Overview
Background
Darryn Bryant's research interests are in combinatorics, specifically in graph theory and design theory.
He received his PhD from The University of Queensland in 1993. His current research projects concern fundamental open problems on graph decompositions and a new design theory-based approach to signal sampling via compressed sensing.
Availability
- Professor Darryn Bryant is:
- Available for supervision
- Media expert
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science, The University of Queensland
- Masters (Coursework), The University of Queensland
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
Research interests
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Graph theory and design theory
Various graph decomposition problems including decompositions into Hamilton cycles, embedding problems and perfect factorisations are being investigated. This includes collaborative work with colleagues at The University of Queensland, and in the UK, USA and Canada.
Works
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2002
Journal Article
C4-saturated bipartite graphs
Bryant, DE and Fu, HL (2002). C4-saturated bipartite graphs. Discrete Mathematics, 259 (1-3), 263-268. doi: 10.1016/S0012-365X(02)00371-0
2002
Journal Article
The three-way intersection problem for latin squares
Adams, P., Billington, E. J., Bryant, D. E. and Mahmoodian, E. S. (2002). The three-way intersection problem for latin squares. Discrete Mathematics, 243 (1-3), 1-19. doi: 10.1016/S0012-365X(00)00454-4
2002
Journal Article
Decompositions of the complete graph into small 2-regular graphs
Adams, P., Bryant, D. E. and Gavlas, H. (2002). Decompositions of the complete graph into small 2-regular graphs. Journal of Combinatorial Mathematics and Combinatorial Computing, 43, 135-146.
2001
Journal Article
Star decompositions of cubes
Bryant, Darryn E., El-Zanati, Saad, Vanden Eynden, Charles and Hoffman, Dean G. (2001). Star decompositions of cubes. Graphs Combin, 17 (1), 55-59. doi: 10.1007/s003730170054
2001
Journal Article
On the Oberwolfach problem with two similar length cycles
Bryant, DE (2001). On the Oberwolfach problem with two similar length cycles. Graphs And Combinatorics, 17 (2), 199-206. doi: 10.1007/s003730170033
2001
Journal Article
The mu-way intersection problem for m-cycle systems
Adams, P, Billington, EJ, Bryant, DE and Khodkar, A (2001). The mu-way intersection problem for m-cycle systems. Discrete Mathematics, 231 (1-3), 27-56. doi: 10.1016/S0012-365X(00)00303-4
2001
Journal Article
On the intersection problem for 1-factorizations and near 1-factorizations of K-v
Bryant, DE and Khodkar, A (2001). On the intersection problem for 1-factorizations and near 1-factorizations of K-v. Utilitas Mathematica, 60, 209-218.
2001
Conference Publication
Colloidal barcoding in combinatorial chemistry
Battersby, B. J., Bryant, D. E., Meutermans, W. and Smythe, M. L. (2001). Colloidal barcoding in combinatorial chemistry. Innovation & Perspectives in Solid Phase Synthesis & Combinatl, York, England, 31 Aug - 4 Sept, 1999. UK: Mayflower.
2001
Journal Article
5-cycle system of l (K v-K w)
Bryant, D. E. (2001). 5-cycle system of l (K v-K w). Journal of Combinatorial Mathematics and Combinatorial Computing, 38, 161-175.
2001
Journal Article
The m-way intersection problem for cubes
Adams, P. and Bryant, D. E. (2001). The m-way intersection problem for cubes. Australas. J. Combin., 23, 87-100.
2001
Journal Article
Star factorizations of graph products
Bryant, DE, El-Zanati, SI and Vanden Eynden, C (2001). Star factorizations of graph products. Journal of Graph Theory, 36 (2), 59-66. doi: 10.1002/1097-0118(200102)36:23.0.CO;2-A
2001
Journal Article
Applications of graph theory in DNA sequencing by hybridization
Adams, P., Bryant, D. E. and Byrnes, S. (2001). Applications of graph theory in DNA sequencing by hybridization. Bulletin of the Institute of Combinatorics and its Applications, 31, 13-20.
