English

List coloring with requests

Combinatorics 2018-11-20 v2

Abstract

Let G be a graph with a list assignment L. Suppose a preferred color is given for some of the vertices; how many of these preferences can be respected when L-coloring G? We explore several natural questions arising in this context, and propose directions for further research.

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Cite

@article{arxiv.1612.08698,
  title  = {List coloring with requests},
  author = {Zdeněk Dvořák and Sergey Norin and Luke Postle},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1612.08698},
  year   = {2018}
}

Comments

19 pages, 2 figures; revision according to referee suggestions

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