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The Steiner distance of a graph, introduced by Chartrand, Oellermann, Tian and Zou in 1989, is a natural generalization of the concept of classical graph distance. For a connected graph $G$ of order at least $2$ and $S\subseteq V(G)$, the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2015-11-06 Yaping Mao

Over all graphs (or unicyclic graphs) of a given order, we characterise those graphs that minimise or maximise the number of connected induced subgraphs. For each of these classes, we find that the graphs that minimise the number of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-09-18 Audace A. V. Dossou-Olory

The Steiner distance of a graph, introduced by Chartrand, Oellermann, Tian and Zou in 1989, is a natural generalization of the concept of classical graph distance. For a connected graph $G$ of order at least $2$ and $S\subseteq V(G)$, the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-03-14 Yaping Mao , Christopher Melekian , Eddie Cheng

In this paper we obtain bounds on a very general class of distance-based topological indices of graphs, which includes the Wiener index, defined as the sum of the distances between all pairs of vertices of the graph, and most…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-11-21 Peter Dankelmann

The Wiener index is defined as the sum of distances between all unordered pairs of vertices in a graph. It is one of the most recognized and well-researched topological indices, which is on the other hand still a very active area of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-03-22 Martin Knor , Riste Škrekovski , Aleksandra Tepeh

The Wiener index of a connected graph is the summation of all distances between unordered pairs of vertices of the graph. In this paper, we give an upper bound on the Wiener index of a $k$-connected graph $G$ of order $n$ for integers…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-11-08 Zhongyuan Che , Karen L. Collins

The Wiener index $W(G)$ of a graph $G$ is one of the most well-known topological indices, which is defined as the sum of distances between all pairs of vertices of $G$. The diameter $D(G)$ of $G$ is the maximum distance between all pairs of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-03-04 Junfeng An , Yingzhi Tian

The Steiner distance of a graph, introduced by Chartrand, Oellermann, Tian and Zou in 1989, is a natural generalization of the concept of classical graph distance. For a connected graph $G$ of order at least $2$ and $S\subseteq V(G)$, the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-02-21 Zhao Wang , Yaping Mao , Hengzhe Li , Chengfu Ye

The Wiener index $W(G)$ is the sum of distances of all pairs of vertices of the graph $G$. The Wiener polarity index $W_{p}(G)$ of a graph $G$ is the number of unordered pairs of vertices $u$ and $v$ of $G$ such that the distance…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2016-03-22 Mohamed Amine Boutiche

Various questions related to distances between vertices of simple, finite graphs are of interest to extremal graph theorists. The Steiner distance of a set of $k$ vertices is a natural generalization of the regular distance. We extend…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-02-07 Hua Wang , Andrew Zhang

The Wiener index (i.e., the total distance or the transmission number), defined as the sum of distances between all unordered pairs of vertices in a graph, is one of the most popular molecular descriptors. In this article we summarize some…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2015-10-06 Martin Knor , Riste Škrekovski , Aleksandra Tepeh

The Wiener index of a (hyper)graph is calculated by summing up the distances between all pairs of vertices. We determine the maximum possible Wiener index of a connected $n$-vertex $k$-uniform hypergraph and characterize for every~$n$ all…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-02-20 Stijn Cambie , Ervin Győri , Nika Salia , Casey Tompkins , James Tuite

{\small The Wiener index $W(G)$ of a graph $G$ is the sum of the distances between all pairs of vertices in the graph. The Szeged index $Sz(G)$ of a graph $G$ is defined as $Sz(G)=\sum_{e=uv \in E}n_u(e)n_v(e)$ where $n_u(e)$ and $n_v(e)$…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2012-10-25 Lily Chen , Xueliang Li , Mengmeng Liu

The Wiener index of a graph, which is the sum of the distances between all pairs of vertices, has been well studied. Recently, Sills and Wang in 2012 proposed two conjectures on the maximal Wiener index of trees with a given degree…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2013-04-04 Ya-Lei Jin , Xiao-Dong Zhang

The Wiener index $W(G)$ of a connected graph $G$ is a sum of distances between all pairs of vertices of $G$. In 1991, \v{S}olt\'{e}s formulated the problem of finding all graphs $G$ such that for every vertex $v$ the equation $W(G)=W(G-v)$…

The Wiener index of a connected graph is the sum of the distances between all unordered pairs of vertices. A connected graph is Eulerian if its vertex degrees are all even. In [Gutman, Cruz, Rada, Wiener index of Eulerian Graphs, Discrete…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-01-22 Peter Dankelmann

The Wiener index W(G) of a graph G is the sum of distances between all unordered pairs of its vertices. Dobrynin and Mel'nikov [in: Distance in Molecular Graphs - Theory, 2012, p. 85-121] propose the study of estimates for extremal values…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-01-24 Mohammad Ghebleh , Ali Kanso

The Wiener index of a graph is the sum of the distances between all pairs of vertices, it has been one of the main descriptors that correlate achemical compound's molecular graph with experimentally gathered data regarding the compound's…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2007-09-12 Hua Wang

The Wiener index of a strong digraph $D$ is defined as the sum of the distances between all ordered pairs of vertices. This definition has been extended to digraphs that are not necessarily strong by defining the distance from a vertex $a$…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-09-20 Peter Dankelmann

In this paper, we investigate various algebraic and graph theoretic properties of the distance matrix of a graph. Two graphs are $D$-cospectral if their distance matrices have the same spectrum. We construct infinite pairs of $D$-cospectral…