Discrete Applied Mathematics, Volume 160

Volume 160, Numbers 1-2, January 2012

Contributions

• 
  Hosam Abdo, Darko Dimitrov, Ivan Gutman:
  On the Zagreb indices equality. 1-8
• 
  Rangaswami Balakrishnan, T. Kavaskar:
  b-coloring of Kneser graphs. 9-14
• 
  Adrien Bellanger, Adam Janiak, Mikhail Y. Kovalyov, Ammar Oulamara:
  Scheduling an unbounded batching machine with job processing time compatibilities. 15-23
• 
  Enrique Bendito, Ángeles Carmona, Andrés M. Encinas:
  The Kirchhoff indices of join networks. 24-37
• 
  Daniel K. Benvenuti, Abraham P. Punnen:
  Three value TSP and linkages with the three value linear spanning 2-forests. 38-52
• 
  Nadja Betzler, Robert Bredereck, Rolf Niedermeier, Johannes Uhlmann:
  On Bounded-Degree Vertex Deletion parameterized by treewidth. 53-60
• 
  Yacine Boufkhad, Thomas Hugel:
  Estimating satisfiability. 61-80
• 
  Hadrien Cambazard, Eoin O'Mahony, Barry O'Sullivan:
  A shortest path-based approach to the multileaf collimator sequencing problem. 81-99
• 
  Yeow Meng Chee, Lijun Ji, Andrew Lim, Anthony K. H. Tung:
  Arboricity: An acyclic hypergraph decomposition problem motivated by database theory. 100-107
• 
  Gong Chen, Zhongxun Zhu:
  The number of independent sets of unicyclic graphs with given matching number. 108-115
• 
  Amir Daneshgar, Ramin Javadi:
  On the complexity of isoperimetric problems on trees. 116-131
• 
  Emilio Di Giacomo, Walter Didimo, Peter Eades, Seok-Hee Hong, Giuseppe Liotta:
  Bounds on the crossing resolution of complete geometric graphs. 132-139
• 
  Ramiro Feria-Purón, Guillermo Pineda-Villavicencio:
  On bipartite graphs of defect at most 4. 140-154
• 
  Petr A. Golovach, Marcin Kaminski, Daniël Paulusma, Dimitrios M. Thilikos:
  Containment relations in split graphs. 155-163
• 
  Michael A. Henning, Adel P. Kazemi:
  Total domination in inflated graphs. 164-169
• 
  Hongbo Hua, Shenggui Zhang, Kexiang Xu:
  Further results on the eccentric distance sum. 170-180

Notes

• 
  Bojan Basic:
  Counter-intuitive answers to some questions concerning minimal-palindromic extensions of binary words. 181-186
• 
  Yun Ding, Rosena R. X. Du:
  Counting humps in Motzkin paths. 187-191
• 
  Stefano Gualandi, Federico Malucelli:
  A simple branching scheme for vertex coloring problems. 192-196

Volume 160, Number 3, February 2012

Contributions

• 
  Qiaoming Han, Abraham P. Punnen:
  Strong and weak edges of a graph and linkages with the vertex cover problem. 197-203
• 
  Aleksandar Ilic, Bo Zhou:
  On reformulated Zagreb indices. 204-209
• 
  Fatemeh Keshavarz-Kohjerdi, Alireza Bagheri, Asghar Asgharian-Sardroud:
  A linear-time algorithm for the longest path problem in rectangular grid graphs. 210-217
• 
  (Withdrawn) Pancyclic graphs and degree sum and neighborhood union involving distance two. 218-223
• 
  Chandra Mohan Krishnamurthy, R. Sritharan:
  Maximum induced matching problem on hhd-free graphs. 224-230
• 
  Jing Li, Di Liu, Jun Yuan:
  Pancyclicity of k-ary n-cube networks with faulty vertices and edges. 231-238
• 
  Wu-Hsiung Lin, Gerard J. Chang:
  Equitable colorings of Cartesian products of graphs. 239-247
• 
  M. J. Morgan, Simon Mukwembi, Henda C. Swart:
  A lower bound on the eccentric connectivity index of a graph. 248-258
• 
  Carmen Ortiz, Mónica Villanueva:
  Maximal independent sets in caterpillar graphs. 259-266
• 
  K. Pattabiraman, P. Paulraja:
  On some topological indices of the tensor products of graphs. 267-279
• 
  Ricardo Riaza:
  Cyclic matrices of weighted digraphs. 280-290
• 
  Sheng-Yi Cai, Qi-Fan Yang:
  Online scheduling on three uniform machines. 291-302
• 
  Zhanjun Su, Sipeng Li, Jian Shen, Liping Yuan:
  On the relative distances of nine or ten points in the boundary of a plane convex body. 303-305
• 
  Zhou Xu, Dongsheng Xu, Wenbin Zhu:
  Approximation results for a min-max location-routing problem. 306-320
• 
  Kexiang Xu:
  Trees with the seven smallest and eight greatest Harary indices. 321-331
• 
  Li Zhang:
  A (3, 1)*-choosable theorem on toroidal graphs. 332-338

