3 papers
math.CO2026
Cops and robber in graphs with bounded vertex cover number
Prosenjit Bose, Louis Esperet, Jędrzej Hodor +3
Meyniel's conjecture states that -vertex connected graphs have cop number . The current best known upper bound is , proved independentl…
math.CO2026
Excluding an apex-forest or a fan as quickly as possible
Quentin Claus, Jędrzej Hodor, Gwenaël Joret +1
We show that every graph excluding an apex-forest as a minor has layered pathwidth at most , and that every graph excluding an apex-linear forest (such as a f…
math.CO2022
Counting Unions of Schreier Sets
Kevin Beanland, Dmitriy Gorovoy, Jȩdrzej Hodor +1
A subset of positive integers is a Schreier set if it is non-empty and (here is the cardinality of ). For each positive integer , we define $k…