2000
Journal Article
Encoding combinatorial libraries: A novel application of fluorescent silica colloids
Grondahl, Lisbeth, Battersby, Bronwyn J., Bryant, Darryn and Trau, Matt (2000). Encoding combinatorial libraries: A novel application of fluorescent silica colloids. Langmuir, 16 (25), 9709-9715. doi: 10.1021/la000995z
2000
Journal Article
The line structure of balanced ternary designs with block size three, index three and rho(2) = 1, 2
Adams, P., Bryant, D. E. and Khodkar, A. (2000). The line structure of balanced ternary designs with block size three, index three and rho(2) = 1, 2. Ars Combinatoria, LVI, 299-308.
2000
Journal Article
Maximum packings of K-v-K-u with triples
Bryant, D. E. and Khodkar, A. (2000). Maximum packings of K-v-K-u with triples. Ars Combinatoria, 55, 259-270.
2000
Journal Article
Toward larger chemical libraries: Encoding with fluorescent colloids in combinatorial chemistry
Battersby, Bronwyn J., Bryant, Darryn, Meutermans, Wim, Matthews, Daniel, Smythe, Mark L. and Trau, Matt (2000). Toward larger chemical libraries: Encoding with fluorescent colloids in combinatorial chemistry. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 122 (9), 2138-2139. doi: 10.1021/ja993634i
2000
Journal Article
Maximal sets of Hamilton cycles in Kn,n
Bryant, DE, El-Zanati, S and Rodger, CA (2000). Maximal sets of Hamilton cycles in Kn,n. Journal of Graph Theory, 33 (1), 25-31. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0118(200001)33:13.0.CO;2-T
2000
Journal Article
On Alspach's conjecture with two even cycle lengths
Adams, P, Bryant, DE and Khodkar, A (2000). On Alspach's conjecture with two even cycle lengths. Discrete Mathematics, 223 (1-3), 1-12. doi: 10.1016/S0012-365X(00)00051-0
2000
Journal Article
The spectrum problem for close m- trails, m 10
Adams, P., Bryant, D. E. and Khodkar, A. (2000). The spectrum problem for close m- trails, m 10. Journal of Combinatorial Mathematics and Combinatorial Computing, 34, 223-240.
2000
Journal Article
The fine structure of (v, 3) directed triple systems: v equivalent to 2 (mod 3)
Adams, P, Bryant, DE and Khodkar, A (2000). The fine structure of (v, 3) directed triple systems: v equivalent to 2 (mod 3). Ars Combinatoria, 57, 3-11.
Funding
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Supervision
Availability
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Analytic number theory and applications to graph theory
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Adrian Dudek
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Doctor Philosophy
Hypergraphs with high chromatic index
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Sara Davies
Completed supervision
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Hamilton decompositions and edge colourings of graph compositions
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Sara Davies
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
Computational Graph Theory
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Barbara Maenhaut, Professor Benjamin Burton
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2011
Doctor Philosophy
Some results on decompositions of circulant graphs and embeddings of partial cycle systems
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Barbara Maenhaut
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2008
Doctor Philosophy
Some results on Steiner Triple Systems and Cycle Decompositions
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Barbara Maenhaut
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2008
Doctor Philosophy
Topics in Graph Decomposition and Related Algebras
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Barbara Maenhaut
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2006
Doctor Philosophy
ON HAMILTON CYCLES AND HAMILTON CYCLE DECOMPOSITIONS OF GRAPHS BASED ON GROUPS
Principal Advisor
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Doctor Philosophy
EMBEDDING, EXISTENCE AND COMPLETION PROBLEMS FOR LATIN SQUARES
Principal Advisor
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2018
Master Philosophy
Uniform cycle decompositions of complete multigraphs
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Barbara Maenhaut
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
Perfect 1-Factorisations of Circulant Graphs
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Barbara Maenhaut
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2005
Doctor Philosophy
PARTIAL GRAPH DESIGN EMBEDDINGS AND RELATED PROBLEMS
Associate Advisor
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2005
Doctor Philosophy
Coloured graph decompositions
Associate Advisor
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