Notes

• 
  Michal Przykucki:
  Optimal stopping in a search for a vertex with full degree in a random graph. 339-343
• 
  Stefan Stanimirovic, Predrag S. Stanimirovic, Aleksandar Ilic:
  Ballot matrix as Catalan matrix power and related identities. 344-351
• 
  Jian-Hua Yin:
  A short constructive proof of A. R. Rao's characterization of potentially K_r+1-graphic sequences. 352-354

Volume 160, Numbers 4-5, March 2012

Special Section: Boolean and Pseudo-Boolean Functions

• 
  Martin Anthony, Joel Ratsaby:
  Robust cutpoints in the logical analysis of numerical data. 355-364
• 
  Ondrej Cepek, Petr Kucera, Petr Savický:
  Boolean functions with a simple certificate for CNF complexity. 365-382
• 
  Miguel Couceiro, Erkko Lehtonen, Tamás Waldhauser:
  The arity gap of order-preserving functions and extensions of pseudo-Boolean functions. 383-390
• 
  Thomas W. Cusick, Daniel Padgett:
  A recursive formula for weights of Boolean rotation symmetric functions. 391-397
• 
  Jacques Demongeot, Mathilde Noual, Sylvain Sené:
  Combinatorics of Boolean automata circuits dynamics. 398-415
• 
  Vladimir Kolmogorov:
  Generalized roof duality and bisubmodular functions. 416-426
• 
  Ziran Tu, Yingpu Deng:
  Boolean functions optimizing most of the cryptographic criteria. 427-435

Contributions

• 
  Sarah Spence Adams, Paul Booth, Harold Jaffe, Denise Sakai Troxell, S. Luke Zinnen:
  Exact lambda-numbers of generalized Petersen graphs of certain higher-orders and on Möbius strips. 436-447
• 
  Milica Andelic, Carlos M. da Fonseca, Slobodan K. Simic, Dejan V. Tosic:
  Connected graphs of fixed order and size with maximal Q-index: Some spectral bounds. 448-459
• 
  Drago Bokal, Bostjan Bresar, Janja Jerebic:
  A generalization of Hungarian method and Hall's theorem with applications in wireless sensor networks. 460-470
• 
  Andreas Brandstädt, Vassilis Giakoumakis, Frédéric Maffray:
  Clique separator decomposition of hole-free and diamond-free graphs and algorithmic consequences. 471-478
• 
  Chan-Wei Chang, Ma-Lian Chia, Cheng-Ju Hsu, David Kuo, Li-Ling Lai, Fu-Hsing Wang:
  Global defensive alliances of trees and Cartesian product of paths and cycles. 479-487
• 
  Xue-Gang Chen, Shinya Fujita, Michitaka Furuya, Moo Young Sohn:
  Constructing connected bicritical graphs with edge-connectivity 2. 488-493
• 
  Marek Cygan, Marcin Pilipczuk:
  Bandwidth and distortion revisited. 494-504
• 
  Július Czap, Dávid Hudák:
  1-planarity of complete multipartite graphs. 505-512
• 
  Nicole Eggemann, Steven D. Noble:
  The complexity of two graph orientation problems. 513-517
• 
  Jan Ekstein, Premysl Holub, Bernard Lidický:
  Packing chromatic number of distance graphs. 518-524
• 
  Ben Emanuel, Shmuel Wimer, Gershon Wolansky:
  Using well-solvable quadratic assignment problems for VLSI interconnect applications. 525-535
• 
  Chiara Epifanio, Christiane Frougny, Alessandra Gabriele, Filippo Mignosi, Jeffrey O. Shallit:
  Sturmian graphs and integer representations over numeration systems. 536-547
• 
  Jywe-Fei Fang, Chien-Hung Huang:
  Geodesic pancyclicity and balanced pancyclicity of the generalized base-b hypercube. 548-559
• 
  Xing Gao, Yanfeng Luo, Wenwen Liu:
  Kirchhoff index in line, subdivision and total graphs of a regular graph. 560-565
• 
  Yong Gao:
  Treewidth of Erdős-Rényi random graphs, random intersection graphs, and scale-free random graphs. 566-578
• 
  Yanmei Hong, Jixiang Meng, Zhao Zhang:
  Edge fault tolerance of graphs with respect to super edge connectivity. 579-587
• 
  Takuya Iimura, Kazuo Murota, Akihisa Tamura:
  Sperner's lemma and zero point theorems on a discrete simplex and a discrete simplotope. 588-592
• 
  Arnold Knopfmacher, Toufik Mansour:
  Record statistics in a random composition. 593-603
• 
  Daniel Lemire:
  The universality of iterated hashing over variable-length strings. 604-617
• 
  Kun Meng, Chuang Lin, Wen An Liu, Yang Yang, Gyula O. H. Katona:
  Minimum average-case queries of q+1-ary search game with small sets. 618-627
• 
  Pedro Miranda, Michel Grabisch:
  An algorithm for finding the vertices of the k-additive monotone core. 628-639
• 
  Ján Plávka:
  On the O(n³) algorithm for checking the strong robustness of interval fuzzy matrices. 640-647
• 
  T. Schiffer, Franz Aurenhammer, M. Demuth:
  Computing convex quadrangulations. 648-656
• 
  Lanzhen Song, William Staton, Bing Wei:
  Independence polynomials of some compound graphs. 657-663
• 
  Yingqian Wang, Qian Wu:
  Linear coloring of sparse graphs. 664-672

