Electronic Journal of Graph Theory and Applications (EJGTA)Vol 13, No 1 (2025): Electronic Journal of Graph Theory and Applications
Bounds on Erdos - Faber - Lovász conjecture - the uniform and regular cases
Hegde, Suresh M.(Department of Mathematical and Computational Sciences, \\National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, Mangalore, India) Dara, Suresh(Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi, India)
Article Info
Publish Date 28 Apr 2025
Abstract
We consider the Erds - Faber - Lovász (EFL) conjecture for hypergraphs. This paper gives an upper bound for the chromatic number of r regular linear hypergraphs H of size n. If r ≥ 4, χ(H)≤1.181n and if r = 3, χ(H)≤1.281n.
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