Complexity of homomorphisms to direct products of graphs

  • Authors:
  • Judit Büki;Csaba Szabó

  • Affiliations:
  • Carmelite convent, Tettye u. 14 H-7625 Pécs, Hungary;Eötvös Loránd University, Department of Algebra and Number Theory, Kecskeméti u. 10-12, H-1051 Budapest, Hungary

  • Venue:
  • Information Processing Letters
  • Year:
  • 2002

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Abstract

For a graph G, OALG asks whether or not an input graph H together with a partial map g:S → G, S ⊆ V(H), admits a homomorphism f:H → G such that f|s = g. We show that for connected graphs G1, G2, OAL G1 × G2 is in P if G1 and G2 are trees and NP-complete otherwise.