Ajit A Diwan
Professor
Department of Computer Science
and Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology
Powai, Mumbai 400076, India
Phone No: 5767720
E-mail: aad@cse.iitb.ac.in
Education and Career
Research Interests
Recent Publications
Courses I offer
Recent M. Tech Projects
Ph.d Students
Education and Career
B.Tech
- IIT Bombay, 1983
Ph.D - TIFR Bombay, 1989
Faculty in IIT Bombay since
1988
Research Interests
Graph theory, Combinatorics, Algorithms
Recent Publications
- Decomposing graphs with girth at least 5 under degree constraints,
J. Graph Theory, Vol. 33(4), April 2000.
- Disconnected 2-factors in planar cubic bridgeless graphs, J.
Combinatorial Theory, Ser B, Vol. 84(2), March 2002.
- Plane triangulations are 6-partitionable (with Manish P. Kurhekar),
Discrete Mathematics, Vol. 256(1), September 2002.
- Degree condition for vertex-disjoint paths
- On 2-factors in powers of connected graphs
(with Narendra Agarwal)
- Triangle-factors in powers of graphs (with Narendra
Agarwal), presented at R. C. Bose Centenary Symposium, I.S.I, Dec 2002,
Electronic Notes in Discrete Mathematics, Vol. 15
- Partitioning 2-connected graphs into connected subgraphs
- Coloured matchings in edge-coloured graphs (with Ch. Sobhan Babu)
- Red-Blue cliques in edge-coloured graphs
- A generalization of Mader's theorem
- Edge-disjoint paths with three terminals (with Namrata Tholiya)
- Non-separating trees in connected graphs(with Namrata Tholiya, revised version appears in Discrete Mathematics)
- Cycles of even lengths modulo k (revised
version appears in Journal of Graph Theory)
- Balanced group-labeled graphs
(with Manas Joglekar, Nisarg Shah)(revised version appears in Discrete Math.)
Preliminary version presented at ICRTGC, Cochin 2010. Slides
- P_3-decomposition of Directed Graphs
- Decomposing semi-complete multigraphs and directed graphs into paths of length two
- Subdivisions of maximal 3-degenerate graphs of order d+1 in graphs of minimum degree d (revised version appears in Journal of Graph Theory).
- Explicit Δ-edge-coloring of consecutive levels in a divisor lattice(revised version appears in
Discrete Mathematics).
- Another simple reformulation of the four color theorem (a presentation based on this)
- Chords of 2-factors in planar cubic bridgeless graphs (revised version appears in
Graphs and Combinatorics).
- Clique factors in powers of graphs (with Aniruddha Joshi).
- Colouring planar graphs with a precoloured induced cycle.
- Cycles of weight divisible by $k$
Courses that I Generally offer
Design and Analysis of Algorithms
Algorithms and Complexity
Discrete Structures
Combinatorics
Applied Algorithms
Data Structures and Algorithms
Operations Research
Recent M.Tech projects
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Subdivisions of Graphs (Namrata Tholiya)
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2-factors in powers of connected graphs (Narendra Agarwal)
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Partitioning a Graph into connected parts (Manish Kurhekar)
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Separating Matchings (Trivikram Nayak and Sobhan Babu)
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Minimum Level Graph Drawings (C.J.Cibu)
Ph.D students
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Upward Planar Drawings of Graphs (M. Chandramouli)
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Locally connected Planar Graphs (N. Usharani)
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Degree Conditions for Subgraphs (Ch. Sobhan Babu)
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