3 papers
math.CO2023
On the structure of a smallest counterexample and a new class verifying the 2-Decomposition Conjecture
F. Botler, A. Jiménez, M. Sambinelli +1
The 2-Decomposition Conjecture, equivalent to the 3-Decomposition Conjecture stated in 2011 by Hoffmann-Ostenhof, claims that every connected graph with vertices of degree 2 an…
math.CO2023
On nonrepetitive colorings of paths and cycles
Fábio Botler, Wanderson Lomenha, João Pedro de Souza
We say that a sequence of integers is repetitive if for every . A walk in a graph is a sequence of vert…
math.CO2023
Independent dominating sets in planar triangulations
Fábio Botler, Cristina G. Fernandes, Juan Gutiérrez
In 1996, Matheson and Tarjan proved that every near planar triangulation on vertices contains a dominating set of size at most , and conjectured that this upper bound can…