Algebraic Combinatorics (IM3)  |
Org: Mike Zabrocki (York, Canada) |
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Tuesday June 13 |
10:20 - 10:45 | Carolina Benedetti (York University, Fields Institute), Non-crossing and Non-nesting polytopes, ENG101 |
10:50 - 11:15 | Laura Colmenarejo (York University, Fields Institute), A quantum Murnaghan Nakayama rule for Schubert polynomials., ENG101 |
11:20 - 11:45 | Adriano Garsia (UC San Diego), Science Fiction and Macdonald Polynomals, ENG101 |
11:50 - 12:15 | Rosa Orellana (Dartmouth College), Pieri rules for symmetric group characters, ENG101 |
12:20 - 12:45 | Marino Romero (UC San Diego), On the Delta Conjecture at $q=1$, ENG101 |
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Algorithmic Game Theory (IM6)  |
Org: Brendan Lucier (Microsoft Research) |
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Wednesday June 14 |
10:20 - 10:45 | Hu Fu (University of British Columbia), The power of Bayesian incentive compatible auctions for revenue maximization, ENG101 |
10:50 - 11:15 | Renato Paes Leme (Google), Oblivious Dynamic Mechanism Design, ENG101 |
11:20 - 11:45 | Chaitanya Swamy (University of Waterloo), Signaling in Bayesian Zero-Sum and Network-Routing Games, ENG101 |
11:50 - 12:15 | Adrian Vetta (McGill University), Modern Auction Design: Combinatorial Aspects, ENG101 |
12:20 - 12:45 | Matt Weinberg (Princeton University), A Duality Based Unified Approach to Bayesian Mechanism Design, ENG101 |
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Arithmetic Combinatorics (IM7)  |
Org: Pablo Candela (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid) |
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Wednesday June 14 |
15:20 - 15:45 | Thomas Bloom (University of Bristol), Mixed additive structure and applications, ENG101 |
15:50 - 16:15 | Neil Lyall (University of Georgia), Geometric Ramsey Theory, ENG101 |
16:20 - 16:45 | Alex Rice (University of Rochester), Extending the Best Known Bounds for the Furstenberg-S\'ark\"ozy Theorem, ENG101 |
16:50 - 17:15 | George Shakan (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), On the sum of dilations of a set, ENG101 |
17:20 - 17:45 | Ana Zumalacárregui (University of New South Wales), Threshold functions and Poisson convergence for systems of equations in random sets, ENG101 |
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Biological Networks (IM2)  |
Org: Elena Dimitrova (Clemson) |
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Monday June 12 |
15:20 - 15:45 | Leonid Chindelevitch (Simon Fraser University), Metabolic networks: geometry, optimization, and complexity, ENG101 |
15:50 - 16:15 | Luay Nakhleh (Rice University), Phylogenetic Networks, ENG101 |
16:20 - 16:45 | Svetlana Poznanovik (Clemson University), The Structure of the Branching Polytopes for RNA Structures, ENG101 |
16:50 - 17:15 | Kris Vasudevan (University of Calgary), Brain network structure and dynamics: Mathematical modelling of epileptic seizures, ENG101 |
17:20 - 17:45 | Nora Youngs (Colby College), Neural ideals and stimulus space visualization, ENG101 |
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Convex Geometry (IM9)  |
Org: Sinai Robins (University of São Paulo, Brazil) |
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Thursday June 15 |
10:20 - 10:45 | Karoly Bezdek (kbezdek@ucalgary.ca), The Kneser-Poulsen conjecture for uniform contractions, ENG101 |
10:50 - 11:15 | Antoine Deza (McMaster University), Lattice polytopes with large diameter and many vertices, ENG101 |
11:20 - 11:45 | Dmitry Faifman (University of Toronto), The polytope algebra inside the space of generalized valuations, ENG101 |
