Local transformations of graphs preserving independence number

  • Authors:
  • V. E. Alekseev;V. V. Lozin

  • Affiliations:
  • Nizhny Novgorod State University, Gagarin av., 23, bld. 2, 603600 Nizhny Novgorod, GSP-20, Russia;Nizhny Novgorod State University, Gagarin av., 23, bld. 2, 603600 Nizhny Novgorod, GSP-20, Russia

  • Venue:
  • Discrete Applied Mathematics
  • Year:
  • 2004

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Abstract

An attempt of introducing a general notion of local transformation of a graph is made. The investigated notion is applied to the independent set problem.