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The Bandwidth Coloring Problem (BCP) generalizes graph coloring by enforcing minimum separation constraints between adjacent vertices and arises in frequency assignment applications. While SAT-based approaches have shown promise for exact…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Duc Trung Kim Nguyen , Tuyen Van Kieu , Khanh Van To

The vertex coloring problem asks for the minimum number of colors that can be assigned to the vertices of a given graph such that each two adjacent vertices get different colors. For this NP-hard problem, a variety of integer linear…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2022-06-29 Adalat Jabrayilov , Petra Mutzel

Code optimization and high level synthesis can be posed as constraint satisfaction and optimization problems, such as graph coloring used in register allocation. Graph coloring is also used to model more traditional CSPs relevant to AI,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2011-09-13 F. A. Aloul , I. L. Markov , A. Ramani , K. A. Sakallah

The Minimum Sum Coloring Problem (MSCP) is derived from the Graph Coloring Problem (GCP) by associating a weight to each color. The aim of MSCP is to find a coloring solution of a graph such that the sum of color weights is minimum. MSCP…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2016-09-12 Clément Lecat , Corinne Lucet , Chu-Min Li

The graph coloring problem (GCP) is one of the most studied NP-HARD problems in computer science. Given a graph , the task is to assign a color to all vertices such that no vertices sharing an edge receive the same color and that the number…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-11-19 Robiul Islam , Arup Kumar Pramanik

We introduce a variant of the graph coloring problem, which we denote as {\sc Budgeted Coloring Problem} (\bcp). Given a graph $G$, an integer $c$ and an ordered list of integers $\{b_1, b_2, \ldots, b_c\}$, \bcp asks whether there exists a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-10-28 Susobhan Bandopadhyay , Suman Banerjee , Aritra Banik , Venkatesh Raman

In graph theory, Graph Colouring Problem (GCP) is an assignment of colours to vertices of any given graph such that the colours on adjacent vertices are different. The GCP is known to be an optimization and NP-hard problem. Imperialist…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2013-08-20 Hojjat Emami , Shahriar Lotfi

We introduce a generalization of the well known graph (vertex) coloring problem, which we call the problem of \emph{component coloring of graphs}. Given a graph, the problem is to color the vertices using minimum number of colors so that…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2012-11-06 Ajit Diwan , Soumitra Pal , Abhiram Ranade

The graph coloring problem (GCP) is a classic combinatorial optimization problem that aims to find the minimum number of colors assigned to vertices of a graph such that no two adjacent vertices receive the same color. GCP has been…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Enqiang Zhu , Yu Zhang , Haopeng Sun , Ziqi Wei , Witold Pedrycz , Chanjuan Liu , Jin Xu

Graph coloring problems are a central topic of study in the theory of algorithms. We study the problem of partially coloring partially colorable graphs. For $\alpha \leq 1$ and $k \in \mathbb{Z}^+$, we say that a graph $G=(V,E)$ is…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-09-02 Suprovat Ghoshal , Anand Louis , Rahul Raychaudhury

We introduce ZykovColor, a novel SAT-based algorithm to solve the graph coloring problem working on top of an encoding that mimics the Zykov tree. Our method is based on an approach of H\'ebrard and Katsirelos (2020) that employs a…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Timo Brand , Daniel Faber , Stephan Held , Petra Mutzel

The vertex coloring problem asks for the minimum number of colors that can be assigned to the vertices of a given graph such that for all vertices v the color of v is different from the color of any of its neighbors. The problem is NP-hard.…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2017-07-12 Adalat Jabrayilov , Petra Mutzel

The paper considers the NP-hard graph vertex coloring problem, which differs from traditional problems in which it is required to color vertices with a given (or minimal) number of colors so that adjacent vertices have different colors. In…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2025-02-24 Adil Erzin , Roman Plotnikov , Georgii Zhukov

Given an undirected graph $G = (V,E)$ with a set $V$ of vertices and a set $E$ of edges, the minimum sum coloring problem (MSCP) is to find a legal vertex coloring of $G$, using colors represented by natural numbers $1, 2, . . .$ such that…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2013-03-28 Qinghua Wu , Jin-Kao Hao

Given a simple undirected graph $G=(V,E)$ and a partition of the vertex set $V$ into $p$ parts, the \textsc{Partition Coloring Problem} asks if we can select one vertex from each part of the partition such that the chromatic number of the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-07-29 Zhenyu Guo , Mingyu Xiao , Yi Zhou

We introduce a quantum-inspired algorithm for graph coloring problems (GCPs) that utilizes qudits in a product state, with each qudit representing a node in the graph and parameterized by d-dimensional spherical coordinates. We propose and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-17 David Jansen , Timothy Heightman , Luke Mortimer , Ignacio Perito , Antonio Acín

In graph coloring problems, the goal is to assign a positive integer color to each vertex of an input graph such that adjacent vertices do not receive the same color assignment. For classic graph coloring, the goal is to minimize the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-10-11 Joan Boyar , Leah Epstein , Lene M. Favrholdt , Kim S. Larsen , Asaf Levin

Graph Coloring Problem (GCP) is an NP-Hard vertex labeling problem in graphs such that no two adjacent vertices can have the same color. Large instances of GCP cannot be solved in reasonable execution times by exact algorithms. Therefore,…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Tansel Dokeroglu , Tayfun Kucukyilmaz , Ahmet Cosar

Graph coloring involves assigning colors to the vertices of a graph such that two vertices linked by an edge receive different colors. Graph coloring problems are general models that are very useful to formulate many relevant applications…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Olivier Goudet , Béatrice Duval , Jin-Kao Hao

Given an undirected graph $G$, the Minimum Sum Coloring problem (MSCP) is to find a legal assignment of colors (represented by natural numbers) to each vertex of $G$ such that the total sum of the colors assigned to the vertices is…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2014-02-07 Yan Jin , Jin-Kao Hao , Jean-Philippe Hamiez
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