A Note on k-Colorability of P5-Free Graphs

  • Authors:
  • Chính T. Hoàng;Marcin Kamiński;Vadim Lozin;Joe Sawada;Xiao Shu

  • Affiliations:
  • Physics and Computer Science, Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada;Department of Computer Science, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium;DIMAP and Mathematics Institute, University of Warwick, United Kingdom;Computing and Information Science, University of Guelph, Canada;Computing and Information Science, University of Guelph, Canada

  • Venue:
  • MFCS '08 Proceedings of the 33rd international symposium on Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science
  • Year:
  • 2008

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Abstract

We present a polynomial-time algorithm determining whether or not, for a fixed k, a P5-free graph can be k-colored. If such a coloring exists, the algorithm will produce one.