English
Related papers

Related papers: Wiener index and Steiner 3-Wiener index of a graph

200 papers

Let $S$ be a set of vertices of a connected graph $G$. The Steiner distance of $S$ is the minimum size of a connected subgraph of $G$ containing all the vertices of $S$. The Steiner $k$-Wiener index is the sum of all Steiner distances on…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-09-14 Matjaž Kovše , Rasila V A , Ambat Vijayakumar

For a connected graph $G$ of order at least $2$ and $S\subseteq V(G)$, the \emph{Steiner distance} $d_G(S)$ among the vertices of $S$ is the minimum size among all connected subgraphs whose vertex sets contain $S$. In this paper, we…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-08-22 Yaping Mao

The Wiener index of a connected graph is the sum of the distances between all unordered pairs of vertices. We provide formulae for the minimum Wiener index of simple triangulations and quadrangulations with connectivity at least $c$, and…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-12-23 Éva Czabarka , Trevor Olsen , Stephen Smith , László A. Székely

The distance of a vertex in a graph is the sum of distances from that vertex to all other vertices of the graph. The Wiener index of a graph is the sum of distances between all its unordered pairs of vertices. A graph has been obtained that…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-07-16 Dinesh Pandey

Let $G$ be a connected graph. The Steiner distance $d(S)$ of a set $S$ of vertices is the minimum size of a connected subgraph of $G$ containing all vertices of $S$. For $k\in \mathbb{N}$, the Steiner $k$-Wiener index $SW_k(G)$ is defined…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-05-15 Peter Dankelmann

The Wiener index of a connected graph is defined as the sum of the distances between all unordered pair of its vertices. In this paper, we characterize the graphs which extremize the Wiener index among all graphs on $n$ vertices with $k$…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-08-01 Dinesh Pandey , Kamal Lochan Patra

The Wiener index of a graph is the sum of all the distances between any pair of vertices. We aim to describe graphs which minimize the Wiener index among all unicyclic graphs with fixed girth and given degree sequence. Depending on where…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-10-29 Alewyn P. Burger , Valisoa R. M. Rakotonarivo

The Wiener index of a connected graph is the sum of the distances between all pairs of vertices in the graph. It was conjectured that the Wiener index of an $n$-vertex maximal planar graph is at most $\lfloor\frac{1}{18}(n^3+3n^2)\rfloor$.…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-12-09 Debarun Ghosh , Ervin Győri , Addisu Paulos , Nika Salia , Oscar Zamora

In this paper, we study the Steiner hyper-Wiener index of a graph, which is obtained from the standard hyper-Wiener index by replacing the classical graph distance with the Steiner distance. It is shown how this index is related to the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-08-28 Niko Tratnik

The Steiner distance of vertices in a set $S$ is the minimum size of a connected subgraph that contain these vertices. The sum of the Steiner distances over all sets $S$ of cardinality $k$ is called the Steiner $k$-Wiener index and studied…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-08-06 Jie Zhang , Hua Wang , Xiao-Dong Zhang

The Wiener index of a graph is the sum of all pairwise shortest-path distances between its vertices. In this paper we study the novel problem of finding a minimum Wiener connector: given a connected graph $G=(V,E)$ and a set $Q\subseteq V$…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-10-18 Natali Ruchansky , Francesco Bonchi , David Garcia-Soriano , Francesco Gullo , Nicolas Kourtellis

The Wiener index (the distance) of a connected graph is the sum of distances between all pairs of vertices. In this paper, we study the maximum possible value of this invariant among graphs on $n$ vertices with fixed number of blocks $p$.…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2019-05-08 Stéphane Bessy , François Dross , Katarína Hriňáková , Martin Knor , Riste Škrekovski

Wiener index, defined as the sum of distances between all unordered pairs of vertices, is one of the most popular molecular descriptors. It is well known that among 2-vertex connected graphs on $n\ge 3$ vertices, the cycle $C_n$ attains the…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2019-05-14 Stéphane Bessy , François Dross , Martin Knor , Riste Škrekovski

The Wiener index of a graph $G$, denoted $W(G)$, is the sum of the distances between all pairs of vertices in $G$. \'E. Czabarka, et al. conjectured that for an $n$-vertex, $n\geq 4$, simple quadrangulation graph $G$,…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-01-06 Ervin Győri , Addisu Paulos , Chuanqi Xiao

The Wiener index of a connected graph is the sum of the distance of all pairs of distinct vertices. It was introduced by Wiener in 1947 to analyze some aspects of branching by fitting experimental data for several properties of alkane…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-01-10 Peter Luo , Cun-Quan Zhang , Xiao-Dong Zhang

Let $G$ be a a connected graph. The Wiener index of a connected graph is the sum of the distances between all unordered pairs of vertices. We provide asymptotic formulae for the maximum Wiener index of simple triangulations and…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-06-22 Éva Czabarka , Peter Dankelmann , Trevor Olsen , László A. Székely

Given a simple connected undirected graph G, the Wiener index W(G) of G is defined as half the sum of the distances over all pairs of vertices of G. In practice, G corresponds to what is known as the molecular graph of an organic compound.…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2010-12-13 R. Balakrishnan , N. Sridharan , K. V. Iyer

Let $G$ be a connected graph of order $n$.The Wiener index $W(G)$ of $G$ is the sum of the distances between all unordered pairs of vertices of $G$. In this paper we show that the well-known upper bound $\big( \frac{n}{\delta+1}+2\big) {n…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-06-22 Peter Dankelmann , Alex Alochukwu

The Wiener index, $W(G)$, of a connected graph $G$ is the sum of distances between its vertices. In 2021, Akhmejanova et al. posed the problem of finding graphs $G$ with large $R_m(G)= |\{v\in V(G)\,|\,W(G)-W(G-v)=m \in \mathbb{Z} \}|/…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-11-28 Andrey A. Dobrynin , Konstantin V. Vorob'ev

The Wiener index of a finite graph G is the sum over all pairs (p, q) of vertices of G of the distance between p and q. When P is a finite poset, we define its Wiener index as the Wiener index of the graph of its Hasse diagram. In this…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-04-14 Colin Defant , Valentin Féray , Philippe Nadeau , Nathan Williams
‹ Prev 1 2 3 10 Next ›