Thesis (Selection of subject)Thesis (Selection of subject)(version: 395)
Thesis details
   
Probabilistic Games on Graphs, Random Walks, and Resistance Distances
Thesis title in Czech: Pravděpodobnostní hry na grafech, náhodné procházky a rezistenční vzdálenosti
Thesis title in English: Probabilistic Games on Graphs, Random Walks, and Resistance Distances
Key words: Markovův řetězec|pravděpodobnostní počítadlo|Pass the Buck|rezistenční vzdálenost|hyperkrychle|Fibonacciho čísla|konvoluce|duely|chip- firing|arborescence|spojení grafů|Čebyševovy polynomy|Kemenyho konstanta
English key words: Markov chain|probabilistic abacus|Pass the Buck|resistance distance|hypercube|Fibonacci numbers|convolution|duels|chip-firing|arborescences|graph join|Chebyshev polynomials|Kemeny’s constant
Academic year of topic announcement: 2021/2022
Thesis type: dissertation
Thesis language: angličtina
Department: Department of Mathematics Education (32-KDM)
Supervisor: doc. RNDr. Antonín Slavík, Ph.D., DSc.
Author: hidden - assigned and confirmed by the Study Dept.
Date of registration: 01.09.2021
Date of assignment: 01.09.2021
Confirmed by Study dept. on: 14.09.2021
Date and time of defence: 20.05.2026 14:00
Date of electronic submission:19.03.2026
Opponents: prof. RNDr. Michal Křížek, DrSc.
  prof. RNDr. Petr Stehlík, Ph.D.
 
 
Guidelines
Cílem disertační práce bude studovat vybrané matematické hry na grafech a zamýšlet se nad jejich modifikacemi. Pozornost bude zaměřena na herní strategie, asymptotické chování her a další otázky.
References
- Anthony Bonato, Jeannette Janssen, Elham Roshanbin: How to burn a graph, Internet Mathematics 12 (2016), 85–100
- Ta Sheng Tan, Wen Chean Teh: Graph burning: Tight bounds on the burning numbers of path forests and spiders, Applied Mathematics and Computation 385 (2020), 125447
- Anthony Bonato, Richard J. Nowakowski: The Game of Cops and Robbers on Graphs, American Mathematical Society, 2011
- Brendan W. Sullivan, Nikolas Townsend, Mikayla L. Werzanski: An Introduction to Lazy Cops and Robbers on Graphs, The College Mathematics Journal 48 (2017), 322-333
- Steve Butler, Mohammad T. Hajiaghayi, Robert D. Kleinberg, Tom Leighton: Hat Guessing Games, Siam J. Discrete Math. 22 (2008), 592–605
- C. Duffy, T.F. Lidbetter, M.E. Messinger, R.J. Nowakowski: A Variation on Chip-Firing: the diffusion game, Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science 20 (2018), #4
- Glenn Iba, James Tanton: Candy Sharing, The American Mathematical Monthly 110 (2003), 25-35
- Grant Cairns: Equitable Candy Sharing, The American Mathematical Monthly 124 (2017), 518-526
 
Charles University | Information system of Charles University | http://www.cuni.cz/UKEN-329.html