Linear time recognition of P 4-indifference graphs

A graph is a P 4-indifference graph if it admits an ordering < on its vertices such that every chordless path with vertices a, b, c, d and edges ab, bc, cd has a<b<c<d or d<c<b<a. We present a linear time recognition for these graphs.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Michel Habib, Christophe Paul, Laurent Viennot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Discrete Mathematics & Theoretical Computer Science 2001-12-01
Series:Discrete Mathematics & Theoretical Computer Science
Online Access:http://www.dmtcs.org/dmtcs-ojs/index.php/dmtcs/article/view/157