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Given a directed graph $D$, a set $S \subseteq V(D)$ is a total dominating set of $D$ if each vertex in $D$ has an in-neighbor in $S$. The total domination number of $D$, denoted $\gamma_t(D)$, is the minimum cardinality among all total…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-11-29 Sarah E. Anderson , Tanja Dravec , Daniel Johnston , Kirsti Kuenzel

A total dominating set of a graph G with no isolated vertices is a subset S of the vertex set such that every vertex of G is adjacent to a vertex in S. The total domination number of G is the minimum cardinality of a total dominating set of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-04-15 Farshad Kazemnejad , Behnaz Pahlavsay , Elisa Palezzato , Michele Torielli

Given an undirected simple graph, a subset of the vertices of the graph is a {\em dominating set} if every vertex not in the subset is adjacent to at least one vertex in the subset. A subset of the vertices of the graph is a {\em connected…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-09-30 Masahisa Goto , Koji M. Kobayashi

A set of vertices of a graph $G$ such that each vertex of $G$ is either in the set or is adjacent to a vertex in the set is called a dominating set of $G$. If additionally, the set of vertices induces a connected subgraph of $G$ then the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-03-04 Felicity Bryant , Elena Pavelescu

In any graph $G$, the domination number $\gamma(G)$ is at most the independence number $\alpha(G)$. The Inverse Domination Conjecture says that, in any isolate-free $G$, there exists pair of vertex-disjoint dominating sets $D, D'$ with…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-11-15 Elliot Krop , Jessica McDonald , Gregory J. Puleo

A dominating set of a graph $G$ is a set $D \subseteq V(G)$ such that every vertex in $V(G) \setminus D$ is adjacent to at least one vertex in $D$. A set $L\subseteq V(G)$ is a locating set of $G$ if every vertex in $V(G) \setminus L$ has…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-04-17 Florent Foucaud , Paras Vinubhai Maniya , Kaustav Paul , Dinabandhu Pradhan

A set $D \subseteq V$ for the graph $G=(V, E)$ is called a dominating set if any vertex $v\in V\setminus D$ has at least one neighbor in $D$. Fomin et al.[9] gave an algorithm for enumerating all minimal dominating sets with $n$ vertices in…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2018-06-08 M. Alambardar Meybodi , M. R. Hooshmandasl , P. Sharifani , A. Shakiba

A dominating set of a graph $G=(V,E)$ is a vertex set $D$ such that every vertex in $V(G) \setminus D$ is adjacent to a vertex in $D$. The cardinality of a smallest dominating set of $D$ is called the domination number of $G$ and is denoted…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-06-16 Pawaton Kaemawichanurat , Odile Favaron

A directed dominating set in a directed graph $D$ is a set $S$ of vertices of $V$ such that every vertex $u \in V(D) \setminus S$ has an adjacent vertex $v$ in $S$ with $v$ directed to $u$. The directed domination number of $D$, denoted by…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2010-10-13 Yair Caro , Michael A. Henning

A locating-dominating set of a graph $G$ is a dominating set $D$ of $G$ with the additional property that every two distinct vertices outside $D$ have distinct neighbors in $D$; that is, for distinct vertices $u$ and $v$ outside $D$, $N(u)…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2016-01-20 Florent Foucaud , Michael A. Henning , Christian Löwenstein , Thomas Sasse

For any graph $G=(V,E)$, a subset $S\subseteq V$ is called {\it an isolating set} of $G$ if $V\setminus N_G[S]$ is an independent set of $G$, where $N_G[S]=S\cup N_G(S)$, and {\it the isolation number} of $G$, denoted by $\iota(G)$, is the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-01-07 Shumin Zhang , Minhui Li , Fengming Dong

Let $G$ be a graph with no isolated vertex. In this paper, we study a parameter that is a relaxation of arguably the most important domination parameter, namely the total domination number, $\gamma_t(G)$. A set $S$ of vertices in $G$ is a…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2014-10-02 Michael A. Henning , Viroshan Naicker

From a recent perspective, the structure of a 3-connected graph is studied in this paper. It stipulates the minimum dominating set of a 3-connected graph. Also, we count the number of structures, as a consequence, the upper bound is…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-10-02 Misa Nakanishi

Let $G$ be a nontrivial connected graph with vertex set $V(G)$. A set of vertices $D\subseteq V(G)$ is called a total outer-independent dominating set of $G$ if every vertex of $G$ is adjacent to at least one vertex in $D$, and…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-03-25 A. Cabrera-Martínez , J. L. López-Carmona , A. Serrano-Díaz

An independent dominating set of the simple graph $G=(V,E)$ is a vertex subset that is both dominating and independent in $G$. The independent domination polynomial of a graph $G$ is the polynomial $D_i(G,x)=\sum_{A} x^{|A|}$, summed over…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-12-10 Somayeh Jahari , Saeid Alikhani

A set $D$ of vertices of a graph $G$ is locating if every two distinct vertices outside $D$ have distinct neighbors in $D$; that is, for distinct vertices $u$ and $v$ outside $D$, $N(u) \cap D \neq N(v) \cap D$, where $N(u)$ denotes the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2016-08-12 Florent Foucaud , Michael A. Henning

For any graph G = (V, E) and proportion $p\in(0,1]$, a set $S\subseteq V$ is a p-dominating set if $\frac{|N[S]|}{|V|}\geq p$. The $p$-domination number $\gamma_{p}(G)$ equals the minimum cardinality of a $p$-dominating set in G. For a…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-01-12 L. Philo Nithya , Joseph Varghese Kureethara

For a graph $G=(V,E)$, we call a subset $ S\subseteq V \cup E$ a total mixed dominating set of $G$ if each element of $V \cup E$ is either adjacent or incident to an element of $S$, and the total mixed domination number $\gamma_{tm}(G)$ of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-10-23 Farshad Kazemnejad , Adel P. Kazemi , Somayeh Moradi

A dominating set of a graph $G$ is a set $D$ of vertices of $G$ such that every vertex outside $D$ is adjacent to a vertex in $D$. A locating-dominating set of $G$ is a dominating set $D$ of $G$ with the additional property that every two…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2016-01-20 Florent Foucaud , Michael A. Henning

In the special case of graphs G of independence number a(G)=3 without induced chordless cycles C7 it is shown that exists connected dominating set D of vertices with number of vertices n(D)<=4. Using the concept of connected dominating…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-03-21 Vladimir Bercov