4 papers
math.CO2026
Vertex-critical co-gem-free graphs
Manoj Belavadi, T. Karthick
Given a graph , let denote the chromatic number of . For , a graph is -- if and for all . A r…
math.CO2026
Reconfiguration graph for vertex colorings for (+, )-free graphs
M. Belavadi, T. Karthick
For a graph , let denote the chromatic number of . Given a graph , the - of , denoted by , is…
cs.DM2025
On near optimal colorable graphs
C. U. Angeliya, Arnab Char, T. Karthick
A class of graphs is said to be \emph{near optimal colorable} if there exists a constant such that every graph satisfies $Ï(G) \leq \max\{…
math.CO2025
(, )-free graphs are nearly -colorable
C. U. Angeliya, T. Karthick, Shenwei Huang
For a graph , and respectively denote the chromatic number and clique number of . In this paper, we show the following results: (i) If is a (, $K…