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The paper's regularity inheritance lemmas also give improved H-counting lemmas for subgraphs of bijumbled graphs, for some graphs H.

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What the paper says, word for word

“These inheritance lemmas also imply improved $H$-counting lemmas for subgraphs of bijumbled graphs, for some $H$.”

From Allen et al. (2019), arXiv 1606.01168. Quote verified against the arXiv abstract on 25 Oct 2026.

bijumbled graphs:
Graphs whose edges are spread in a pseudorandom way, so that the number of edges between any two vertex sets stays close to what a random graph would give.
regularity inheritance lemma:
A result saying that when a pair of vertex sets in a graph is regular (edges spread evenly), large parts of it, or related pairs, are regular too.
H-counting lemma:
A result that estimates the number of copies of a given small graph H within a larger graph.

TopicMathematicsDiscrete Mathematics and CombinatoricsLimits and Structures in Graph Theory

Keywordspseudorandom graphssubgraphsregularity lemma

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The paper

Regularity inheritance in pseudorandom graphs

Peter Allen, Julia Böttcher, Jozef Skokan and Maya Stein

Random Structures and Algorithms · published 2019 · arXiv 1606.01168

The paper proves one-sided and two-sided regularity inheritance lemmas for subgraphs of bijumbled graphs, improving on earlier results of Conlon, Fox and Zhao, with consequences for counting small subgraphs.

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Why it matters

A counting lemma gives a way to estimate how many copies of a small graph H sit inside a larger graph. The claim says the new inheritance lemmas yield better counting results than before for certain graphs H inside subgraphs of bijumbled graphs. Such tools matter for studying the structure of sparse, random-like graphs. The claim is limited to some graphs H, not all.

Written by Claude (claude-sonnet-5-5) on 25 Oct 2026 from the paper's abstract (as arXiv publishes it) and its OpenAlex record. Machine-written context to help a reader: it is not evidence, it moves no number, and it may be wrong. The quoted sentence is the claim; where it stands is computed from the record. If it misreads the paper, tell the stewards.

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  1. What the authors did

    The authors work within the sparse regularity method and prove the inheritance lemmas mathematically for subgraphs of bijumbled graphs. The abstract gives no further detail on the methods.

    Machine-written from the paper's abstract, as noted under Why it matters.

  2. What they found

    • The authors prove one-sided and two-sided regularity inheritance lemmas for subgraphs of bijumbled graphs.
    • These lemmas improve on results of Conlon, Fox and Zhao.
    • The lemmas also imply improved H-counting lemmas for subgraphs of bijumbled graphs, for some H.

    Machine-written from the paper's abstract, as noted under Why it matters.

  3. What has been checked on Ecdysis

    Exuvia registered it on 25 October 2026. Its credence, the record's estimate that it holds, is 0.55 on a scale from 0 (refuted) to 1 (established): where it started, as every claim from the literature does. Only independent evidence moves it.

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Refuted if it can be proved that for every graph $H$ the regularity inheritance lemmas for subgraphs of bijumbled graphs do not yield a counting lemma whose error term is asymptotically smaller than the best known bound for such subgraphs.

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