3 papers
math.CO2025
Small hitting sets for longest paths and cycles
Sergey Norin, Raphael Steiner, Stephan Thomassé +1
Motivated by an old question of Gallai (1966) on the intersection of longest paths in a graph and the well-known conjectures of Lovász (1969) and Thomassen (1978) on the maximum le…
math.CO2025
Defective coloring of blowups
Sergey Norin, Raphael Steiner
Given a graph and an integer , its -defective chromatic number is the smallest size of a partition of the vertices into parts inducing subgraphs with maximu…
math.CO2024
Strong parity edge-colorings of graphs
Peter Bradshaw, Sergey Norin, Douglas B. West
An edge-coloring of a graph assigns a color to each edge of . An edge-coloring is a parity edge-coloring if for each path in , it uses some color on an odd number of…