11:50 - 12:15 | Alexander Kolpakov (University of Toronto), Triangulations of surfaces and conjugacy classes in the modular group, ENG101 |
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Extremal Combinatorics (IM10)  |
Org: Sergey Norine (McGill) |
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Thursday June 15 |
15:20 - 15:45 | Joonkyung Lee (Oxford), Finite reflection groups and graph norms, ENG101 |
15:50 - 16:15 | Stefan Glock (Birmingham), ENG101 |
16:20 - 16:45 | Jan Volec (McGill), Minimum number of edges that occur in odd cycles, ENG101 |
16:50 - 17:15 | Liana Yepremyan (Oxford), Supersaturation result for linear cycles in linear hypergraphs, ENG101 |
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Locality in Coding Theory (IM5)  |
Org: Parikshit Gopalan (VMWare) |
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Tuesday June 13 |
15:20 - 15:45 | Parikshit Gopalan (VMWare), Locally Recoverable Codes, ENG101 |
15:50 - 16:15 | Ankit Rawat (MIT), MDS Codes with Small Sub-packetization and Near-optimal Repair Bandwidth, ENG101 |
16:20 - 16:45 | Sivakanth Gopi (Princeton), 2-Server PIR with sub-polynomial communication, ENG101 |
16:50 - 17:15 | Swastik Kopparty (Rutgers), Locally-testable and locally-correctable codes approaching the Gilbert-Varshamov bound, ENG101 |
17:20 - 17:45 | Alexander Barg (UMD), MDS codes with optimal regeneration, ENG101 |
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Matroids (IM4)  |
Org: Peter Nelson (Waterloo) |
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Tuesday June 13 |
10:20 - 10:45 | Joe Bonin (George Washington University), Minor-Closed Classes of Polymatroids, ENG102 |
10:50 - 11:15 | Rong Chen (Fuzhou University), Infinitly many excluded minors for frame matroids and for lifted-graphic matroids, ENG102 |
11:20 - 11:45 | Jim Geelen (University of Waterloo), Toward computable bounds for Rota's Conjecture, ENG102 |
11:50 - 12:15 | Tony Huynh (Université Libre de Bruxelles), Extension Complexity of Matroid Polytopes, ENG102 |
12:20 - 12:45 | Mike Newman (University of Ottawa), Matroid classes with many excluded minor, ENG102 |
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Structural Graph Theory (IM1)  |
Org: Luke Postle (Waterloo) |
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Monday June 12 |
10:20 - 10:45 | Marthe Bonamy (LaBRI), Decomposition into a stable set and a k-degenerate graph, ENG101 |
10:50 - 11:15 | Guantao Chen (Georgia State University), Goldberg's Conjecture and Tashkinov Trees, ENG101 |
11:20 - 11:45 | Zdenek Dvorak (Charles University), Thinness of graph classes and approximation algorithms, ENG101 |
11:50 - 12:15 | Dan Kral (University of Warwick), Coloring graphs drawn in the plane, ENG101 |
12:20 - 12:45 | Chun-Hung Liu (Princeton University), Half-integrally packing topological minors, ENG101 |
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The Cap Set Problem (IM8)  |
Org: Dion Gijswijt (TU Delft) |
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Wednesday June 14 |
15:20 - 15:45 | Henry Cohn (Microsoft Research New England and MIT), On cap sets and the group-theoretic approach to matrix multiplication, ENG102 |
15:50 - 16:15 | Jordan S. Ellenberg (University of Wisconsin), Sumsets as Unions of Sumsets of Subsets, ENG102 |
16:20 - 16:45 | László M. Lovász (MIT), A tight bound for Green's arithmetic triangle removal lemma, ENG102 |
16:50 - 17:15 | Eric Naslund (Princeton University), The multi-slice rank method and exponential upper bounds for the Erd\"{o}s-Ginzburg-Ziv constant, ENG102 |
17:20 - 17:45 | Péter P. Pach (Budapest University of Technology and Economics), Polynomials and progression-free sets, ENG102 |