Notes

• 
  Stephen Bowser, Charles Cable:
  At least three minimal quasi-kernels. 673-675
• 
  Mustapha Chellali, Nader Jafari Rad, Abdollah Khodkar:
  On 3-y_t-vertex critical graphs of diameter three. 676-681

Volume 160, Number 6, April 2012

• 
  Pinar Heggernes, Jan Kratochvíl, Andrzej Proskurowski:
  Guest editors' foreword. 683-684

Graph Classes

• 
  Ferdinando Cicalese, Martin Milanic:
  Graphs of separability at most 2. 685-696
• 
  Tomás Feder, Pavol Hell, Jing Huang, Arash Rafiey:
  Interval graphs, adjusted interval digraphs, and reflexive list homomorphisms. 697-707
• 
  Emeric Gioan, Christophe Paul:
  Split decomposition and graph-labelled trees: Characterizations and fully dynamic algorithms for totally decomposable graphs. 708-733
• 
  Petr A. Golovach, Pinar Heggernes, Rodica Mihai:
  Edge search number of cographs. 734-743
• 
  Daniel Gonçalves, Frédéric Havet, Alexandre Pinlou, Stéphan Thomassé:
  On spanning galaxies in digraphs. 744-754

Optimization

• 
  Karina Chudá, Martin Skoviera:
  L(2, 1)-labelling of generalized prisms. 755-763
• 
  Jirí Fiala, Petr A. Golovach, Jan Kratochvíl, Bernard Lidický, Daniël Paulusma:
  Distance three labelings of trees. 764-779
• 
  Petr A. Golovach, Jan Kratochvíl, Ondrej Suchý:
  Parameterized complexity of generalized domination problems. 780-792
• 
  Torben Hagerup:
  A strengthened analysis of an algorithm for Dominating Set in planar graphs. 793-798
• 
  Pim van 't Hof, Marcin Kaminski, Daniël Paulusma, Stefan Szeider, Dimitrios M. Thilikos:
  On graph contractions and induced minors. 799-809
• 
  Frank Kammer, Torsten Tholey:
  The complexity of minimum convex coloring. 810-833

Width Parameters

• 
  Derek G. Corneil, Michel Habib, Jean-Marc Lanlignel, Bruce A. Reed, Udi Rotics:
  Polynomial-time recognition of clique-width ≤3 graphs. 834-865
• 
  Bruno Courcelle:
  On the model-checking of monadic second-order formulas with edge set quantifications. 866-887
• 
  Pinar Heggernes, Daniel Meister, Charis Papadopoulos:
  Characterising the linear clique-width of a class of graphs by forbidden induced subgraphs. 888-901
• 
  David Knipe:
  Trimming weighted graphs of bounded treewidth. 902-912
• 
  Daniel Král':
  Decomposition width of matroids. 913-923

Volume 160, Numbers 7-8, May 2012

Special Section: Game Theory

• 
  Sylvain Béal, Eric Rémila, Philippe Solal:
  On the number of blocks required to access the core. 925-932
• 
  Vladimir I. Danilov, Alexander V. Karzanov, Gleb A. Koshevoy:
  Condorcet domains of tiling type. 933-940
• 
  Vladimir Gurvich:
  Further generalizations of the Wythoff game and the minimum excludant. 941-947
• 
  Nikolai S. Kukushkin:
  Cournot tâtonnement and dominance solvability in finite games. 948-958
• 
  Kitty Meeks, Alexander Scott:
  The complexity of flood-filling games on graphs. 959-969
• 
  Justo Puerto, Arie Tamir, Federico Perea:
  Cooperative location games based on the minimum diameter spanning Steiner subgraph problem. 970-979
• 
  Shao Huang, Chao Wang:
  Recursive method to solve the problem of "Gambling with God". 980-984

