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The Combinatorics Seminar

SPRING 2006

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Directions to the department.

Organizers: Laura Anderson, Christopher Hanusa, and Thomas Zaslavsky.

The usual day, time, and place, this semester, are:

Thursdays, 1:15 - 2:15, in

Room LN-2201,

with coffee, tea, and cookies at 3:45 in the Anderson Room, LN-2207.

Some meetings will be at other times, e.g., when joint with other seminars.


  • Thursday, February 16

Speaker: Garry Bowlin (Binghamton)
Title: Intrinsic Chirality of 3-Connected Graphs
Time: 1:15 - 2:15

  • Thursday, February 23

Speaker: Leandro Junes (Binghamton)
Title: The Combinatorial Grassmannian and Extension Spaces: I
Time: 1:15 - 2:15
Room: LN-2205
This talk is the first part of Mr. Junes' candidacy exam. The examining committee is Laura Anderson (chair), Chris Hanusa, and Thomas Zaslavsky. All are invited to attend.

  • Thursday, March 2

Speaker: Leandro Junes (Binghamton)
Title: The Combinatorial Grassmannian and Extension Spaces: II, III
Time: 1:15 - 2:15 and 2:50 - 3:50
Room: LN-2205
These talks are the second and third parts of Mr. Junes' candidacy exam. The examining committee is Laura Anderson (chair), Chris Hanusa, and Thomas Zaslavsky. All are invited to attend.

  • Thursday, March 9

Speaker: Megan Owen (Cornell)
Title: Combinatorics in Information Theory
Time: 1:15 - 2:15

  • Tuesday, March 21

Speaker: Carlene Klivans (Chicago)
Cancelled

  • Thursday, March 23

Speaker: Bruce Sagan (Michigan State and Rutgers)
Title: Counting Permutations by Congruence Class of Major Index
Time: 1:15 - 2:15
Room: LN-2201

  • Friday, March 24 (Colloquium) (Note unusual date and time.)

Speaker: Bruce Sagan (Michigan State and Rutgers)
Title: Rational Generating Functions and Compositions
Time: 1:10 - 2:10
Room: LN-2205

Speaker: Stephanie van Willigenburg (Univ. of British Columbia)
Title: Coincidences Amongst Skew Schur Functions: A Pictorial Approach
Time: 1:15 - 2:15

  • Thursday, April 27

Speaker: Steven Tedford (Franklin and Marshall)
Title: Connectivity in Lifts of Greedoids
Time: 1:15 - 2:15
Room: LN-2205 (Note special room.)

Speaker: Henry Cohn (Microsoft Research)
Title: Representation Theory, Combinatorics, and Fast Matrix Multiplication
Time: 1:15 - 2:15
Room: LN-2205

  • Saturday, May 6

Discrete Mathematics Day at Binghamton
Right here in Room SL-212. See the Web page.

Speaker: Daniel Biss (Chicago)
Title: Annihilators in Cayley-Dickson Algebras
Time: 3:30 - 4:30 (Note unusual date and time.)
Room: LN-2205


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