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math.CO2025
Recognizing Leaf Powers and Pairwise Compatibility Graphs is NP-Complete
Max Dupré la Tour, Manuel Lafond, Ndiamé Ndiaye
Leaf powers and pairwise compatibility graphs were introduced over twenty years ago as simplified graph models for phylogenetic trees. Despite significant research, several propert…
math.CO2024
-Leaf Powers Cannot be Characterized by a Finite Set of Forbidden Induced Subgraphs for
Max Dupré la Tour, Manuel Lafond, Ndiamé Ndiaye +1
A graph is a -leaf power if there is a tree whose leaves are the vertices of with the property that a pair of leaves and induce an edge in if and o…