Organizers: Laura Anderson, Christopher Hanusa, and Thomas Zaslavsky.
Tuesday, September 13
Speaker: Christopher Hanusa (Binghamton)
Title: Matrix Types and Operations Arising in Matching Theory
Time: 4:15 - 5:15
Room: LN-2205
Tuesday, September 20 (joint with the Algebra Seminar)
Speaker: Thomas Zaslavsky
Title: Algebra of Tutte Functions
Time: 2:50 - 3:50 (Note unusual time.)
Room: LN-2205
Tuesday, September 27
Speaker: Christopher Hanusa (Binghamton)
Title: A Gessel-Viennot-Type Method for Counting Disjoint Unions of Cycles in a Graph
Time: 4:15 - 5:15
Room: LN-2205
Tuesday, October 11
Speaker: Lucas Rusnak (Binghamton)
Title: Transpedances and Kirchhoff's Laws in (Di)graphs
Time: 4:15 - 5:15
Room: LN-2205
Tuesday, October 25
Speaker: Curtis Greene (Haverford)
Title: Words Avoiding a Reflexive Acyclic Relation
Time: 4:15 - 5:15
Room: LN-2205
Tuesday, November 1
Speaker: Cilanne Boulet (Cornell)
Title: A Combinatorial Rogers-Ramanujan Proof
Time: 4:15 - 5:15
Room: LN-2205
Tuesday, November 15
Speaker: Kristin Camenga (Cornell)
Title: Angle Sums on Polytopal Complexes
Time: 4:15 - 5:15
Room: LN-2205
Tuesday, November 22
Postponed to November 29.
Tuesday, November 29 (Postponed from November 22)
Speaker: Drew Armstrong (Cornell)
Title: Catalan Combinatorics of Finite Coxeter Groups
Time: 4:15 - 5:15
Room: LN-2205
Thursday, December 1, in the Geometry and Topology Seminar
Speaker: Martin Kassabov (Cornell)
Title: Finite simple groups and expander graphs
Time: 2:50 - 3:50
Thursday, December 1 (Colloquium)
Speaker: Sinai Robins (Temple)
Title: Integer Linear Programming with the Use of Differentiable Dedekind Sums
Time: 4:30 - 5:30
Room: LN-2205
Tuesday, December 6
Speaker: Matthias Beck (San Francisco State Univ.)
Title: Cyclotomic Polytopes and Growth Series of Cyclotomic Lattices
Time: 4:15 - 5:15
Room: LN-2205
Tuesday, December 13
Speaker: Lucas Rusnak (Binghamton)
Title: Squaring the Rectangle through Graphs (two talks)
Times: 2:00 - 3:00 and 3:15 - 4:15
Room: LN-2205
This is Mr. Rusnak's admission-to-candidacy examination. The committee consists of Laura Anderson, Marcin Mazur, and Thomas Zaslavsky (chairone). All are invited to attend.
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