This page shows the best results reported in the following paper:
Jin-Kao Hao
and Qinghua Wu. "Improving the extraction and expansion method for large graph coloring". Discrete Applied Mathematics 160(16-17): 2397-2407, 2012.

Table1. Best results obtained by IE2COL in the above paper. 

No. Instances Previous Best K K(HE3COL) Coloring Results
01 DSJC1000.1 20 20 DSJC1000.1
02 DSJC1000.5 83 83 DSJC1000.5
03 DSJC1000.9 222 222 DSJC1000.9
04 flat1000_50_0 50 50 flat1000_50_0
05 flat1000_60_0 60 60 flat1000_60_0
06 flat1000_76_0 82 81 flat1000_76_0
07 r1000.5 234 245 r1000.5
08 r1000.1c 98 98 r1000.1c
09 latin_sqr_10 97 98 latin_sqr_10
10 C2000.5 146 145 C2000.5
11 C2000.5 409 408 C2000.9
12 C4000.5 260 259 C4000.5
13 wap01 42 42 wap01
14 wap02 41 41 wap02
15 wap03 44 44 wap03
16 wap04 43 42 wap04
17 wap05 50 50 wap05
18 wap06 40 40 wap06
19 wap07 42 41 wap07
20 wap08 42 42 wap08

 

Notes:

1. These instances are available at http://www.info.univ-angers.fr/pub/porumbel/graphs/index.html and http://mat.gsia.cmu.edu/COLOR02 , or can be provided on request to wu@info.univ-angers.fr or hust2007wu@gmail.com.

2. The format of the solution file is as follows:

   c1 c2 ... cn

   where ci (i=1,...,n) is the color of the ith vertex (n is the total number of vertices and ci={0,1,...,K-1}).