Skip to main content

Optimal embedding of a toroidal array in a linear array

  • Commanications
  • Conference paper
  • First Online:
Fundamentals of Computation Theory (FCT 1991)

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science ((LNCS,volume 529))

Included in the following conference series:

Abstract

We prove that any embedding of m×n toroidal array into mn×1 linear array contains a wire of length 2min{m,n} − 2. We describe an embedding with the maximal wire length 2min{m,n} and improve this to 2n − 1 for m=n.

The second and third authors were supported by a research grant from Humboldt Foundation, Bonn, Germany

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Institutional subscriptions

Preview

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

References

  1. Chinn, P. Z., Chvátalová, J., Dewdney, A. K., Gibbs, N. E., The bandwidth problem for graphs and matrices — a survey, Journal of Graph Theory, 6, 1982, 223–254.

    Google Scholar 

  2. Chung, F. R. K., Labelings of graphs, Chapter 7 in Selected Topics in Graph Theory, 3, (eds. L.Beineke and R.Wilson), Academic Press, 151–168.

    Google Scholar 

  3. Chvátalová, J., Optimal labeling of a product of two paths, Discrete Mathematics, 11, 1975, 249–253.

    Google Scholar 

  4. Chvátalová, J., Dewdney, A. K., Gibbs, N. E., Korfhage, R. R., The bandwidth problem for graphs: a collection of recent results. Res. Rep. No. 24, Department of Computer Science, UWO, London, Ontario, 1975.

    Google Scholar 

  5. FitzGerald, C. H., Optimal indexing of the vertices of graphs, Mathematics of Computation, 28, 127, 1974, 825–831.

    Google Scholar 

  6. Hoffman, A. J., Martin, M. S., Rose, D. J., Complexity bounds for regular finite difference and finite grids, SIAM J. Numerical Analysis, 10, 1973, 364–369.

    Google Scholar 

  7. Monien, B., Sudborough, H., Embedding one interconnection network in another, Computing Supplement., 7, 1990, 257–282.

    Google Scholar 

  8. Da-Lun Wang, Ping Wang, Discrete isoperimetric problems, SIAM J. Applied Mathematics, 32, 4, 1977, 860–870.

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Editor information

L. Budach

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 1991 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg

About this paper

Cite this paper

Schröder, H., Sýkora, O., Vrťo, I. (1991). Optimal embedding of a toroidal array in a linear array. In: Budach, L. (eds) Fundamentals of Computation Theory. FCT 1991. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 529. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-54458-5_83

Download citation

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-54458-5_83

  • Published:

  • Publisher Name: Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg

  • Print ISBN: 978-3-540-54458-6

  • Online ISBN: 978-3-540-38391-8

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

Publish with us

Policies and ethics