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1423: 27: 244:, a family of graphs derived from split graphs by doubling every vertex (so the clique comes to induce an antimatching and the independent set comes to induce a matching), figure prominently as one of five basic classes of perfect graphs from which all others can be formed in the proof by 658:
of an arbitrary graph measures the extent to which this inequality fails to be true. If a graph is not a split graph, then the smallest sequence of edge insertions and removals that make it into a split graph can be obtained by adding all missing edges between the
638: 263:, and vice versa. The split comparability graphs, and therefore also the split interval graphs, can be characterized in terms of a set of three forbidden induced subgraphs. The split 663:
vertices with the largest degrees, and removing all edges between pairs of the remaining vertices; the splittance counts the number of operations in this sequence.
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Proceedings of the Eighth Southeastern Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory and Computing (Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge, La., 1977)
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This article is about graphs that can be partitioned into a clique and an independent set. For cuts that form complete bipartite graphs, see
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Kézdy, André E.; Snevily, Hunter S.; Wang, Chi (1996), "Partitioning permutations into increasing and decreasing subsequences",
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are exactly the interval graphs that have interval graph complements; these are the permutation graphs of
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use the definition given here, which has been followed in the subsequent literature; for instance, it is
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A split graph may have more than one partition into a clique and an independent set; for instance, the
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in a split graph. In any split graph, one of the following three possibilities must be true:
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Bender, E. A.; Richmond, L. B.; Wormald, N. C. (1985), "Almost all chordal graphs split",
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had a more general definition, in which the graphs they called split graphs also included
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One remarkable property of split graphs is that they can be recognized solely from their
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of subtrees of trees, split graphs are the intersection graphs of distinct substars of
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on four or five vertices, or a pair of disjoint edges (the complement of a 4-cycle).
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is a split graph, the vertices of which can be partitioned in three different ways:
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of bipartite graphs (that is, graphs that can be partitioned into two cliques).
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Bertossi, Alan A. (1984), "Dominating sets for split and bipartite graphs",
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Müller, Haiko (1996), "Hamiltonian Circuits in Chordal Bipartite Graphs",
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1, 2, 4, 9, 21, 56, 164, 557, 2223, 10766, 64956, 501696, ... (sequence
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McMorris, F. R.; Shier, D. R. (1983), "Representing chordal graphs on
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A split graph, partitioned into a clique and an independent set.
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Voss, H.-J. (1985), "Note on a paper of McMorris and Shier",
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vertices with the largest degrees form a maximum clique in
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From the definition, split graphs are clearly closed under
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further investigates the degree sequences of split graphs.
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chordal graphs are split graphs; that is, in the limit as
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of which are also chordal. Just as chordal graphs are the
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Graph which partitions into a clique and independent set