Contributions

• 
  Robert E. L. Aldred, Michael D. Plummer:
  Proximity thresholds for matching extension in the torus and Klein bottle. 985-991
• 
  Abbas Alhakim:
  Spans of preference functions for de Bruijn sequences. 992-998
• 
  Rémy Belmonte, Pinar Heggernes, Pim van 't Hof:
  Edge contractions in subclasses of chordal graphs. 999-1010
• 
  Alexandre Blondin Massé, Srecko Brlek, Sébastien Labbé:
  A parallelogram tile fills the plane by translation in at most two distinct ways. 1011-1018
• 
  Marianna Bolla, Tamás Kói, András Krámli:
  Testability of minimum balanced multiway cut densities. 1019-1027
• 
  Marcus Brazil, Charl J. Ras, Doreen A. Thomas:
  The bottleneck 2-connected k-Steiner network problem for k≤2. 1028-1038
• 
  Valentin E. Brimkov, Andrew Leach, Jimmy Wu, Michael Mastroianni:
  Approximation algorithms for a geometric set cover problem. 1039-1052
• 
  Yair Caro, Michael A. Henning:
  Directed domination in oriented graphs. 1053-1063
• 
  Ye Chen, Suohai Fan, Hong-Jian Lai, Huimin Song, Lei Sun:
  On dynamic coloring for planar graphs and graphs of higher genus. 1064-1071
• 
  Marc Demange, Gabriele Di Stefano, Benjamin Leroy-Beaulieu:
  On the online track assignment problem. 1072-1093
• 
  Christoph Dürr, Maurice Queyranne, Frits C. R. Spieksma, Fabrice Talla Nobibon, Gerhard J. Woeginger:
  The interval ordering problem. 1094-1103
• 
  Shinya Fujita, Michitaka Furuya, Colton Magnant:
  k-Rainbow domatic numbers. 1104-1113
• 
  Ian D. Gray, Jim A. MacDougall:
  Vertex-magic labeling of regular graphs: Disjoint unions and assemblages. 1114-1125
• 
  Brian Heinold:
  The sum choice number of P₃ P_n. 1126-1136
• 
  Michael A. Henning, Ernst J. Joubert, Justin Southey:
  Multiple factor Nordhaus-Gaddum type results for domination and total domination. 1137-1142
• 
  Michael A. Henning, Nader Jafari Rad:
  On α-total domination in graphs. 1143-1151
• 
  Hongbo Hua, Shenggui Zhang:
  On the reciprocal degree distance of graphs. 1152-1163
• 
  Fethi Jarray, Christophe Picouleau:
  Minimum decomposition into convex binary matrices. 1164-1175
• 
  Suh-Ryung Kim, Boram Park, Yoshio Sano:
  The competition numbers of complete multipartite graphs with many partite sets. 1176-1182
• 
  William Klostermeyer, Christina M. Mynhardt:
  Vertex covers and eternal dominating sets. 1183-1190
• 
  Ji Tian, T. C. E. Cheng, C. T. Ng, Jinjiang Yuan:
  An improved on-line algorithm for single parallel-batch machine scheduling with delivery times. 1191-1210
• 
  Qiaojun Shu, Weifan Wang, Yiqiao Wang:
  Acyclic edge coloring of planar graphs without 5-cycles. 1211-1223
• 
  Ge Xia, Yong Zhang:
  Kernelization for cycle transversal problems. 1224-1231
• 
  Weigen Yan, Yeong-Nan Yeh, Fuji Zhang:
  The asymptotic behavior of some indices of iterated line graphs of regular graphs. 1232-1239
• 
  Peng Zhang, Daming Zhu, Junfeng Luan:
  An approximation algorithm for the Generalized k-Multicut problem. 1240-1247
• 
  Jin-Xin Zhou:
  Super restricted edge connectivity of regular edge-transitive graphs. 1248-1252

Notes

• 
  Maddalena Cavicchioli:
  Acute triangulations of convex quadrilaterals. 1253-1256
• 
  Wei Dong:
  A note on entire choosability of plane graphs. 1257-1261
• 
  Alexander Grigoriev, Bert Marchal, Natalya Usotskaya, Ioan Todinca:
  A note on planar graphs with large width parameters and small grid-minors. 1262-1269
• 
  Stefan Gyürki:
  On the difference of the domination number of a digraph and of its reverse. 1270-1276
• 
  Sandi Klavzar, Khaled Salem:
  A characterization of 1-cycle resonant graphs among bipartite 2-connected plane graphs. 1277-1280
• 
  Oliver Schaudt:
  On graphs for which the connected domination number is at most the total domination number. 1281-1284
• 
  Yingzhi Tian, Jixiang Meng, Zhao Zhang:
  On the connectivity of p-diamond-free vertex transitive graphs. 1285-1290

Communication

• 
  Guido Perboli, Roberto Tadei, Mauro Maria Baldi:
  The stochastic generalized bin packing problem. 1291-1297

Volume 160, Number 9, June 2012

Special Section: Computational Biology

• 
  Riccardo Dondi:
  New results for the Longest Haplotype Reconstruction problem. 1299-1310

Contributions

• 
  Encarnación Abajo, Camino Balbuena, Ana Diánez:
  Girth of {C₃, ..., C_s}-free extremal graphs. 1311-1318
• 
  Madjid Alizadeh, A. K. Das, Hamid Reza Maimani, Mohammad Reza Pournaki, S. Yassemi:
  On the diameter and girth of zero-divisor graphs of posets. 1319-1324
• 
  Camino Balbuena, Pedro García-Vázquez, Adriana Hansberg, Luis Pedro Montejano:
  Restricted arc-connectivity of generalized p-cycles. 1325-1332
• 
  Mehdi Eliasi, Ghaffar Raeisi, Bijan Taeri:
  Wiener index of some graph operations. 1333-1344
• 
  Andreas Holtkamp, Dirk Meierling, Luis Pedro Montejano:
  k-restricted edge-connectivity in triangle-free graphs. 1345-1355
• 
  Dávid Hudák, Frantisek Kardos, Borut Luzar, Roman Soták, Riste Skrekovski:
  Acyclic edge coloring of planar graphs with Δ colors. 1356-1368
• 
  Yuefeng Lin, Steven D. Noble, Xian'an Jin, Wenfang Cheng:
  On plane graphs with link component number equal to the nullity. 1369-1375
• 
  K. Pattabiraman, P. Paulraja:
  Vertex and edge Padmakar-Ivan indices of the generalized hierarchical product of graphs. 1376-1384
• 
  André Raspaud, Li-Da Tong:
  The minimum identifying code graphs. 1385-1389

Notes

• 
  Patrick Bahls, Nicole A. Gin:
  Clawfreeness of the powers of a graph. 1390-1393
• 
  Oliver Schaudt:
  A note on connected dominating sets of distance-hereditary graphs. 1394-1398
• 
  Andrzej Wloch:
  On generalized Fibonacci numbers and k-distance K_p-matchings in graphs. 1399-1405

