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We define a zeta function of a graph by using the time evolution matrix of a general coined quantum walk on it, and give a determinant expression for the zeta function of a finite graph. Furthermore, we present a determinant expression for…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-10-29 Takashi Komatsu , Norio Konno , Iwao Sato

The main purpose of this paper is to introduce and investigate a class of generalized Bernoulli polynomials and Euler polynomials based on the generating function. we unify all forms of q-exponential functions by one more parameter. we…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2018-10-24 N. I. Mahmudov , Mohammad Momenzadeh

We give the analysis of the computational complexity of coalition structure generation over graphs. Given an undirected graph G = (N,E) and a valuation function v : P(N) \to R over the subsets of nodes, the problem is to find a partition of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-01-27 Thomas Voice , Maria Polukarov , Nicholas R. Jennings

In this article, we study directed graphs (digraphs) with a coloring constraint due to Von Neumann and related to Nim-type games. This is equivalent to the notion of kernels of digraphs, which appears in numerous fields of research such as…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2012-02-06 Cyril Banderier , Jean-Marie Le Bars , Vlady Ravelomanana

The $k$-power hypergraph $G^{(k)}$ is the $k$-uniform hypergraph that is obtained by adding $k-2$ new vertices to each edge of a graph $G$, for $k \geq 3$. A parity-closed walk in $G$ is a closed walk that uses each edge an even number of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-02-22 Lixiang Chen , Edwin R. van Dam , Changjiang Bu

In this paper, we study the problem of partitioning a graph into connected and colored components called blocks. Using bivariate generating functions and combinatorial techniques, we determine the expected number of blocks when the vertices…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-01-13 José L. Ramírez , Diego Villamizar

For a group $G,$ the generating graph of $G,$ denoted by $\Gamma(G).$ We define $Q_n=\langle x,y: x^{2n}=y^4=1, x^n=y^2,y^{-1}xy=x^{-1}\rangle,$ the dicyclic group of order $4n.$ This paper primarily delves into exploring the graph…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-02-23 Kavita Samant , A. Satyanarayana Reddy

The quadratic embedding constant (QEC) of a connected graph is defined to be the maximum of the quadratic function associated with its distance matrix on a certain unit sphere of codimension two. In this paper we derive a formula for the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-12-22 Ferdi , Edy Tri Baskoro , Nobuaki Obata , Aditya Purwa Santika

Let $G_1$ and $G_2$ be two simple connected graphs. The invariant \textit{coronal} of graph is used in order to determine the $\alpha$-eigenvalues of four different types of graph equations that are $G_1 \circ G_2, G_1\lozenge G_1$ and the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-08-05 Muhammad Ateeq Tahir , Xiao-Dong Zhang

We examine two different ways of encoding a counting function, as a rational generating function and explicitly as a function (defined piecewise using the greatest integer function). We prove that, if the degree and number of input…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2015-05-08 Sven Verdoolaege , Kevin Woods

In this paper, we study the unit graph $ G(\mathbb{Z}_n) $, where $ n $ is of the form $n = p_1^{n_1} p_2^{n_2} \dots p_r^{n_r}$, with $ p_1, p_2, \dots, p_r $ being distinct prime numbers and $ n_1, n_2, \dots, n_r $ being positive…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-03-06 Apurba Sarkar , Kalyan Hansda , Makhan Maji

A connected graph $G$ is of QE class if it admits a quadratic embedding in a Hilbert space, or equivalently if the distance matrix is conditionally negative definite, or equivalently if the quadratic embedding constant $\mathrm{QEC}(G)$ is…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-02-06 Wojciech Młotkowski , Nobuaki Obata

We present combinatorial and analytical results concerning a Sheffer sequence with a generating function of the form $G(x,z)=Q(z)^{x}Q(-z)^{1-x}$, where $Q$ is a quadratic polynomial with real zeros. By using the properties of Riordan…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-03-03 Gi-Sang Cheon , Tamás Forgács , Hana Kim , Khang Tran

Given a graph $G$, its genus polynomial is $\Gamma_G(x) = \sum_{k\geq 0} g_k(G)x^k$, where $g_k(G)$ is the number of 2-cell embeddings of $G$ in an orientable surface of genus $k$. The Log-Concavity Genus Distribution (LCGD) Conjecture…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-12-21 MacKenzie Carr , Varpreet Dhaliwal , Bojan Mohar

The q-state Potts model can be defined on an arbitrary finite graph, and its partition function encodes much important information about that graph, including its chromatic polynomial, flow polynomial and reliability polynomial. The complex…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Alan D. Sokal

We analyze a random greedy process to construct $q$-uniform linear hypergraphs using the differential equation method. We show for $q=o(\sqrt{\log n})$, that this process yields a hypergraph with $\frac{n(n-1)}{q(q-1)}(1-o(1))$ edges. We…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-12-18 Sayok Chakravarty , Nicholas Spanier

We analyze the combinatorics behind the operation of taking the logarithm of the generating function $G_k$ for $k^\text{th}$ generalized Catalan numbers. We provide combinatorial interpretations in terms of lattice paths and in terms of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-07-02 Sabine Jansen , Leonid Kolesnikov

We investigate spectral quantities of quantum graphs by expanding them as sums over pseudo orbits, sets of periodic orbits. Only a finite collection of pseudo orbits which are irreducible and where the total number of bonds is less than or…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Ram Band , Jonathan M. Harrison , Christopher H. Joyner

In [14] Ozden-Simsek-Cangul constructed generating functions of higher-order twisted $(h,q)$-extension of Euler polynomials and numbers, by using $p$-adic q-deformed fermionic integral on $\Bbb Z_p$. By applying their generating functions,…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2007-11-01 Taekyun Kim , Leechae Jang , Cheon-Seoung Ryoo

Suppose $G$ is a simple graph with $n$ vertices, $m$ edges, and rank $r$. Let $\chi_G(t)=a_0t^n-a_1t^{n-1}+\cdots +(-1)^ra_rt^{n-r}$ be the chromatic polynomial of $G$. For $q,k\in \Bbb{Z}$ and $0\le k\le q+r+1$, we obtain a sharp two-side…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2015-09-03 Suijie Wang , Yeong-Nan Yeh , Fengwei Zhou