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Split graphs can be characterized in terms of their
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Commentationes Mathematicae Universitatis Carolinae
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Nauk 1353: 1320: 1256: 1158: 1092: 995: 948:, Theorem 6.7 and Corollary 6.8, p. 154; 621: 611: 594: 560: 550: 539: 533: 1305:Merris, Russell (2003), "Split graphs", 1039:; Le, Van Bang; Spinrad, Jeremy (1999), 945: 922: 899: 859: 807: 791: 779: 255:If a graph is both a split graph and an 25: 942:Tyshkevich, Melnikow & Kotov (1981) 740: 1368:"Counting set covers and split graphs" 953: 911: 424:into a clique and an independent set, 844:Bender, Richmond & Wormald (1985) 671: 472:. Let the degree sequence of a graph 185:: a graph is split if and only if no 7: 827: 950:Brandstädt, Le & Spinrad (1999) 872:Brandstädt, Le & Spinrad (1999) 832:Brandstädt, Le & Spinrad (1999) 812:Brandstädt, Le & Spinrad (1999) 764:Brandstädt, Le & Spinrad (1999) 74:), and independently introduced by 728:result was also proved earlier by 229:goes to infinity, the fraction of 14: 1308:European Journal of Combinatorics 394:is a maximum independent set and 884:Kézdy, Snevily & Wang (1996) 730:Tyshkevich & Chernyak (1990) 525:is a split graph if and only if 452:even for split graphs which are 197:Relation to other graph families 1243:Journal of Combinatorial Theory 1146:Canadian Journal of Mathematics 432:is the maximum independent set. 383:is independent. In this case, 240:, so are the split graphs. The 1573:Intersection classes of graphs 1016:Information Processing Letters 698:vertices. For small values of 643:If this is the case, then the 584: 572: 1: 1322:10.1016/S0195-6698(03)00030-1 1258:10.1016/S0097-3165(96)80012-4 361:is a maximum independent set. 38:, a branch of mathematics, a 1375:Journal of Integer Sequences 1355:10.1016/0012-365x(95)00057-4 1029:10.1016/0020-0190(84)90126-1 682:-vertex split graphs are in 346:is complete. In this case, 250:Strong Perfect Graph Theorem 78: and Chernyak ( 966:Hammer & Simeone (1981) 934:Hammer & Simeone (1981) 896:Hammer & Simeone (1981) 856:Földes & Hammer (1977b) 824:McMorris & Shier (1983) 804:Földes & Hammer (1977a) 776:Földes & Hammer (1977a) 760:Földes & Hammer (1977b) 748:Földes & Hammer (1977a) 428:is the maximum clique, and 307:in a split graph is either 236:Because chordal graphs are 183:forbidden induced subgraphs 1594: 1456:; Chernyak, A. A. (1990), 1422:; Chernyak, A. A. (1979), 1400:Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR 1103:10.4007/annals.2006.164.51 952:, Theorem 13.3.2, p. 203. 18: 1122:(1977a), "Split graphs", 997:10.1017/S1446788700023077 766:, Definition 3.2.3, p.41. 684:one-to-one correspondence 87: 1458: 1425: 1177:Golumbic, Martin Charles 862:, Theorem 9.7, page 212. 503:be the largest value of 404:is a maximal clique and 357:is a maximum clique and 277:skew-merged permutations 246:Chudnovsky et al. (2006) 166:and the independent set 148:and the independent set 126:and the independent set 1552:Martin Charles Golumbic 1043:Graph Classes: A Survey 834:, Theorem 4.4.2, p. 52. 814:, Theorem 3.2.3, p. 41. 810:, Theorem 6.3, p. 151; 706:= 1, these numbers are 454:strongly chordal graphs 412:has a unique partition 321:maximum independent set 299:and an independent set 1207:Hammer, Peter Ladislaw 1160:10.4153/CJM-1977-069-1 1141:Hammer, Peter Ladislaw 1120:Hammer, Peter Ladislaw 984:J. Austral. Math. Soc. 902:, Theorem 6.2, p. 150. 794:, Theorem 6.1, p. 150. 782:, Theorem 6.3, p. 151. 634: 616: 555: 364:There exists a vertex 327:There exists a vertex 31: 1499:Tyshkevich, Regina I. 1454:Tyshkevich, Regina I. 1420:Tyshkevich, Regina I. 1395:Tyshkevich, Regina I. 1080:Annals of Mathematics 667:Counting split graphs 635: 590: 535: 29: 1341:Discrete Mathematics 532: 398:is a maximum clique. 287:Algorithmic problems 279:. Split graphs have 21:split (graph theory) 1037:Brandstädt, Andreas 261:comparability graph 242:double split graphs 215:intersection graphs 1492:10.1007/BF01240267 1225:10.1007/BF02579333 1183:, Academic Press, 1139:Földes, Stéphane; 1118:Földes, Stéphane; 630: 460:for split graphs. 