Volume 160, Numbers 10-11, July 2012

Special Section: Boolean and Pseudo-Boolean Functions

• 
  Martin Anthony:
  Generalization error bounds for the logical analysis of data. 1407-1415

Contributions

• 
  Tatsuya Akutsu, Daiji Fukagawa, Jesper Jansson, Kunihiko Sadakane:
  Inferring a graph from path frequency. 1416-1428
• 
  C. Araúz:
  The Kirchhoff indexes of some composite networks. 1429-1440
• 
  Boris Aronov, Delia Garijo, Yurai Núñez Rodríguez, David Rappaport, Carlos Seara, Jorge Urrutia:
  Minimizing the error of linear separators on linearly inseparable data. 1441-1452
• 
  Yuichi Asahiro, Kenichi Kawahara, Eiji Miyano:
  NP-hardness of the sorting buffer problem on the uniform metric. 1453-1464
• 
  Daniel Berend, Amir Sapir, Shay Solomon:
  The Tower of Hanoi problem on Path_h graphs. 1465-1483
• 
  Pavel Chebotarev:
  The walk distances in graphs. 1484-1500
• 
  Yong-Gao Chen, Cui-Ying Hu:
  On a problem of Erdős, Herzog and Schönheim. 1501-1506
• 
  Geoffrey Exoo, Joan Gimbert, Nacho López, José Gómez:
  Radial Moore graphs of radius three. 1507-1512
• 
  Anna Fiedorowicz:
  Acyclic edge colouring of plane graphs. 1513-1523
• 
  Ana Paulina Figueroa, Bernardo Llano, Mika Olsen, Eduardo Rivera-Campo:
  On the acyclic disconnection of multipartite tournaments. 1524-1531
• 
  Florent Foucaud, Ralf Klasing, Adrian Kosowski, André Raspaud:
  On the size of identifying codes in triangle-free graphs. 1532-1546
• 
  Steven D. Galbraith, Mark Holmes:
  A non-uniform birthday problem with applications to discrete logarithms. 1547-1560
• 
  Yubao Guo, Mei Lu, Michel Surmacs:
  Weakly quasi-Hamiltonian-set-connected multipartite tournaments. 1561-1566
• 
  Kiavash Kianfar:
  On n-step MIR and partition inequalities for integer knapsack and single-node capacitated flow sets. 1567-1582
• 
  Hwa Kyung Kim, Sang Hoon Lee:
  Generalized competition indices of symmetric primitive digraphs. 1583-1590
• 
  Boaz Patt-Shamir, Dror Rawitz:
  Vector bin packing with multiple-choice. 1591-1600
• 
  Dieter Rautenbach, Jayme Luiz Szwarcfiter:
  Unit and single point interval graphs. 1601-1609
• 
  Saeed Shaebani:
  On the b-chromatic number of regular graphs without 4-cycle. 1610-1614
• 
  Andrew V. Sills, Hua Wang:
  On the maximal Wiener index and related questions. 1615-1623
• 
  Sarah Spence Adams, Paul Booth, Denise Sakai Troxell, S. Luke Zinnen:
  Modeling the spread of fault in majority-based network systems: Dynamic monopolies in triangular grids. 1624-1633

Notes

• 
  Sebastian Böcker, Peter Damaschke:
  A note on the parameterized complexity of unordered maximum tree orientation. 1634-1638
• 
  Hsiang-Chun Hsu, Gerard Jennhwa Chang:
  Balanced k-decompositions of graphs. 1639-1642
• 
  Gaokui Xu, Shengjia Li, Qiaoping Guo, Hongwei Li:
  The solution and applications of a combinatorial problem. 1643-1649

Volume 160, Number 12, August 2012

Special Section: Boolean and Pseudo-Boolean Functions

• 
  Miguel Couceiro, Jean-Luc Marichal, Tamás Waldhauser:
  Locally monotone Boolean and pseudo-Boolean functions. 1651-1660

