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A vertex subset $S$ of a graph $G$ is a double dominating set of $G$ if $|N[v]\cap S|\geq 2$ for each vertex $v$ of $G$, where $N[v]$ is the set of the vertex $v$ and vertices adjacent to $v$. The double domination number of $G$, denoted by…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2014-08-20 Haichao Wang , Erfang Shan , Yancai Zhao

A subset $D\subseteq V(G)$ is called a $k$-distance dominating set of $G$ if every vertex in $V(G)\setminus D$ is within distance $k$ from some vertex of $D$. The minimum cardinality among all $k$-distance dominating sets of $G$ is called…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-05-04 D. A. Mojdeh , S. R. Musawi , E. Nazari

Let $G=(V,E)$ be a graph. A subset $D\subseteq V$ is a dominating set if every vertex not in $D$ is adjacent to a vertex in $D$. The domination number of $G$ is the smallest cardinality of a dominating set of $G$. The bondage number of a…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2011-11-01 Fu-Tao Hu , Jun-Ming Xu

Let $k$ be a positive integer and let $G$ be a graph with vertex set $V(G)$. A subset $D \subseteq V(G)$ is a $k$-dominating set if every vertex outside $D$ is adjacent to at least $k$ vertices in $D$. The $k$-domination number…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-05-27 Gülnaz Boruzanlı Ekinci , Csilla Bujtás

Let $G = (V,E)$ be a simple, undirected and connected graph. A connected (total) dominating set $S \subseteq V$ is a secure connected (total) dominating set of $G$, if for each $ u \in V \setminus S$, there exists $v \in S$ such that $uv…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2020-02-06 Jakkepalli Pavan Kumar , P. Venkata Subba Reddy , S. Arumugam

An edge of a graph dominates itself along with any edge that shares an endpoint with it. An efficient edge dominating set (also called a dominating induced matching, DIM) is a subset of edges such that each edge of the graph is dominated by…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-03-06 Luciano N. Grippo , Min Chih Lin , Camilo Vera

Let $ G $ be a graph. A subset $S \subseteq V(G) $ is called a total dominating set if every vertex of $G$ is adjacent to at least one vertex of $S$. The total domination number, $\gamma_{t}$($G$), is the minimum cardinality of a total…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2014-12-30 Saieed Akbari , Pooyan Ehsani , Sahar Qajar , Ali Shameli , Hadi Yami

A function f: V \rightarrow \{-1,0,1\} is a minus-domination function of a graph G=(V,E) if the values over the vertices in each closed neighborhood sum to a positive number. The weight of f is the sum of f(x) over all vertices x \in V. The…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2013-08-26 Luérbio Faria , Wing-Kai Hon , Ton Kloks , Hsiang-Hsuan Liu , Tao-Ming Wang , Yue-Li Wang

A vertex set $D$ in a finite undirected graph $G$ is an {\em efficient dominating set} (\emph{e.d.s.}\ for short) of $G$ if every vertex of $G$ is dominated by exactly one vertex of $D$. The \emph{Efficient Domination} (ED) problem, which…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2019-07-24 Andreas Brandstädt , Raffaele Mosca

A mixed dominating set $S$ of a graph $G=(V,E)$ is a subset $ S \subseteq V \cup E$ such that each element $v\in (V \cup E) \setminus S$ is adjacent or incident to at least one element in $S$. The mixed domination number $\gamma_m(G)$ of a…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2017-08-02 M. Rajaati , P. Sharifani , A. Shakiba , M. R. Hooshmandasl , M. J. Dinneen

Given a simple graph $G$, a dominating set in $G$ is a set of vertices $S$ such that every vertex not in $S$ has a neighbor in $S$. Denote the domination number, which is the size of any minimum dominating set of $G$, by $\gamma(G)$. For…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-07-09 Randy Davila , Elliot Krop

A total Roman dominating function on a graph $G$ is a function $f:V(G)\rightarrow \{0,1,2\}$ such that every vertex $v$ with $f(v)=0$ is adjacent to some vertex $u$ with $f(u)=2$, and the subgraph of $G$ induced by the set of all vertices…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-02-05 C. M. Mynhardt , S. E. A. Ogden

The Roman dominating function on a graph $G=(V,E)$ is a function $f: V\rightarrow\{0,1,2\}$ such that each vertex $x$ with $f(x)=0$ is adjacent to at least one vertex $y$ with $f(y)=2$. The value $f(G)=\sum\limits_{u\in V(G)} f(u)$ is…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2011-09-20 Fu-Tao Hu , Jun-Ming Xu

We propose the conjecture that the domination number $\gamma(G)$ of a $\Delta$-regular graph $G$ with $\Delta\geq 1$ is always at most its edge domination number $\gamma_e(G)$, which coincides with the domination number of its line graph.…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-07-09 Julien Baste , Maximilian Fürst , Michael A. Henning , Elena Mohr , Dieter Rautenbach

In this paper, we study the Tur\'{a}n problem of signed graphs version. Suppose that $\dot{G}$ is a connected unbalanced signed graph of order $n$ with $e(\dot{G})$ edges and $e^-(\dot{G})$ negative edges, and let $\rho(\dot{G})$ be the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-12-23 Dijian Wang , Yaoping Hou , Deqiong Li

A dominating set of a graph $G$ is a set $S \subseteq V(G)$ such that every vertex in $V(G) \setminus S$ has a neighbor in $S$, where two vertices are neighbors if they are adjacent. A secure dominating set of $G$ is a dominating set $S$ of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-07-16 Uttam K. Gupta , Michael A. Henning , Paras Vinubhai Maniya , Dinabandhu Pradhan

The edge domination number $\gamma_e(G)$ of a graph $G$ is the minimum size of a maximal matching in $G$. It is well known that this parameter is computationally very hard, and several approximation algorithms and heuristics have been…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-05-30 Julien Baste , Maximilian Fürst , Michael A. Henning , Elena Mohr , Dieter Rautenbach

A subset $D$ of the vertex set $V$ of a graph $G$ is called an $[1,k]$-dominating set if every vertex from $V-D$ is adjacent to at least one vertex and at most $k$ vertices of $D$. A $[1,k]$-dominating set with the minimum number of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-12-10 Narges Ghareghani , Iztok Peterin , Pouyeh Sharifani

Let $G=(V,E)$ be a simple graph. A dominating set of $G$ is a subset $D\subseteq V$ such that every vertex not in $D$ is adjacent to at least one vertex in $D$. The cardinality of a smallest dominating set of $G$, denoted by $\gamma(G)$, is…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-05-30 Nima Ghanbari

A dominating set in a graph $G$ is a set $S$ of vertices such that every vertex in $V(G) \setminus S$ is adjacent to a vertex in $S$. A restrained dominating set of $G$ is a dominating set $S$ with the additional restraint that the graph $G…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-03-27 Boštjan Brešar , Michael A. Henning