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On choosability of graphs with limited number of colours
M. Demange, RMIT University, Melbourne, Vic -‐ Australia [email protected]
In collabora?on with D. De Werra, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland [email protected]
2/06/2015 12:57
Discrete Maths Research Group mee?ng – Monash University – May 25, 2015
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Outline
• A star?ng example
• Choosability: defini?ons and first examples • Some classes of choosable graphs
• Complexity of choosability
• Choosability with few colors
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Outline
• A star-ng example
• Choosability: defini?ons and first examples • Some classes of choosable graphs
• Complexity of choosability
• Choosability with few colors
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3 rooms 5 requirements
Booking system: coloring interval graphs
Pink Green Blue
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Booking system
Pink Green Blue
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Pink Green Blue
Booking system
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Pink Green Blue
Booking system
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Interval graph
Chromatic number = 3
M. Demange - RMIT
Polynomial
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3 rooms 5 requirements
Each traveler can propose choices: list-coloring
Pink Green Blue
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M. Demange - RMIT
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M. Demange - RMIT
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M. Demange - RMIT
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Outline
• A star?ng example
• Choosability: defini-ons and first examples • Some classes of choosable graphs
• Complexity of choosability
• Choosability with few colors
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Considered problems: list coloring
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Choosability
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Choosability: first remarks
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First examples in grid graphs
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First examples in grid graphs
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First examples in grid graphs
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1,2 1,2
1,3 2,3
First examples in grid graphs
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1,3 2,3
First examples in grid graphs
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1,3 2,3
1,2 1,2
1,3 2,3
First examples in grid graphs
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First examples in grid graphs
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Grids are not (2,3)-choosable
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(MD, de Werra, 2013)
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Grids are not (2,3)-choosable
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Grids are not (2,3)-choosable
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Grids are not (2,3)-choosable
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Grids are not (2,3)-choosable
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1,2 1,2,3
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1,2,4 4,3
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2,3,4 1,3
1,2,3
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1,2,4
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2,3,4
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1,2,3
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Grids are not (2,3)-choosable
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1,2 1,2,3
2,3 1,2,3
1,2,4 4,3
4,2
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2,3,4 1,3
1,2,3
1,4
1,2,4
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2,3,4
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1,2,3
1,4
Grids are not (2,3)-choosable
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1,2 1,2,3
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1,2,4 4,3
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2,3,4 1,3
1,2,3
1,4
1,2,4
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2,3,4
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1,2,3
1,4
Grids are not (2,3)-choosable
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1,2 1,2,3
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1,2,4 4,3
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1,3,4
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2,3,4 1,3
1,2,3
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1,2,4
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2,3,4
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1,4
Grids are not (2,3)-choosable
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? Find an example with less than 41 ver?ces
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Grids are (2,4)-choosable
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Acyclic orienta?on s.t.
2
1
,3)(
,1)(
VxxdVxxd
∈≤
∈≤+
+
Number ver?ces by elimina?ng Ver?ces s.t. 0)( =+ xd
(MD, de Werra, 2013)
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Grids are 3-choosable
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Choosability of bipartite graphs
Theorem (Alon, Tarsi, Combinatorica 12, 1992) A bipartite graph of maximum degree is -choosable Δ ⎟⎟
⎠
⎞⎜⎜⎝
⎛+⎥⎦
⎥⎢⎣
⎢Δ+⎥⎥
⎤⎢⎢
⎡Δ 12
,12
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Outline
• A star?ng example
• Choosability: defini?ons and first examples • Some classes of choosable graphs
• Complexity of choosability
• Choosability with few colors
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Characterization of 2-choosability
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Characterization of 2-choosability
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Path with an even
number of ver?ces
Path with an odd
number of ver?ces
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Characterization of 2-choosability
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Sketch of proof:
1
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Characterization of 2-choosability
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Sketch of proof (cont.):
2
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Characterization of 2-choosability
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Sketch of proof (cont.):
3
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Characterization of 2-choosability
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Sketch of proof (cont.):
3
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Choosability of planar graphs
Planar + no 3- and 4-cycles:3-choosable
Planar+triangle free:4-choosable
Planar: 4-colorable (four colors theorem, Appel and Haken 1977)
Triangle-free planar: 3-colorable (Grotzsch’s theorem, 1959)
Planar: 5-choosable
Planar+bipartite:3-choosable
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Outline
• A star?ng example
• Choosability: defini?ons and first examples • Some classes of choosable graphs
• Complexity of choosability
• Choosability with few colors
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Complexity of choosability Which relevant complexity class?
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Complexity of choosability Main known results
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Outline
• A star?ng example
• Choosability: defini?ons and first examples • Some classes of choosable graphs
• Complexity of choosability
• Choosability with few colors
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Choosability with fixed number of colors
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(MD., D. de Werra, 2015)
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Grids are not [(2,3),4]-choosable
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(MD, de Werra, 2013)
1,2 1,2,3
2,3 1,2,3
1,2,4 4,3
4,2
1,3,4
1,3
2,1 1,2,4
2,3,4 1,3
1,2,3
1,4
1,2,4
1,2
2,3,4
1,3
1,2,3
1,4
Bipartite graphs are [(2,3),3]- choosable
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2-choosability revisited
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Characterization of 2-choosability (remind …)
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2-choosability revisited
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2-choosability revisited
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k-choosability vs (k+1)-choosability
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k-choosability vs (k+1)-choosability
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Complexity with few colors
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Complexity with few colors
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Complexity with few colors
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Complexity with few colors: [3,k]-choosability
No list coloring
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Complexity with few colors: [3,k]-choosability
No list coloring
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Complexity with few colors: [3,k]-choosability , 3
3,
, 3
3,
3 will never be used
No list coloring
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Complexity with few colors: [3,k]-choosability , 3
3,
, 3
3,
3 will never be used
No list coloring
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Complexity with few colors: triangle-free planar graphs
No list coloring
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Complexity with few colors: triangle-free planar graphs
Color 3 forbidden for A
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Last remark
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An exercise: is this graph 2-choosable?
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