Expansion properties of random cayley graphs and vertex transitive graphs via matrix martingales

Random Structures and Algorithms

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 88-100

  Christofides, Demetres ^a   Markström, Klas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cayley graphs; Concentration inequalities; Expanders

Indexed keywords

EID: 38049175146     PISSN: 10429832     EISSN: 10982418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rsa.20177     Document Type: Article

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