A note on mixed tree coloring

  • Authors:
  • Hanna Furmańczyk;Adrian Kosowski;Paweł Żyliński

  • Affiliations:
  • Institute of Computer Science, University of Gdańsk, 80-952 Gdańsk, Poland;Department of Algorithms and System Modeling, Gdańsk University of Technology, 80-952 Gdańsk, Poland;Institute of Computer Science, University of Gdańsk, 80-952 Gdańsk, Poland

  • Venue:
  • Information Processing Letters
  • Year:
  • 2008

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Abstract

In this note we observe that the problem of mixed graph coloring can be solved in linear time for trees, which improves the quadratic algorithm of Hansen et al. [P. Hansen, J. Kuplinsky, D. de Werra, Mixed graph colorings, Math. Methods Oper. Res. 45 (1997) 145-160].