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On induced matchings as star complements in regular graphs

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We determine all the finite regular graphs which have an induced matching or a cocktail party graph as a star complement.

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  1. Mathematics and Statistics Group, Department of Computing Science and Mathematics, University of Stirling, Scotland, FK9 4LA, UK

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Translated from Sovremennaya Matematika i Ee Prilozheniya (Contemporary Mathematics and Its Applications), Vol. 71, Algebraic Techniques in Graph Theory and Optimization, 2011.

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Rowlinson, P. On induced matchings as star complements in regular graphs. J Math Sci 182, 159–163 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10958-012-0736-0

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