Contributions

• 
  Omid Amini, David Peleg, Stéphane Pérennes, Ignasi Sau, Saket Saurabh:
  On the approximability of some degree-constrained subgraph problems. 1661-1679
• 
  Manuel Bodirsky, Jan Kára, Barnaby Martin:
  The complexity of surjective homomorphism problems - a survey. 1680-1690
• 
  Gerard Jennhwa Chang, Paul Dorbec, Mickaël Montassier, André Raspaud:
  Generalized power domination of graphs. 1691-1698
• 
  Eddie Cheng, László Lipták:
  Matching preclusion and conditional matching preclusion problems for tori and related Cartesian products. 1699-1716
• 
  Feodor F. Dragan, Derek G. Corneil, Ekkehard Köhler, Yang Xiang:
  Collective additive tree spanners for circle graphs and polygonal graphs. 1717-1729
• 
  Elke Eisenschmidt, Utz-Uwe Haus:
  Discovering all associations in discrete data using frequent minimally infrequent attribute sets. 1730-1741
• 
  Vladimir Gurvich, Mikhail N. Vyalyi:
  Characterizing (quasi-)ultrametric finite spaces in terms of (directed) graphs. 1742-1756
• 
  Michael A. Henning, Christian Löwenstein:
  Hypergraphs with large domination number and with edge sizes at least three. 1757-1765
• 
  G. Marimuthu, M. Balakrishnan:
  E-super vertex magic labelings of graphs. 1766-1774
• 
  Dirk Meierling, Lutz Volkmann:
  Sufficient conditions for triangle-free graphs to be optimally restricted edge-connected. 1775-1781
• 
  Mirka Miller, Hebert Pérez-Rosés, Joe Ryan:
  The maximum degree and diameter-bounded subgraph in the mesh. 1782-1790
• 
  Charis Papadopoulos:
  Restricted vertex multicut on permutation graphs. 1791-1797
• 
  Thomas A. Roemer, Reza H. Ahmadi, Sriram Dasu:
  The Traveling Salesman Problem with flexible coloring. 1798-1814
• 
  Bing Wang, Jianliang Wu:
  Total colorings of planar graphs without intersecting 5-cycles. 1815-1821
• 
  Bing Xue, Liancui Zuo, Guojun Li:
  The hamiltonicity and path t-coloring of Sierpiński-like graphs. 1822-1836
• 
  Weihua Yang, Hong-Jian Lai, Hao Li, Xiaofeng Guo:
  Collapsible graphs and Hamiltonian connectedness of line graphs. 1837-1844

Notes

• 
  Patrick Ali, Peter Dankelmann, Simon Mukwembi:
  Upper bounds on the Steiner diameter of a graph. 1845-1850
• 
  Jirí Fink, Borut Luzar, Riste Skrekovski:
  Some remarks on inverse Wiener index problem. 1851-1858
• 
  Toru Hasunuma, Mayu Otani:
  On the (h, k)-domination numbers of iterated line digraphs. 1859-1863
• 
  Vadim E. Levit, Eugen Mandrescu:
  Local maximum stable set greedoids stemming from very well-covered graphs. 1864-1871
• 
  Dieter Rautenbach, Zoltán Szigeti:
  Greedy colorings of words. 1872-1874

Volume 160, Numbers 13-14, September 2012

Special Section: Boolean and Pseudo-Boolean Functions

• 
  Marc D. Riedel, Jehoshua Bruck:
  Cyclic Boolean circuits. 1877-1900

Contributions

• 
  Giorgio Ausiello, Nicolas Boria, Aristotelis Giannakos, Giorgio Lucarelli, Vangelis Th. Paschos:
  Online maximum k-coverage. 1901-1913
• 
  Joan Boyar, György Dósa, Leah Epstein:
  On the absolute approximation ratio for First Fit and related results. 1914-1923
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  Peter Brucker, Edmund K. Burke, Sven Groenemeyer:
  A mixed integer programming model for the cyclic job-shop problem with transportation. 1924-1935
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  Eddie Cheng, Marc J. Lipman, László Lipták:
  Matching preclusion and conditional matching preclusion for regular interconnection networks. 1936-1954
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  Alexandre Dolgui, Sergey Kovalev:
  Scenario based robust line balancing: Computational complexity. 1955-1963
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  Satoru Fujishige, Naoyuki Kamiyama:
  The root location problem for arc-disjoint arborescences. 1964-1970
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  Hortensia Galeana-Sánchez, Bernardo Llano, Juan José Montellano-Ballesteros:
  k-colored kernels. 1971-1978
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  Teresa W. Haynes, Michael A. Henning:
  A characterization of diameter-2-critical graphs whose complements are diamond-free. 1979-1985
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  Michael A. Henning, Nader Jafari Rad:
  Locating-total domination in graphs. 1986-1993
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  Leslie Hogben, My Huynh, Nicole Kingsley, Sarah Meyer, Shanise Walker, Michael Young:
  Propagation time for zero forcing on a graph. 1994-2005
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  László Lipták, Eddie Cheng, Jong-Seok Kim, Sung Won Kim:
  One-to-many node-disjoint paths of hyper-star networks. 2006-2014
• 
  J. W. Sander, Torsten Sander:
  The maximal energy of classes of integral circulant graphs. 2015-2029
• 
  Tadeja Kraner Sumenjak, Polona Pavlic, Aleksandra Tepeh:
  On the Roman domination in the lexicographic product of graphs. 2030-2036
• 
  Mark Walters:
  Small components in k-nearest neighbour graphs. 2037-2047
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  Xin Zhang, Guanghui Wang, Yong Yu, Jinbo Li, Guizhen Liu:
  On r-acyclic edge colorings of planar graphs. 2048-2053

Notes

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  Daniel Granot, Frieda Granot:
  On graphs which can or cannot induce Chinese Postman games with a non-empty core. 2054-2059
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  Garth Isaak, Peter D. Johnson Jr., Caleb Petrie:
  Integer and fractional security in graphs. 2060-2062
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  Ye Wang, Yusheng Li:
  Lower bounds for Ramsey numbers of K_n with a small subgraph removed. 2063-2068
• 
  Heping Zhang, Wei Li:
  Computing the permanental polynomials of bipartite graphs by Pfaffian orientation. 2069-2074

