26 papers
Generating $\psl{2}{q}$ by elements of prime orders and
Douglas Farenick, Roghayeh Maleki, Sofia Medina Varela +1
For primes , we determine those for which the projective special linear group $\psl{2}{q}$ over the finite field of order is -generated -- that is, there ex…
Representations of noncommutative cubes and prisms
Douglas Farenick, Roghayeh Maleki, Sofia Medina Varela +1
Representations of the operator system determined by the canonical generators of the free product of two cyclic groups of order and , or cyclic groups of order , are…
On the second largest eigenvalue of certain graphs in the perfect matching association scheme
Himanshu Gupta, Allen Herman, Alice Lacaze-Masmonteil +2
The perfect matching association scheme is a set of relations on the perfect matchings of the complete graph on vertices. The relations between perfect matchings are defined b…
The intersection densities of transitive actions of with cyclic point stabilizers
Angelot Behajaina, Roghayeh Maleki, Andriaherimanana Sarobidy Razafimahatratra
Given a finite transitive group , the {intersection density} of is defined as the ratio between the size of the largest subsets of in which any t…
On the Terwilliger algebras of quasi-thin Schurian association schemes
Roghayeh Maleki, Andriaherimanana Sarobidy Razafimahatratra
An association scheme is triply transitive if its automorphism group is transitive, and the centralizer algebra of a point stabilizer of its automorphism group coincides with the T…
On the -polynomial property of bipartite graphs admitting a uniform structure
Blas Fernández, Roghayeh Maleki, Štefko Miklavič +1
Let denote a finite, connected graph with vertex set . Fix and let denote the eccentricity of . For mutually distinct scalars $\{θ^*_i\}_{i=…
On the Terwilliger algebra of the group association scheme of the symmetric group
Allen Herman, Roghayeh Maleki, Andriaherimanana Sarobidy Razafimahatratra
Terwilliger algebras are finite-dimensional semisimple algebras that were first introduced by Paul Terwilliger in 1992 in studies of association schemes and distance-regular graphs…
On the -polynomial property of the full bipartite graph of a Hamming graph
Blas Fernández, Roghayeh Maleki, Štefko Miklavič +1
The -polynomial property is an algebraic property of distance-regular graphs, that was introduced by Delsarte in his study of coding theory. Many distance-regular graphs admit t…
On the maximum intersecting sets of the general semilinear group of degree
Roghayeh Maleki, Andriaherimanana Sarobidy Razafimahatratra
Let be a prime and . A subset is intersecting if any two semilinear transformations in agree on some non-z…
On the Terwilliger algebra of the group association scheme of
Roghayeh Maleki
In 1992, Terwilliger introduced the notion of the \emph{Terwilliger algebra} in order to study association schemes. The Terwilliger algebra of an association scheme i…
The Erdős-Ko-Rado Theorem for non-quasiprimitive groups of degree
Roghayeh Maleki, Andriaherimanana Sarobidy Razafimahatratra
The \emph{intersection density} of a finite transitive group is the rational number given by the ratio between the maximum size of a subset of…
Parameters of Quotient-Polynomial Graphs
Allen Herman, Roghayeh Maleki
Fiol has characterized quotient-polynomial graphs as precisely the connected graphs whose adjacency matrix generates the adjacency algebra of a symmetric association scheme. We sho…
Distance-regular graphs with classical parameters that support a uniform structure: case
Blas Fernández, Roghayeh Maleki, Štefko Miklavič +1
Let denote a finite, simple, connected, and undirected non-bipartite graph with vertex set and edge set . Fix a vertex , and define $\…
On cocliques in commutative Schurian association schemes of the symmetric group
Roghayeh Maleki, Andriaherimanana Sarobidy Razafimahatratra
Given the symmetric group and a multiplicity-free subgroup , the orbitals of the action of on by left multiplication induce a commuta…
On the intersection spectrum of
Angelot Behajaina, Roghayeh Maleki, Andriaherimanana Sarobidy Razafimahatratra
Given a group and a subgroup , a set is called \emph{-intersecting} if for any , there exists such that $…
The -Analogue of Zero Forcing for Certain Families of Graphs
Shaun Fallat, Neha Joshi, Roghayeh Maleki +6
Zero forcing is a combinatorial game played on a graph with the ultimate goal of changing the colour of all the vertices at minimal cost. Originally this game was conceived as a on…
Distance-regular graphs with classical parameters that support a uniform structure: case
Blas Fernández, Roghayeh Maleki, Štefko Miklavič +1
Let denote a finite, simple, connected, and undirected non-bipartite graph with vertex set and edge set . Fix a vertex , and define $\…
On closed distance magic circulants of valency up to
Blas Fernández, Roghayeh Maleki, Štefko Miklavič +1
Let be a graph of order . A {\em closed distance magic labeling} of is a bijection for which there exists a positive integer …
Intersection density of imprimitive groups of degree
Angelot Behajaina, Roghayeh Maleki, Andriaherimanana Sarobidy Razafimahatratra
A subset of a finite transitive group is \emph{intersecting} if any two elements of agree on an element of . The \emph{…
Applications of the Isolating Fusion Algorithm to Table Algebras and Association Schemes
Allen Herman, Roghayeh Maleki
Let be a basis for an -dimensional algebra over a field or commutative ring with unity. The semifusions of are the partitions of whose…
On the intersection density of the symmetric group acting on uniform subsets of small size
Angelot Behajaina, Roghayeh Maleki, Andriaherimanana Sarobidy Razafimahatratra
Given a finite transitive group , a subset of is \emph{intersecting} if any two elements of agree on some element of $Ω…
No Hilton-Milner type results for linear groups of degree two
Roghayeh Maleki, Andriaherimanana Sarobidy Razafimahatratra
A set of permutations of a finite transitive permutation group is \emph{intersecting} if any pair of elements of agree on…
The search for small association schemes with noncyclotomic eigenvalues
Allen Herman, Roghayeh Maleki
In this article we determine feasible parameter sets for (what could potentially be) commutative association schemes with noncyclotomic eigenvalues that are of smallest possible ra…
On non-normal subgroup perfect codes
Angelot Behajaina, Roghayeh Maleki, Andriaherimanana Sarobidy Razafimahatratra
Let be a graph. A subset is a \emph{perfect code} of if is a coclique of with the property that any vertex in is adjace…