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Identifying codes for generalized quadrangles

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We improve the known bounds on the size of identifying codes in the collinearity graphs of generalized quadrangles.

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The first author was supported in part by the Ministry of Innovation and Technology and Hungarian National Research, Development and Innovation Office OTKA Grant No. K 124950 and also within the Artificial Intelligence National Laboratory of Hungary. The first, second and fourth authors were supported by the FWO-HAS bilateral research project “Substructures in finite projective spaces: algebraic and extremal questions” (VS.069.18N), and by the FWO-HAS bilateral research project “Intertwined research questions on graphs and geometries and direction problems” (VS.074.20N). The research of the second author was supported in part by the Hungarian National Research, Development and Innovation Office OTKA Grant No. SNN 132625, and by the Slovenian Research Agency (research project J1-9110). The third author was supported by the Croatian Science Foundation under the project 9752.

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Héger, T., Kiss, G., Nakić, A. et al. Identifying codes for generalized quadrangles. J. Geom. 115, 9 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00022-023-00707-0

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