Volume 160, Number 15, October 2012

Special Section: Game Theory

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  Alewyn P. Burger, M. van der Merwe, Jan H. van Vuuren:
  An asymptotic analysis of the evolutionary spatial prisoner's dilemma on a path. 2075-2088
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  Archontia C. Giannopoulou, Paul Hunter, Dimitrios M. Thilikos:
  LIFO-search: A min-max theorem and a searching game for cycle-rank and tree-depth. 2089-2097

Contributions

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  Meysam Alishahi:
  Dynamic chromatic number of regular graphs. 2098-2103
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  Yoshikazu Aoshima, David Avis, Theresa Deering, Yoshitake Matsumoto, Sonoko Moriyama:
  On the existence of Hamiltonian paths for history based pivot rules on acyclic unique sink orientations of hypercubes. 2104-2115
• 
  Jeong-Ok Choi, John P. Georges, David W. Mauro, Yan Wang:
  On real number labelings and graph invertibility. 2116-2130
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  Marek Cygan, Marcin Pilipczuk, Michal Pilipczuk, Jakub Onufry Wojtaszczyk:
  Kernelization hardness of connectivity problems in d-degenerate graphs. 2131-2141
• 
  Ali Dehghan, Arash Ahadi:
  Upper bounds for the 2-hued chromatic number of graphs in terms of the independence number. 2142-2146
• 
  Gilles Didier, Elisabeth Remy:
  Relations between gene regulatory networks and cell dynamics in Boolean models. 2147-2157
• 
  Eric Domenjoud, Damien Jamet, Damien Vergnaud, Laurent Vuillon:
  Enumeration formula for (2, n)-cubes in discrete planes. 2158-2171
• 
  Jun Guo, Kaishun Wang:
  Pooling designs with surprisingly high degree of error correction in a finite vector space. 2172-2176
• 
  Ivan Gutman, Stephan G. Wagner:
  The matching energy of a graph. 2177-2187
• 
  Sihuang Hu, Gennian Ge:
  Necessary conditions and frame constructions for Z-cyclic patterned starter whist tournaments. 2188-2198
• 
  Takehiro Ito, Marcin Kaminski, Erik D. Demaine:
  Reconfiguration of list edge-colorings in a graph. 2199-2207
• 
  Aubin Jarry:
  Multiflows in symmetric digraphs. 2208-2220
• 
  Mark-Christoph Körner, Horst Martini, Anita Schöbel:
  Minsum hyperspheres in normed spaces. 2221-2233
• 
  Martin Knor, Primoz Potocnik, Riste Skrekovski:
  The Wiener index in iterated line graphs. 2234-2245
• 
  Vladimir Kolmogorov:
  Minimizing a sum of submodular functions. 2246-2258
• 
  Christian Komusiewicz, Johannes Uhlmann:
  Cluster editing with locally bounded modifications. 2259-2270
• 
  Bo-Jr Li, Gerard J. Chang:
  Competition numbers of complete r-partite graphs. 2271-2276
• 
  Bodo Manthey:
  Deterministic algorithms for multi-criteria Max-TSP. 2277-2285
• 
  Boram Park, Suh-Ryung Kim:
  On Opsut's conjecture for hypercompetition numbers of hypergraphs. 2286-2293
• 
  Justo Puerto, Federica Ricca, Andrea Scozzari:
  Range minimization problems in path-facility location on trees. 2294-2305
• 
  Jelena Sedlar:
  The global forcing number of the parallelogram polyhex. 2306-2313

Note

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  Emeric Deutsch:
  Rooted tree statistics from Matula numbers. 2314-2322

Communication

• 
  Gregory Z. Gutin, Anders Yeo:
  Hypercontractive inequality for pseudo-Boolean functions of bounded Fourier width. 2323-2328

Volume 160, Numbers 16-17, November 2012

Special Section: Boolean and Pseudo-Boolean Functions

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  Martin Anthony, Joel Ratsaby:
  Analysis of a multi-category classifier. 2329-2338
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  Cui Guo, Hong Seo Ryoo:
  Compact MILP models for optimal and Pareto-optimal LAD patterns. 2339-2348
• 
  Andreas Wotzlaw, Ewald Speckenmeyer, Stefan Porschen:
  Generalized k-ary tanglegrams on level graphs: A satisfiability-based approach and its evaluation. 2349-2363

Contributions

• 
  Manu Basavaraju, L. Sunil Chandran, T. Karthick:
  Maximum weight independent sets in hole- and dart-free graphs. 2364-2369
• 
  Alessandro Condotta, Natalia V. Shakhlevich:
  Scheduling coupled-operation jobs with exact time-lags. 2370-2388
• 
  Julien Darlay, Nadia Brauner, Julien Moncel:
  Dense and sparse graph partition. 2389-2396
• 
  Jin-Kao Hao, Qinghua Wu:
  Improving the extraction and expansion method for large graph coloring. 2397-2407
• 
  Fu-Tao Hu, You Lu, Jun-Ming Xu:
  The total bondage number of grid graphs. 2408-2418
• 
  Fredrik Kahl, Petter Strandmark:
  Generalized roof duality. 2419-2434
• 
  Ross J. Kang, Putra Manggala:
  Distance edge-colourings and matchings. 2435-2439
• 
  Dong Chan Kim, Jong Yoon Hyun:
  A Riemann hypothesis analogue for near-MDS codes. 2440-2444
• 
  Ping Li, Hong-Jian Lai, Yanting Liang:
  Characterization of removable elements with respect to having k disjoint bases in a matroid. 2445-2451
• 
  Wensong Lin, Pu Zhang:
  On n-fold L(j, k)-and circular L(j, k)-labelings of graphs. 2452-2461
• 
  Mostafa Nouri, Mohammad Ghodsi:
  Scheduling tasks with exponential duration on unrelated parallel machines. 2462-2473
• 
  Guanglong Yu, Hailiang Zhang, Huiqiu Lin, Yarong Wu, Jinlong Shu:
  Distance spectral spread of a graph. 2474-2478

