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Hi,

I believe it is just an easy question, but I have not found the answer: Is the optimization / decision problem DOMINATING SET NP-complete when restricted to regular graphs? Where can I find a proof of that?

Thank you, MO users.

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    $\begingroup$ Dominating set is NP-complete, and even APX-complete, for cubic graphs. dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0304-3975(98)00158-3 $\endgroup$ Commented Feb 7, 2013 at 18:32
  • $\begingroup$ Thank you very much, Andrew D. King. I also found that it is NP-complete even for planar 4-regular graphs. $\endgroup$ Commented Feb 10, 2013 at 15:55

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Dominating set is NP-complete, and even APX-complete, for cubic graphs. dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0304-3975(98)00158-3 – Andrew D. King

Thank you very much, Andrew D. King. I also found that it is NP-complete even for planar 4-regular graphs. – Martin Manrique

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