Relation between Center Coloring and the other Colorings

Yıl 2018, Cilt: 3 Sayı: 1, 28 - 37, 04.01.2018

Zeynep Ors Yorgancioglu Pinar Dundar Mehmet Umit Gursoy

https://doi.org/10.28978/nesciences.379317

Öz

In this paper, center coloring and center coloring number are defined, some bounds are established for the center coloring number of a graph in terms of other graphical coloring parameters, and a polynomial time algorithm is proposed in order to calculate the center coloring of a graph.

Anahtar Kelimeler

Graph Coloring, center coloring, center coloring number

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