Notes

• 
  Michel Mollard:
  Maximal hypercubes in Fibonacci and Lucas cubes. 2479-2483
• 
  Marcin Pilipczuk, Michal Pilipczuk, Riste Skrekovski:
  Some results on Vizing's conjecture and related problems. 2484-2490
• 
  Xinhong Zhang, Ruijuan Li, Shengjia Li:
  H-force sets of locally semicomplete digraphs. 2491-2496

Volume 160, Number 18, December 2012

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  Carlos Eduardo Ferreira, Fábio Protti, Jayme Luiz Szwarcfiter:
  V Latin-American Algorithms, Graphs, and Optimization Symposium - Gramado, Brazil, 2009. 2499-2501
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  Júlio Araújo, Nathann Cohen, Frédéric Giroire, Frédéric Havet:
  Good edge-labelling of graphs. 2502-2513
• 
  Júlio Araújo, Cláudia Linhares Sales:
  On the Grundy number of graphs with few P₄'s. 2514-2522
• 
  Laura Bahiense, Gordana Manic, Breno Piva, Cid C. de Souza:
  The maximum common edge subgraph problem: A polyhedral investigation. 2523-2541
• 
  Cyril Banderier, Pawel Hitczenko:
  Enumeration and asymptotics of restricted compositions having the same number of parts. 2542-2554
• 
  Silvia M. Bianchi, Mariana S. Escalante, M. Susana Montelar:
  Lift-and-project ranks of the set covering polytope of circulant matrices. 2555-2562
• 
  Olivier Bodini, Olivier Roussel, Michèle Soria:
  Boltzmann samplers for first-order differential specifications. 2563-2572
• 
  Flavia Bonomo, Javier Marenco, Daniela Sabán, Nicolás E. Stier Moses:
  A polyhedral study of the maximum edge subgraph problem. 2573-2590
• 
  Ralf Borndörfer, Marika Karbstein, Marc E. Pfetsch:
  Models for fare planning in public transport. 2591-2605
• 
  Mónica Braga, Diego Delle Donne, Javier Marenco:
  A polyhedral study of the acyclic coloring problem. 2606-2617
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  José Cáceres, M. Carmen Hernando, Mercè Mora, Ignacio M. Pelayo, María Luz Puertas:
  On the metric dimension of infinite graphs. 2618-2626
• 
  Pablo De Caria, Marisa Gutierrez:
  On minimal vertex separators of dually chordal graphs: Properties and characterizations. 2627-2635
• 
  Carlos Cardonha, Ralf Borndörfer:
  A set partitioning approach to shunting. 2636-2644
• 
  Domingos M. Cardoso, Enide Andrade Martins, María Robbiano, Vilmar Trevisan:
  Computing the Laplacian spectra of some graphs. 2645-2654
• 
  Márcia R. Cerioli, Daniel F. D. Posner:
  On L(2, 1)-coloring split, chordal bipartite, and weakly chordal graphs. 2655-2661
• 
  Simone Dantas, Frédéric Maffray, Ana Silva:
  2k₂-partition of some classes of graphs. 2662-2668
• 
  Gabriele Di Stefano:
  Distance-hereditary comparability graphs. 2669-2680
• 
  Celina M. H. de Figueiredo:
  The P versus NP-complete dichotomy of some challenging problems in graph theory. 2681-2693
• 
  Ana Paulina Figueroa, Eduardo Rivera-Campo:
  The basis graph of a bicolored matroid. 2694-2697
• 
  Marina Groshaus, Pavol Hell, Juraj Stacho:
  On edge-sets of bicliques in graphs. 2698-2708
• 
  Frédéric Havet, Cláudia Linhares Sales, Leonardo Sampaio Rocha:
  b-coloring of tight graphs. 2709-2715
• 
  Carlos Hoppen, Yoshiharu Kohayakawa, Rudini Menezes Sampaio:
  A note on permutation regularity. 2716-2727
• 
  Edna Ayako Hoshino, Cid C. de Souza:
  A branch-and-cut-and-price approach for the capacitated m-ring-star problem. 2728-2741
• 
  Robert E. Jamison:
  Towards a comprehensive theory of conflict-tolerance graphs. 2742-2751
• 
  Benjamin Lévêque, Dominique de Werra:
  Graph transformations preserving the stability number. 2752-2759
• 
  Ján Manuch, Murray Patterson, Cédric Chauve:
  Hardness results on the gapped consecutive-ones property problem. 2760-2768
• 
  Vagner Pedrotti, Célia Picinin de Mello:
  Minimal separators in extended P₄-laden graphs. 2769-2777
• 
  Indra Rajasingh, Paul D. Manuel, Bharati Rajan, Micheal Arockiaraj:
  Wirelength of hypercubes into certain trees. 2778-2786