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For a sequence $S = (s_1, s_2, \ldots, s_k)$ of non-decreasing positive integers, an $S$-packing edge-coloring (S-coloring) of a graph $G$ is a partition of $E(G)$ into $E_1, E_2, \ldots, E_k$ such that the distance between each pair of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-12-23 Sijin Li , Yifan Li , Xujun Liu

For positive integers $\ell$ and $k$, a $(1^\ell, 2^k)$-packing edge-coloring of a graph $G$ is a partition of $E(G)$ into $\ell$ matchings and $k$ induced matchings. A graph is $d$-irregular if it has no adjacent vertices of degree $d$.…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-03-17 Xujun Liu , Jiacheng Yang , Xin Zhang

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

For a non-decreasing positive integer sequence $S = (s_{1}, \dots, s_{k})$, an $S$-packing edge-coloring of a graph $G$ is a partition of the edge set of $G$ into subsets $E_{1}, \dots, E_{k}$ such that for each $1 \leq i \leq k$, the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-09-16 Jingxi Hou , Tao Wang , Xiaojing Yang

Given a graph $G$ and a non-decreasing sequence $S=(a_1,a_2,\ldots)$ of positive integers, the mapping $f:V(G) \rightarrow \{1,\ldots,k\}$ is an $S$-packing $k$-coloring of $G$ if for any distinct vertices $u,v\in V(G)$ with $f(u)=f(v)=i$…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-05-22 Boštjan Brešar , Jasmina Ferme , Karolína Kamenická

Given a graph $G$, a coloring $c:V(G)\longrightarrow \{1,\ldots,k\}$ such that $c(u)=c(v)=i$ implies that vertices $u$ and $v$ are at distance greater than $i$, is called a packing coloring of $G$. The minimum number of colors in a packing…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-04-24 Boštjan Brešar , Jasmina Ferme

For a nondecreasing sequence of integers $S=(s_1, s_2, \ldots)$ an $S$-packing $k$-coloring of a graph $G$ is a mapping from $V(G)$ to $\{1, 2,\ldots,k\}$ such that vertices with color $i$ have pairwise distance greater than $s_i$. By…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-09-19 Fei Deng , Zehui Shao , Aleksander Vesel

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

A proper vertex $k$-coloring of a graph $G=(V,E)$ is an assignment $c:V\to \{1,2,\ldots,k\}$ of colors to the vertices of the graph such that no two adjacent vertices are associated with the same color. The square $G^2$ of a graph $G$ is…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-02-22 Hervé Hocquard , Seog-Jin Kim , Théo Pierron

A packing $k$-coloring for some integer $k$ of a graph $G=(V,E)$ is a mapping $\varphi:V\to\{1,\ldots,k\}$ such that any two vertices $u, v$ of color $\varphi(u)=\varphi(v)$ are in distance at least $\varphi(u)+1$. This concept is motivated…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2018-05-23 Minki Kim , Bernard Lidický , Tomáš Masařík , Florian Pfender

A {\em packing coloring} of a graph $G$ is a mapping assigning a positive integer (a color) to every vertex of $G$ such that every two vertices of color $k$ are at distance at least $k+1$. The least number of colors needed for a packing…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-08-22 Petr Gregor , Jaka Kranjc , Borut Lužar , Kenny Štorgel

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

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

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

An $i$-packing in a graph $G$ is a set of vertices at pairwise distance greater than $i$. For a nondecreasing sequence of integers $S=(s\_{1},s\_{2},\ldots)$, the $S$-packing chromatic number of a graph $G$ is the least integer $k$ such…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2015-05-29 Nicolas Gastineau , Hamamache Kheddouci , Olivier Togni

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 strong $k$-edge-coloring of a graph G is an edge-coloring with $k$ colors in which every color class is an induced matching. The strong chromatic index of $G$, denoted by $\chi'_{s}(G)$, is the minimum $k$ for which $G$ has a strong…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-09-11 Tianjiao Dai , Guanghui Wang , Donglei Yang , Gexin Yu

An injective edge-coloring $c$ of a graph $G$ is an edge-coloring such that if $e_1$, $e_2$, and $e_3$ are three consecutive edges in $G$ (they are consecutive if they form a path or a cycle of length three), then $e_1$ and $e_3$ receive…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-09-01 Baya Ferdjallah , Samia Kerdjoudj , Andre Raspaud

The star chromatic index of a graph $G$, denoted by $\chi^\prime_s(G)$, is the smallest integer $k$ for which $G$ admits a proper edge coloring with $k$ colors such that every path and cycle of length four is not bicolored. Let $d$ be the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-10-22 Behnaz Omoomi Marzieh Vahid Dastjerdi

The 2-distance coloring of a graph $G$ is equivalent to the proper coloring of its square graph $G^2$, it is a special distance labeling problem. DP-coloring (or "Correspondence coloring") was introduced by Dvo\v{r}\'ak and Postle in 2018,…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-05-16 Ren Zhao