281:cochromatic number 273:permutation graphs 32: 1063:Chudnovsky, Maria 938:Tyshkevich (1980) 446:Hamiltonian cycle 1585: 1538: 1517: 1486:(6): 1239–1245, 1478: 1448: 1431: 1415: 1389: 1372: 1364:Royle, Gordon F. 1358: 1357: 1333: 1324: 1300: 1269: 1260: 1235: 1201: 1171: 1162: 1134: 1113: 1096: 1057: 1046: 1031: 1008: 999: 969: 963: 957: 931: 925: 920: 914: 909: 903: 893: 887: 881: 875: 869: 863: 853: 847: 841: 835: 821: 815: 801: 795: 789: 783: 773: 767: 752:bipartite graphs 745: 715: 702:, starting from 694:split graphs on 688:Sperner families 662: 650: 646: 639: 637: 636: 631: 626: 625: 615: 610: 565: 564: 554: 549: 524: 520: 506: 502: 498: 475: 470:degree sequences 464:Degree sequences 431: 427: 423: 411: 407: 403: 397: 393: 382: 371: 367: 360: 356: 345: 334: 330: 318: 310: 302: 298: 294: 269:threshold graphs 267:are exactly the 187:induced subgraph 177: 165: 155: 147: 133: 125: 109: 89: 1593: 1592: 1588: 1587: 1586: 1584: 1583: 1582: 1558: 1557: 1547: 1545:Further reading 1542: 1521: 1497: 1460: 1452: 1429: 1427: 1418: 1393: 1370: 1362: 1337: 1304: 1283: 1273: 1239: 1205: 1191: 1175: 1138: 1117: 1067:Robertson, Neil 1061: 1055: 1035: 1012: 981: 977: 972: 964: 960: 946:Golumbic (1980) 932: 928: 923:Bertossi (1984) 921: 917: 910: 906: 900:Golumbic (1980) 894: 890: 882: 878: 870: 866: 860:Golumbic (1980) 854: 850: 842: 838: 822: 818: 808:Golumbic (1980) 802: 798: 792:Golumbic (1980) 790: 786: 780:Golumbic (1980) 774: 770: 746: 742: 738: 711: 669: 660: 648: 644: 617: 556: 530: 529: 522: 513: 508: 504: 500: 496: 490: 483: 477: 473: 466: 429: 425: 413: 409: 405: 401: 395: 384: 373: 369: 365: 358: 347: 336: 332: 328: 316: 315:of a vertex in 311:itself, or the 308: 300: 296: 292: 289: 203:complementation 199: 167: 159: 149: 137: 127: 115: 97: 60:independent set 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1591: 1589: 1581: 1580: 1578:Perfect graphs 1575: 1570: 1568:Graph families 1560: 1559: 1556: 1555: 1546: 1543: 1541: 1540: 1519: 1505:(in Russian), 1495: 1466:(in Russian), 1450: 1436:(in Russian), 1416: 1403:(in Russian), 1391: 1360: 1335: 1315:(4): 413–430, 1302: 1278: 1271: 1251:(2): 353–359, 1237: 1219:(3): 275–284, 1203: 1189: 1173: 1153:(3): 666–672, 1136: 1115: 1059: 1053: 1033: 1010: 990:(2): 214–221, 978: 976: 973: 971: 970: 958: 926: 915: 904: 888: 876: 864: 848: 836: 816: 796: 784: 768: 739: 737: 734: 722: 721: 668: 665: 641: 640: 629: 624: 620: 614: 609: 606: 603: 600: 597: 593: 589: 586: 583: 580: 577: 574: 571: 568: 563: 559: 553: 548: 545: 542: 538: 511: 494: 488: 481: 465: 462: 442:graph coloring 434: 433: 399: 362: 305:maximal clique 288: 285: 257:interval graph 207:chordal graphs 198: 195: 179: 178: 156: 134: 88:полярные графы 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1590: 1579: 1576: 1574: 1571: 1569: 1566: 1565: 1563: 1553: 1549: 1548: 1544: 1537: 1533: 1529: 1525: 1520: 1516: 1512: 1508: 1504: 1500: 1496: 1493: 1489: 1485: 1482: 1477: 1473: 1470:(6): 98–105, 1469: 1465: 1461: 1455: 1451: 1447: 1443: 1439: 1435: 1428: 1421: 1417: 1414: 1410: 1406: 1402: 1401: 1396: 1392: 1388: 1384: 1381:(2): 00.2.6, 1380: 1376: 1369: 1365: 1361: 1356: 1351: 1347: 1343: 1342: 1336: 1332: 1328: 1323: 1318: 1314: 1310: 1309: 1303: 1299: 1295: 1291: 1287: 1282: 1277: 1272: 1268: 1264: 1259: 1254: 1250: 1246: 1244: 1238: 1234: 1230: 1226: 1222: 1218: 1214: 1213: 1212:Combinatorica 1208: 1204: 1200: 1196: 1192: 1190:0-12-289260-7 1186: 1182: 1178: 1174: 1170: 1166: 1161: 1156: 1152: 1148: 1147: 1142: 1137: 1133: 1129: 1125: 1121: 1116: 1112: 1108: 1104: 1100: 1095: 1090: 1087:(1): 51–229, 1086: 1082: 1081: 1076: 1075:Thomas, Robin 1072: 1071:Seymour, Paul 1068: 1064: 1060: 1056: 1054:0-89871-432-X 1050: 1045: 1044: 1038: 1034: 1030: 1026: 1022: 1018: 1017: 1011: 1007: 1003: 998: 993: 989: 985: 980: 979: 974: 967: 962: 959: 955: 954:Merris (2003) 951: 947: 943: 939: 935: 930: 927: 924: 919: 916: 913: 912:Müller (1996) 908: 905: 901: 897: 892: 889: 885: 880: 877: 873: 868: 865: 861: 857: 852: 849: 845: 840: 837: 833: 829: 825: 820: 817: 813: 809: 805: 800: 797: 793: 788: 785: 781: 777: 772: 769: 765: 761: 757: 753: 749: 744: 741: 735: 733: 731: 727: 719: 714: 709: 708: 707: 705: 701: 697: 693: 692:nonisomorphic 689: 686:with certain 685: 681: 677: 674:showed that ( 673: 666: 664: 657: 652: 627: 622: 618: 612: 607: 604: 601: 598: 595: 591: 587: 581: 578: 575: 569: 566: 561: 557: 551: 546: 543: 540: 536: 528: 527: 526: 518: 514: 497: 487: 480: 471: 463: 461: 459: 455: 451: 447: 443: 439: 421: 417: 400: 391: 387: 380: 376: 363: 354: 350: 343: 339: 326: 325: 324: 322: 314: 306: 303:. 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Index

split (graph theory)

graph theory
graph
vertices
partitioned
clique
independent set
Hammer
1977a
1977b
Tyshkevich
1979
Russian
path
forbidden induced subgraphs
induced subgraph
cycle
complementation
chordal graphs
complements
intersection graphs
star graphs
Almost all
perfect
Chudnovsky et al. (2006)
Strong Perfect Graph Theorem
interval graph
comparability graph
cographs

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