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Combinatorics & Optimization
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario
Canada N2L 3G1
Phone: 519-888-4567, ext 33038
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Friday, December 5, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EST
Continuity of quantum channel capacities
| Speaker: | Debbie Leung |
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| Affiliation: | University of Waterloo |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, November 28, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EST
Constructing expander graphs from the Generalized Riemann Hypothesis
| Speaker: | David Jao |
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| Affiliation: | University of Waterloo |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, November 21, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EST
Packing Element-Disjoint Steiner Trees
| Speaker: | Joseph Cheriyan |
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| Affiliation: | University of Waterloo |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, November 14, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EST
On the chromatic number of random d-regular graphs
| Speaker: | Nick Wormald |
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| Affiliation: | University of Waterloo |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, November 7, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EST
Terminal Backup, 3D Matching and Covering Cubic Graphs
| Speaker: | Elliot Anshelevich |
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| Affiliation: | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, October 31, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
Binary matroid minors
| Speaker: | Jim Geelen |
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| Affiliation: | University of Waterloo |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, October 24, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
Well-quasi-ordering tournaments and Rao's degree-sequence conjecture
| Speaker: | Paul Seymour |
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| Affiliation: | Princeton University |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, October 17, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
Isomorphism theorems for even cycles and even cuts in graphs
| Speaker: | Bertrand Guenin |
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| Affiliation: | University of Waterloo |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, October 10, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
Recent developments in spectral graph theory
| Speaker: | Sebi Cioaba |
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| Affiliation: | University of Toronto |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, October 3, 2008 — 3:30 PM EDT
On the Complexity of Game and Market Equilibria
| Speaker: | Shang-Hua Teng |
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| Affiliation: | Boston University |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, September 26, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
Perfect state transfer on graphs
| Speaker: | Chris Godsil |
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| Affiliation: | University of Waterloo |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, September 19, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
Approximation algorithms for envy-free profit-maximization problems
| Speaker: | Chaitanya Swamy |
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| Affiliation: | University of Waterloo |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, September 12, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
Combinatorial reasoning in Information Theory
| Speaker: | Noga Alon |
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| Affiliation: | Tel Aviv University and IAS, Princeton |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, September 5, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
Gray codes, universal cycles, and the cool-lex order
| Speaker: | Aaron Williams |
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| Affiliation: | University of Victoria |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, August 22, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
Bit Security of Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman Secret Keys
| Speaker: | Dimitar Jetchev |
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| Affiliation: | Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, August 1, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
On the structure of binary matroids
| Speaker: | Jacques Verstraete |
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| Affiliation: | University of California, San Diego |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, July 25, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
One-More Discrete Logarithm Problems
| Speaker: | Alfred Menezes |
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| Affiliation: | University of Waterloo |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, July 18, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
One-More Discrete Logarithm Problems
| Speaker: | Andrew Childs |
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| Affiliation: | University of Waterloo |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, July 11, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
On the structure of binary matroids
| Speaker: | Bert Gerards |
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| Affiliation: | CWI, Netherlands |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, July 4, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
Duality, Complementarity, and Regularization, in Conic Convex Optimization
| Speaker: | Henry Wolkowicz |
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| Affiliation: | University of Waterloo |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, June 27, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
Scarf's Lemma and the Stable Paths Problem
| Speaker: | Penny Haxell |
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| Affiliation: | University of Waterloo |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, June 20, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
Matroid representation over the reals
| Speaker: | Geoff Whittle |
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| Affiliation: | Victoria University of Wellington |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, June 13, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
Key establishment - goals, security arguments and applications
| Speaker: | Berkant Ustaoglu |
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| Affiliation: | University of Waterloo |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, June 6, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
Random colorings of graphs
| Speaker: | Juan Vera |
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| Affiliation: | University of Waterloo |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, May 30, 2008 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
On the Maximum of the Stirling Numbers
| Speaker: | Bruce Richmond |
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| Affiliation: | University of Waterloo |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |