025-04-21 DOI: 10.1016/j.dam.2025.04.017
Zhiren Sun , Sizhong Zhou
{"title":"Spectral conditions for component factors in graphs involving minimum degree","authors":"Zhiren Sun ,&nbsp;Sizhong Zhou","doi":"10.1016/j.dam.2025.04.017","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.dam.2025.04.017","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>A spanning subgraph <span><math><mi>H</mi></math></span> of a graph <span><math><mi>G</mi></math></span> is called an <span><math><mrow><mo>{</mo><msub><mrow><mi>P</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn></mrow></msub><mo>,</mo><msub><mrow><mi>C</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>3</mn></mrow></msub><mo>,</mo><msub><mrow><mi>P</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>5</mn></mrow></msub><mo>,</mo><mi>T</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><mn>3</mn><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>}</mo></mrow></math></span>-factor if every component of <span><math><mi>H</mi></math></span> is isomorphic to an element of <span><math><mrow><mo>{</mo><msub><mrow><mi>P</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn></mrow></msub><mo>,</mo><msub><mrow><mi>C</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>3</mn></mrow></msub><mo>,</mo><msub><mrow><mi>P</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>5</mn></mrow></msub><mo>,</mo><mi>T</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><mn>3</mn><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>}</mo></mrow></math></span>, where <span><math><mrow><mi>T</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><mn>3</mn><mo>)</mo></mrow></mrow></math></span> is one special family of tree. Let <span><math><mrow><mi>A</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>G</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow></mrow></math></span> and <span><math><mrow><mi>Q</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>G</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow></mrow></math></span> denote the adjacency matrix and the signless Laplacian matrix of <span><math><mi>G</mi></math></span>, respectively. The largest eigenvalues of <span><math><mrow><mi>A</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>G</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow></mrow></math></span> and <span><math><mrow><mi>Q</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>G</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow></mrow></math></span>, denoted by <span><math><mrow><mi>ρ</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>G</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow></mrow></math></span> and <span><math><mrow><mi>q</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><mi>G</mi><mo>)</mo></mrow></mrow></math></span>, are called the adjacency spectral radius and the signless Laplacian spectral radius of <span><math><mi>G</mi></math></span>, respectively. In this paper, we first present a sufficient condition to guarantee that a connected graph <span><math><mi>G</mi></math></span> with minimum degree <span><math><mi>δ</mi></math></span> contains a <span><math><mrow><mo>{</mo><msub><mrow><mi>P</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn></mrow></msub><mo>,</mo><msub><mrow><mi>C</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>3</mn></mrow></msub><mo>,</mo><msub><mrow><mi>P</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>5</mn></mrow></msub><mo>,</mo><mi>T</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><mn>3</mn><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>}</mo></mrow></math></span>-factor with respect to its adjacency spectral radius, then we claim a sufficient condition to ensure that a connected graph <span><math><mi>G</mi></math></span> with minimum degree <span><math><mi>δ</mi></math></span> has a <span><math><mrow><mo>{</mo><msub><mrow><mi>P</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn></mrow></msub><mo>,</mo><msub><mrow><mi>C</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>3</mn></mrow></msub><mo>,</mo><msub><mrow><mi>P</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>5</mn></mrow></msub><mo>,</mo><mi>T</mi><mrow><mo>(</mo><mn>3</mn><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>}</mo></mrow></math></span>-factor via its signless Laplacian spectral radius.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":50573,"journal":{"name":"Discrete Applied Mathematics","volume":"372 ","pages":"Pages 180-187"},"PeriodicalIF":1.0,"publicationDate":"2025-04-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143856036","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"数学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Perfect matchings of (4,6)-fullerenes with largest forcing number
IF 1 3区 数学
Discrete Applied Mathematics Pub Date : 2025-04-21 DOI: 10.1016/j.dam.2025.04.004
Yaxian Zhang, Heping Zhang
{"title":"Perfect matchings of (4,6)-fullerenes with largest forcing number","authors":"Yaxian Zhang,&nbsp;Heping Zhang","doi":"10.1016/j.dam.2025.04.004","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.dam.2025.04.004","url":null,"abstract":"&lt;div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Clar number (or resonant number) is a thoroughly investigated parameter of plane graphs emerging from mathematical chemistry to measure stability of some organic molecules. It was shown that the Clar number of a &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mn&gt;4&lt;/mn&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mn&gt;6&lt;/mn&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt;-fullerene graph &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt;, a plane cubic graph with only hexagonal and quadrilateral faces, is equal to its maximum forcing number &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;F&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt;. Let &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mi&gt;M&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt; be any perfect matching of &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt; attaining the maximum forcing number. We use &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;C&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;M&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt; and &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;C&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;M&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt; to denote two largest sets of disjoint &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mi&gt;M&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt;-alternating cycles and &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mi&gt;M&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt;-alternating facial cycles respectively. Then &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;F&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;=&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;|&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;C&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;M&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;|&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;≥&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;|&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;C&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;M&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;|&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt;. In this paper, we consider when &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;|&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;C&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;M&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;|&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;=&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;|&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;C&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;M&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;|&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt; holds. First we show that every cycle in &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;C&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;M&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt; has length 4, 6, 8 or 12. Then we construct two types of tubular &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mn&gt;4&lt;/mn&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mn&gt;6&lt;/mn&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt;-fullerene graphs &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;msub&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mn&gt;1&lt;/mn&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msub&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt; and &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;msub&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mn&gt;2&lt;/mn&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msub&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt; so that there is a &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;C&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;M&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt; containing a 12-cycle if and only if &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;∈&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;msub&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mn&gt;1&lt;/mn&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msub&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt;, and there is a &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;C&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;M&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt; containing a 8-cycle if and only if &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;∈&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;msub&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mn&gt;2&lt;/mn&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msub&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt;. As a consequence, we obtain the following three equivalent statements: (i) Each &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;C&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;G&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;M&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/","PeriodicalId":50573,"journal":{"name":"Discrete Applied Mathematics","volume":"373 ","pages":"Pages 10-25"},"PeriodicalIF":1.0,"publicationDate":"2025-04-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143851791","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"数学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Ore-type condition for Hamilton ℓ-cycle in k-uniform hypergraphs
IF 1 3区 数学
Discrete Applied Mathematics Pub Date : 2025-04-21 DOI: 10.1016/j.dam.2025.04.036
Taijiang Jiang , Qiang Sun , Chao Zhang
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Unit dual quaternion directed graphs, formation control and general weighted directed graphs
IF 1 3区 数学
Discrete Applied Mathematics Pub Date : 2025-04-21 DOI: 10.1016/j.dam.2025.04.027
Liqun Qi , Chunfeng Cui , Chen Ouyang
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Matching polynomials of path-trees of a complete bipartite graph 完整双向图路径树的匹配多项式
IF 1 3区 数学
Discrete Applied Mathematics Pub Date : 2025-04-21 DOI: 10.1016/j.dam.2025.04.014
Haiyan Chen , Yinxia Yuan
{"title":"Matching polynomials of path-trees of a complete bipartite graph","authors":"Haiyan Chen ,&nbsp;Yinxia Yuan","doi":"10.1016/j.dam.2025.04.014","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.dam.2025.04.014","url":null,"abstract":"&lt;div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Suppose that the vertex set of the complete bipartite graph &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;msub&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;K&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;s&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;t&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msub&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt; is &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;X&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;∪&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;Y&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt;, where &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;|&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;X&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;|&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mo&gt;=&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;s&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;≤&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;t&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;=&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mo&gt;|&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;Y&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;|&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt;. Let &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;msubsup&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;T&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;s&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;t&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;w&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msubsup&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt; denote the path-tree of &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;msub&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;K&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;s&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;t&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msub&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt; corresponding to vertex &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;w&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;∈&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;X&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;∪&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;Y&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt;. Then we show that the matching polynomial &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;μ&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;msubsup&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;T&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;s&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;t&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;w&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msubsup&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;x&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt; is equal to &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;μ&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;msub&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;K&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;s&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;t&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msub&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;x&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;⋅&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/math&gt;&lt;/span&gt;\u0000 &lt;span&gt;&lt;math&gt;&lt;mfenced&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mtable&gt;&lt;mtr&gt;&lt;mtd&gt;&lt;msup&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mfenced&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;munderover&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;∏&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;k&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;=&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mn&gt;1&lt;/mn&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;s&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;−&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mn&gt;1&lt;/mn&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/munderover&gt;&lt;msup&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mfenced&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;μ&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;msup&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;msub&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;K&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;k&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;α&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;+&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;k&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msub&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;x&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;k&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;−&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mn&gt;1&lt;/mn&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msup&gt;&lt;mi&gt;μ&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;msup&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;msub&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;K&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;k&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;α&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;+&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;k&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;+&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mn&gt;1&lt;/mn&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msub&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;x&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mfrac&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;α&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;+&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;k&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;α&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;+&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;k&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;+&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mn&gt;1&lt;/mn&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/mfrac&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msup&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/mfenced&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;msubsup&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;β&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;s&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;t&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;k&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msubsup&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msup&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/mfenced&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;t&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msup&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mtd&gt;&lt;mtd&gt;&lt;mspace&gt;&lt;/mspace&gt;&lt;mtext&gt; if &lt;/mtext&gt;&lt;mi&gt;w&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;∈&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;X&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;;&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mtd&gt;&lt;/mtr&gt;&lt;mtr&gt;&lt;mtd&gt;&lt;mi&gt;μ&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;msup&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;msub&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;K&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;s&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;t&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;−&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mn&gt;1&lt;/mn&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msub&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;x&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;s&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;−&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mn&gt;1&lt;/mn&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msup&gt;&lt;msup&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mfenced&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;munderover&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;∏&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;k&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;=&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mn&gt;1&lt;/mn&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;s&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;−&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mn&gt;1&lt;/mn&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/munderover&gt;&lt;msup&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mfenced&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;μ&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;msup&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mo&gt;(&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;msub&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;K&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;mrow&gt;&lt;mi&gt;k&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;α&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;+&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;k&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;−&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mn&gt;1&lt;/mn&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/msub&gt;&lt;mo&gt;,&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;mi&gt;x&lt;/mi&gt;&lt;mo&gt;)&lt;/mo&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;&lt;/mrow&gt;","PeriodicalId":50573,"journal":{"name":"Discrete Applied Mathematics","volume":"372 ","pages":"Pages 173-179"},"PeriodicalIF":1.0,"publicationDate":"2025-04-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143851864","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"数学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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An (F3,F4)-partition of planar graphs without 4- and 6-cycles
IF 1 3区 数学
Discrete Applied Mathematics Pub Date : 2025-04-21 DOI: 10.1016/j.dam.2025.04.018
Kaiyang Hu, Mingfang Huang
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Two-disjoint-cycle-cover pancyclicity of augmented cubes
IF 1 3区 数学
Discrete Applied Mathematics Pub Date : 2025-04-20 DOI: 10.1016/j.dam.2025.04.033
Dongqin Cheng
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