{
  "id": "1308.2839",
  "version": "v1",
  "published": "2013-08-13T12:35:49.000Z",
  "updated": "2013-08-13T12:35:49.000Z",
  "title": "A note on bounds for the cop number using tree decompositions",
  "authors": [
    "Anthony Bonato",
    "N. E. Clarke",
    "S. Finbow",
    "S. Fitzpatrick",
    "M. E. Messinger"
  ],
  "categories": [
    "math.CO",
    "cs.DM"
  ],
  "abstract": "In this short note, we supply a new upper bound on the cop number in terms of tree decompositions. Our results in some cases extend a previously derived bound on the cop number using treewidth.",
  "revisions": [
    {
      "version": "v1",
      "updated": "2013-08-13T12:35:49.000Z"
    }
  ],
  "analyses": {
    "keywords": [
      "cop number",
      "tree decompositions",
      "upper bound",
      "short note"
    ],
    "note": {
      "typesetting": "TeX",
      "pages": 0,
      "language": "en",
      "license": "arXiv",
      "status": "editable",
      "adsabs": "2013arXiv1308.2839B"
    }
  }
}