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A star edge coloring of a graph $G$ is a proper edge coloring of $G$ such that no path or cycle of length four is bi-colored. The star chromatic index of $G$, denoted by $\chi^{\prime}_{s}(G)$, is the minimum $k$ such that $G$ admits a star…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-11-07 Behnaz Omoomi , Marzieh Vahid Dastjerdi , Yasaman Yektaeian

{\emph A star edge-coloring} of a graph is a proper edge-coloring without bichromatic paths and cycles of length four. In this paper, we consider the list version of this coloring and prove that the list star chromatic index of every…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-09-11 Borut Lužar , Martina Mockovčiaková , Roman Soták

A star edge coloring of a graph is a proper edge coloring with no $2$-colored path or cycle of length four. The star chromatic index $\chi'_{st}(G)$ of $G$ is the minimum number $t$ for which $G$ has a star edge coloring with $t$ colors. We…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-05-12 Carl Johan Casselgren , Jonas B. Granholm , André Raspaud

A star edge coloring of a graph $G$ is a proper edge coloring of $G$ without bichromatic paths or cycles of length four. The it star chromatic index, $\chi_{st}^{'} (G ),$ of $G$ is the minimum number $k$ for which $G$ has a star edge…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-06-02 Xingchao Deng , Qingye Yao , Yanbing Zhang , Xudong Cui

A star edge-coloring of a graph $G$ is a proper edge-coloring without bichromatic paths or cycles of length four. The smallest integer $k$ such that $G$ admits a star edge-coloring with $k$ colors is the star chromatic index of $G$. In the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-10-23 Přemysl Holub , Borut Lužar , Erika Mihaliková , Martina Mockovčiaková , Roman Soták

The star chromatic index $\chi_s'(G)$ of a graph $G$ is the minimum number of colors needed to properly color the edges of the graph so that no path or cycle of length four is bi-colored. We obtain a near-linear upper bound in terms of the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2015-03-17 Zdeněk Dvořák , Bojan Mohar , Robert Šámal

A star edge coloring of a graph $G$ is a proper edge coloring of $G$ such that every path and cycle of length four in $G$ uses at least three different colors. The star chromatic index of a graph $G$, is the smallest integer $k$ for which…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-11-22 Behnaz Omoomi , Marzieh Vahid Dastjerdi

The star chromatic index of a multigraph $G$, denoted $\chi'_{st}(G)$, is the minimum number of colors needed to properly color the edges of $G$ such that no path or cycle of length four is bicolored. We survey the results of determining…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-09-18 Hui Lei , Yongtang Shi

A graph is outer-1-planar if it can be drawn in the plane so that all vertices are on the outer face and each edge is crossed at most once. It is known that the list edge chromatic number $\chi'_l(G)$ of any outer-1-planar graph $G$ with…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-02-13 Xin Zhang

An edge-colouring is {\em strong} if every colour class is an induced matching. In this work we give a formulae that determines either the optimal or the optimal plus one strong chromatic index of bipartite outerplanar graphs. Further, we…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2013-12-20 Valentin Borozan , Leandro Montero , Narayanan Narayanan

A graph is outer-1-planar if it can be drawn in the plane so that all vertices are on the outer face and each edge is crossed at most once. In this paper, we completely determine the edge chromatic number of outer 1-planar graphs.

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2014-05-15 Xin Zhang

The star chromatic index of a multigraph $G$, denoted by $\chi_{\mathrm{star}}'(G)$, is the minimum number of colors needed to properly color the edges of $G$ such that no path or cycle of length $4$ is bicolored. In this paper, we study…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-10-28 Xuling Hou , Lingxi Li , Tao Wang

A star edge coloring of a graph $G$ is a proper edge coloring with no 2-colored path or cycle of length four. The star edge coloring problem is to find an edge coloring of a given graph $G$ with minimum number $k$ of colors such that $G$…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-02-08 Yichen Wang , Mei Lu

A star edge coloring of a graph $G$ is a proper edge coloring of $G$ such that every path and cycle of length four in $G$ uses at least three different colors. The star chromatic index of $G$, is the smallest integer $k$ for which $G$…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-03-03 Marzieh Vahid Dastjerdi

A star edge coloring of a graph $G$ is a proper edge coloring of $G$ such that every path and cycle of length four in $G$ uses at least three different colors. The star chromatic index of a graph $G$, is the smallest integer $k$ for which…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-12-27 Behnaz Omoomi , Elham Roshanbin , Marzieh Vahid Dastjerdi

We call a proper edge coloring of a graph $G$ a B-coloring if every 4-cycle of $G$ is colored with four different colors. Let $q_B(G)$ denote the smallest number of colors needed for a B-coloring of $G$. Motivated by earlier papers on…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-09-03 András Gyárfás , Ryan R. Martin , Miklós Ruszinkó , Gábor N. Sárközy

A \emph{star coloring} of a graph $G$ is a proper vertex-coloring such that no path on four vertices is $2$-colored. The minimum number of colors required to obtain a star coloring of a graph $G$ is called star chromatic number and it is…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-05-30 Harshit Kumar Choudhary , I. Vinod Reddy

An $acyclic$ edge coloring of a graph is a proper edge coloring such that there are no bichromatic cycles. The \emph{acyclic chromatic index} of a graph is the minimum number k such that there is an acyclic edge coloring using k colors and…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2009-08-18 Manu Basavaraju , L. Sunil Chandran

A star coloring of a graph $G$ is a proper vertex coloring such that the subgraph induced by any pair of color classes is a star forest. The star chromatic number of $G$ is the minimum number of colors needed to star color $G$. In this…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-10-12 Sumun Iyer

An edge-coloring of a graph $G$ with colors $1,\ldots,t$ is called an interval $t$-coloring if all colors are used, and the colors of edges incident to any vertex of $G$ are distinct and form an interval of integers. A graph $G$ is interval…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2013-03-06 Petros A. Petrosyan
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