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In this paper, we propose algorithms for the graph isomorphism (GI) problem that are based on the eigendecompositions of the adjacency matrices. The eigenvalues of isomorphic graphs are identical. However, two graphs $ G_A $ and $ G_B $ can…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2019-08-14 Stefan Klus , Tuhin Sahai

The $T$-graph $T(G)$ of a graph $G$ is the graph whose vertices are the vertices and edges of $G$, with two vertices of $T(G)$ are adjacent if and only if the corresponding elements of $G$ are adjacent or incident. In this paper, we…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-09-17 Indranil Mukherjee , Suvra Kanti Chakraborty , Arpita Das

Let $\Gamma=(G,\sigma)$ be a signed graph, where $\sigma$ is the sign function on the edges of $G$. In this paper, we use the operation of partial transpose to obtain non-isomorphic Laplacian cospectral signed graphs. We will introduce two…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-05-19 Tahir Shamsher , S. Pirzada , Mushtaq A. Bhat

Let $G$ be a graph with $n$ vertices, and let $A(G)$ and $D(G)$ denote respectively the adjacency matrix and the degree matrix of $G$. Define $$ A_{\alpha}(G)=\alpha D(G)+(1-\alpha)A(G) $$ for any real $\alpha\in [0,1]$. The collection of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-09-05 Huiqiu Lin , Xiaogang Liu , Jie Xue

The distance matrix $\mathcal{D}(G)$ of a graph $G$ is the matrix containing the pairwise distances between vertices, and the distance Laplacian matrix is $\mathcal{D}^L(G)=T(G)-\mathcal{D}(G)$, where $T(G)$ is the diagonal matrix of row…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-12-17 Boris Brimkov , Ken Duna , Leslie Hogben , Kate Lorenzen , Carolyn Reinhart , Sung-Yell Song , Mark Yarrow

For simple graphs $G$, $G_1$ and $G_2$, we denote their double corona based on $R$-graph by $G^{(R)}\otimes{\{G_1,G_2\}}$. This paper determines the normalized Laplacian spectrum of $G^{(R)}\otimes{\{G_1,G_2\}}$ in terms of these of $G$,…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-09-11 Ping-Kang Yu , Gui-Xian Tian

The Laplacian matrix of a graph $G$ is denoted by $L(G)=D(G)-A(G)$, where $D(G)=diag(d(v_{1}),\ldots , d(v_{n}))$ is a diagonal matrix and $A(G)$ is the adjacency matrix of $G$. Let $G_1$ and $G_2$ be two graphs. A one-edge connection of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-03-10 Masoumeh Farkhondeh , Mohammad Habibi , Dost Ali Mojdeh , Yongsheng Rao

An invariant for cospectral graphs is a property shared by all cospectral graphs. In this paper, we establish three novel arithmetic invariants for cospectral graphs, revealing deep connections between spectral properties and combinatorial…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-04-15 Yizhe Ji , Quanyu Tang , Wei Wang , Hao Zhang

Let $G$ be a finite non abelian group. The centralizer graph of $G$ is a simple undirected graph $\Gamma_{cent}(G)$, whose vertices are the proper centralizers of $G$ and two vertices are adjacent if and only if their cardinalities are…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-09-16 Jharna Kalita , Somnath Paul

The following problem has been proposed in [Research problems from the Aveiro workshop on graph spectra, {\em Linear Algebra and its Applications}, {\bf 423} (2007) 172-181.]:\\ (Problem AWGS.4) Let $G_n$ and $G'_n$ be two nonisomorphic…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-07-30 Alireza Abdollahi , Niloufar Zakeri

We study some spectral properties of a matrix that is constructed as a combination of a Laplacian and an adjacency matrix of simple graphs. The matrix considered depends on a positive parameter, as such we consider the implications in…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-08-02 Riccardo Bonetto , Hildeberto Jardón Kojakhmetov

Let $G$ be a simple $r$-regular graph with $n$ vertices and $m$ vertices. We give the signless Laplacian characteristic polynomials of $xyz$-transformations $G^{xyz}$ of $G$ in terms of $n$, $m$, $r$ and the signless Laplacian spectrum of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2013-03-25 Jianping Li , B. Zhou

A signed graph $S=(G, \sigma)$ is a pair in which $G$ is an underlying graph and $\sigma$ is a function from the edge set to $\{\pm1\}$. For signed graphs $S_{1}$ and $S_{2}$ on $n_{1}$ and $n_{2}$ vertices, respectively, the signed…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-05-05 Tahir Shamsher , Mir Riyaz ul Rashid , S. Pirzada

{Signless Laplacian determinations of some graphs with independent edges}% {Let $G$ be a simple undirected graph. Then the signless Laplacian matrix of $G$ is defined as $D_G + A_G$ in which $D_G$ and $A_G$ denote the degree matrix and the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-03-19 R. Sharafdini , A. Z. Abdian

A set of graphs are called cospectral if their adjacency matrices have the same characteristic polynomial. In this paper we introduce a simple method for constructing infinite families of cospectral regular graphs. The construction is valid…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-10-12 Michael Haythorpe , Alex Newcombe

The spectrum of the normalized graph Laplacian yields a very comprehensive set of invariants of a graph. In order to understand the information contained in those invariants better, we systematically investigate the behavior of this…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2012-10-19 Anirban Banerjee , Jürgen Jost

For vertex and edge connectivity we construct infinitely many pairs of regular graphs with the same spectrum, but with different connectivity.

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-09-12 Willem H. Haemers

The signless Laplacian matrix of a graph $G$ is given by $Q(G)=D(G)+A(G)$, where $D(G)$ is a diagonal matrix of vertex degrees and $A(G)$ is the adjacency matrix. The largest eigenvalue of $Q(G)$ is called the signless Laplacian spectral…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-11-11 Chang Liu , Yingui Pan , Jianping Li

If $G$ is a graph, its Laplacian is the difference between diagonal matrix of its vertex degrees and its adjacency matrix. A one-edge connection of two graphs $G_{1}$ and $G_{2}$ is a graph $G=G_{1}\odot G_{2}$ with $V(G)=V(G_{1})\cup…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-09-17 Doost Ali Mojdeh , Mohammad Habibi , Masoumeh Farkhondeh

Properties of graphs that can be characterized by the spectrum of the adjacency matrix of the graph have been studied systematically recently. Motivated by the complexity of these properties, we show that there are such properties for which…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-01-28 Omid Etesami , Willem H. Haemers