Prof. Rong Luo

Department of Mathematics

West Virginia University, USA

Professor

Email: rluo@math.wvu.edu

Qualifications

2002 Ph.D., Mathematics, West Virginia University, USA

2002 Ph.D., Computer Science, West Virginia University, USA

1998 M.S., Mathematics, University of Science and Technology of China, China

1998 B.S., Mathematics, University of Science and Technology of China, China

Publications (Selected)

1. Rong Luo and Yue Zhao, A new upper bound for the independence number of edge chromatic critical graphs, Journal of Graph Theory 68 (2011) 202-212.
2. Rong Luo and Yue Zhao, Finding the exact bound of the maximum degrees of class two graphs embeddable in a surface of characteristic -5, Journal of Graph Theory 68 (2011)148-168.
3. Planar graphs, SIAM Journal on Discrete Mathematics 24(2010)  1572-1583.
4. Rong Luo and Yue Zhao, An application of Vizing and Vizing-like adjacency lemmas to Vizing's Independence Number Conjecture of edge chromatic critical graphs, Discrete Mathematics 309 (2009)2925-2929.
5. Anhua Lin, Rong Luo, and Xiaoya Zha, Generalized topological indices of unicycle graphs, Applied Mathematics Letters 22 (2009) 585-589.
6. Yinmei Cao, Anhua Lin, Rong Luo, and Xiaoya Zha, On the minimal energy of unicyclic Huckel molecular graphs possessing Kekulestructures, Discrete Applied Mathematics 157(2009) 913-919.
7. Rong Luo, Lianyin Miao, and Yue Zhao, The size of edge chromatic critical graphs with maximum degree six, Journal of Graph Theory 60 (2009) 149-171.
8. Rong Luo, Rui Xu, Jianhua Yin, and Gexin Yu, Z_3-connected graphs satisfying Ore-condition, European J. of Combinatorics 29 (2008) 1587-1595.
9. Anhua Lin, Rong Luo, and Xiaoya Zha, A sharp lower bound of the Randic index of cacti with r pendants, Discrete Applied Mathematics 156 (2008) 1725-1735.
10. Rong Luo and Yue Zhao, Finding the exact bound of the maximum degrees of class two graphs embeddable in a surface of characteristic epsilon in {-1,-2,-3}, Journal of Combinatorial Theory, Series B 98 (2008) 707-720.
11. Anhua Lin,  Rong Luo, Donard A. Nelson, and Xiaoya Zha, The second largest Randic index of quasi-tree graphs, Monographs on Mathematical Chemistry 6 `` Recent Results in the Theory of Randic Index'', pp. 91-108, 2008.
12. Rong Luo, Rui Xu, Wenan Zang, and Cunquan Zhang, Realizing degree sequences with graphs having nowhere-zero 3-flows, SIAM J. on Discrete Mathematics 22 (2008) 500-519.
13. Guoqiang Song, Anhua Lin, Rong Luo, and Xiaoya Zha, Randic index of unicycle graphs with a k-cycle, MATCH. Communication in Mathematics and Computational Chemistry 58 (2007) 113-125.
14. Xuechao Li, Rong Luo, and Jianbing Niu, A note on class one graphs with maximum degree six, Discrete Math 306 (2006) 1450-1455 .
15. Rong Luo and Yue Zhao, A note on Vizing's conjecture on the independence number of an edge chromatic critical graphs, Discrete Math. 306 (2006) 1788-1790.
16. K Kawarabayashi,  Rong Luo, Jianbing Niu, and Cun-Quan Zhang, K_p-minors in p-connected graphs, European Journal of Combinatorics 26 (2005) 293-308.
17. Rong Luo and Cun-Quan Zhang, Edge-face chromatic number and edge-chromatic number, Journal of Graph Theory 49 (2005) 234-256.
18. Rong Luo, Wenan Zang, Cun-Quan Zhang, Nowhere-zero 4-flows, simultaneous edge-colorings, and critical partial Latin squares, Combinatorica 24 (2004) 641-657.
19. Rong Luo and Cun-Quan Zhang, Edge-coloring of simple graphs with small average degrees, Discrete Math. 275 (2004) 207-218.
20. Xuechao Li and Rong Luo, Edge coloring of embedded graphs with large girth, Graphs and Combinatorics 19 (2003) 393-401.
21. Xiaodong Zhang and Rong Luo, The Laplacian eigenvalues of mixed graphs, Linear Algebra and Its Applications 362 (2003) 109-119.
22. Jiongsheng Li, Zixia Song, and Rong Luo, The Erdos-Jacobson-Lehel conjecture on potentially P_k-graphic sequences is true, Sci. China Ser. A 41 (1998) 510-520.