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Welcome to Combinatorics and Optimization

Tutte's 100th Distinguished Lecture Series

University of Waterloo, May 5 - August 18, '17

*Recordings of occurred talks are all available on C&O's YouTube Channel.

Integer Programming and Combinatorial Optimization

University of Waterloo, June 26-28, '17

SiGMa 2017: Structure in Graphs and Matroids

University of Waterloo, July 17 - 21, '17

Grad Studies: Fall 2017 applications now open

NEW Deadline: March 1, '17

News

May 12, 2017C&O graduates in Spring 2017

The following C&O students will be awarded their graduate degrees at the Spring 2017 convocation on June 16. Congratulations to the students and their supervisors!

Sara Ahmadian (Ph.D.)
Approximation Algorithms for Clustering and Facility Location Problems
Supervisor: Chaitanya Swamy
May 2, 2017William Tutte Way naming celebration

Stephen Watt, the Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics, will be hosting the William Tutte Way Naming Celebration on May 12, 2017.
Apr. 29, 2017Approximation Algorithms and the Hardness of Approximation

Professor Jochen Koenemann is coorganizing a 5-day workshop on Approximation Algorithms and the Hardness of Approximation at the Banff International Research Station. The workshop will be held from November 13-17, 2017.

Events

June 1, 2017Graphs & Matroids Seminar - Marthe Boname
Title: Tight lower bounds for the complexity of multicoloring

Speaker: Marthe Boname
Affiliation:
University of Bordeaux

Location: MC 5417
Abstract:
June 2, 2017Tutte 100th Colloquium - Dr. Richard Stanley
Title: Smith Normal Form and Combinatorics

Speaker: Dr. Richard Stanley
Affiliation: MIT
Location: MC 5501
Reception: MC 5511
Abstract:
June 9, 2017Tutte 100th Colloquium - Dr. Fan Chung Graham
Title: Semigroup spectral methods and graph coloring games

Speaker: Dr. Fan Chung Graham
Affiliation: University of California
Location: MC 5501
Reception: MC 5511
Abstract:

All upcoming events