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COMBINATORICS

  Editors-in-chief: C. A. Athanasiadis, T. Lam, A. Munemasa, H. Van Maldeghem
ISSN 0925-9899 (print) • ISSN 1572-9192 (electronic)
 

Unmixed bipartite graphs and sublattices of the Boolean lattices

Jürgen Herzog , Takayuki Hibi and Hidefumi Ohsugi

DOI: 10.1007/s10801-009-0168-1

Abstract

The correspondence between unmixed bipartite graphs and sublattices of the Boolean lattice is discussed. By using this correspondence, we show existence of squarefree quadratic initial ideals of toric ideals arising from minimal vertex covers of unmixed bipartite graphs.

Pages: 415–420

Keywords: keywords toric ideal; Gröbner basis; bipartite graph; vertex cover; Cohen-Macaulay ring

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