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Given a sequence $S=(s_1,s_2,\ldots,s_p)$, $p\geq 2$, of non-decreasing integers, an $S$-packing coloring of a graph $G$ is a partition of its vertex set into $p$ disjoint sets $V_1,\ldots, V_p$ such that any two distinct vertices of $V_i$…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-03-25 Maidoun Mortada , Olivier Togni

If $S=(s_1,s_2,\ldots)$ is a non-decreasing sequence of positive integers, then the $S$-packing $k$-coloring of a graph $G$ is a mapping $c: V(G)\rightarrow[k]$ such that if $c(u)=c(v)=i$ for $u\neq v\in V(G)$, then $d_G(u,v)>s_i$. The…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-05-16 Sandi Klavžar , Hui Lei , Xiaopan Lian , Yongtang Shi

Given a non-decreasing sequence S = (s 1,s 2,. .. ,s k) of positive integers, an S-packing edge-coloring of a graph G is a partition of the edge set of G into k subsets {X 1 ,X 2,. .. ,X k } such that for each 1 $\le$ i $\le$ k, the…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2017-11-30 Nicolas Gastineau , Olivier Togni

The {\em packing chromatic number} $\chi_{\rho}(G)$ of a graph $G$ is the least integer $k$ for which there exists a mapping $f$ from $V(G)$ to $\{1,2,\ldots ,k\}$ such that any two vertices of color $i$ are at distance at least $i+1$. This…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2014-02-21 Olivier Togni

The packing chromatic number $\chi$ $\rho$ (G) of an undirected (resp. oriented) graph G is the smallest integer k such that its set of vertices V (G) can be partitioned into k disjoint subsets V 1,..., V k, in such a way that every two…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2016-09-20 Daouya Laïche , Isma Bouchemakh , Eric Sopena

For a non-decreasing sequence $S = (s_1, \ldots, s_k)$ of positive integers, an $S$-packing edge-coloring of a graph $G$ is a decomposition of edges of $G$ into disjoint sets $E_1, \ldots, E_k$ such that for each $1 \le i \le k$ the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-07-01 Xujun Liu , Michael Santana , Taylor Short

Given a non-decreasing sequence $S = (s_{1}, s_{2}, \ldots , s_{k})$ of positive integers, an $S$-packing coloring of a graph $G$ is a partition of the vertex set of $G$ into $k$ subsets $\{V_{1}, V_{2}, \ldots , V_{k}\}$ such that for each…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-02-07 Batoul Tarhini , Olivier Togni

The packing chromatic number $\chi_{\rho}(G)$ of a graph $G$ is the smallest integer $p$ such that vertices of $G$ can be partitioned into disjoint classes $X_{1}, ..., X_{p}$ where vertices in $X_{i}$ have pairwise distance greater than…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2013-02-05 Jan Ekstein , Přemysl Holub , Olivier Togni

The packing chromatic number $\chi_{\rho}(G)$ of a graph $G$ is the smallest integer $c$ such that the vertex set $V(G)$ can be partitioned into sets $X_1, . . . , X_c$, with the condition that vertices in $X_i$ have pairwise distance…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-06-22 Danilo Korze , Aleksander Vesel

Given a graph $G$, a function $c:V(G)\longrightarrow \{1,\ldots,k\}$ with the property that $c(u)=c(v)=i$ implies that the distance between $u$ and $v$ is greater than $i$, is called a $k$-packing coloring of $G$. The smallest integer $k$…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-03-22 Jasmina Ferme

A map $c:V(G)\rightarrow\{1,\dots,k\}$ of a graph $G$ is a packing $k$-coloring if every two different vertices of the same color $i\in \{1,\dots,k\}$ are at distance more than $i$. The packing chromatic number $\chi_{\rho}(G)$ of $G$ is…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-03-20 Didem Gözüpek , Iztok Peterin

A packing $k$-coloring of a graph $G$ is a partition of $V(G)$ into $k$ disjoint non-empty classes $V_1, \dots, V_k$, such that if $u,v \in V_i$, $i\in [k]$, $u\ne v$, then the distance between $u$ and $v$ is greater than $i$. The packing…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-05-12 Zahra Hamed-Labbafian , Mostafa Tavakoli , Mojgan Afkhami , Sandi Klavžar

Let $S=(s_1,s_2,\ldots)$ be a non-decreasing sequence of positive integers. For a graph $G$ with vertex set $V(G)$, a labeling $\phi \colon V(G)\to \{1,\ldots,k\}$ is an $S$-packing $k$-coloring if, whenever two distinct vertices $u,v\in…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-04-03 Gülnaz Boruzanlı Ekinci , Csilla Bujtás , Didem Gözüpek , Aslıhan Gür

A $t$-tone $k$-coloring of a graph $G$ assigns a set of $t$ distinct colors from $\{1, \dots, k\}$ to each vertex so that vertices at distance $d$ share fewer than $d$ common colors. The $t$-tone chromatic number of $G$ is the minimum $k$…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-03-20 Hadeel Al Bazzal , Olivier Togni

The packing chromatic number $\chi_{\rho}(G)$ of a graph $G$ is the smallest integer $k$ such that the vertex set of $G$ can be partitioned into sets $\Pi_1,\ldots,\Pi_k$, where $\Pi_i$, $i\in [k]$, is an $i$-packing. The following…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2016-08-22 Boštjan Brešar , Sandi Klavžar , Douglas F. Rall , Kirsti Wash

A 2-hued coloring of a graph $G$ (also known as conditional $(k, 2)$-coloring and dynamic coloring) is a coloring such that for every vertex $v\in V(G)$ of degree at least $2$, the neighbors of $v$ receive at least $2$ colors. The smallest…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-02-06 Arash Ahadi , Ali Dehghan

In this paper, we introduce a new concept in graph coloring, namely the \textit{packing total coloring}, which extends the idea of packing coloring to both the vertices and the edges of a given graph. More precisely, for a graph $G$, a…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-05-11 Jasmina Ferme , Daša Mesarič Štesl

A packing $(1^{\ell}, 2^k)$-coloring of a graph $G$ is a partition of $V(G)$ into $\ell$ independent sets and $k$ $2$-packings (whose pairwise vertex distance is at least $3$). The square coloring of planar graphs was first studied by…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-06-26 Xujun Liu , Yan Wang

An open packing in a graph $G$ is a set $S$ of vertices in $G$ such that no two vertices in $S$ have a common neighbor in $G$. The injective chromatic number $\chi_i(G)$ of $G$ is the smallest number of colors assigned to vertices of $G$…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-04-25 Boštjan Brešar , Babak Samadi , Ismael G. Yero

The packing chromatic number $\chi_{\rho}(G)$ of a graph $G$ is the smallest integer $k$ such that the vertex set of $G$ can be partitioned into sets $V_i$, $i\in \{1,\ldots,k\}$, where each $V_i$ is an $i$-packing. In this paper, we…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-11-13 Boštjan Brešar , Jasmina Ferme