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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, April 8, 2011 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
The Convex Geometry of Inverse Problems
| Speaker: | Ben Recht |
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| Affiliation: | University of Wisconsin |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, April 1, 2011 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
Approximate Representations and Approximate Homomorphisms
| Speaker: | Cris Moore |
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| Affiliation: | University of New Mexico and the Santa Fe Institute |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, March 25, 2011 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
Characterizing graphic matroids by a system of linear equations
| Speaker: | Jim Geelen |
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| Affiliation: | University of Waterloo |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, March 18, 2011 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT
Exponentially many perfect matchings in cubic graphs
| Speaker: | Sergey Norin |
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| Affiliation: | Princeton University |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, March 4, 2011 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EST
Sylvester's Four Point Constant: closing in (or are we?)
| Speaker: | Gelasio Salazar |
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| Affiliation: | Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosi, Mexico |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, February 25, 2011 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EST
Approximating Generalized Covering Integer Programs
| Speaker: | Jochen Könemann |
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| Affiliation: | University of Waterloo |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, February 18, 2011 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EST
Proof of the monotone column permanent conjecture
| Speaker: | Dave Wagner |
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| Affiliation: | University of Waterloo |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, February 11, 2011 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EST
The Inverse Wronskian Problem, with a Twist
| Speaker: | Kevin Purbhoo |
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| Affiliation: | University of Waterloo |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, February 4, 2011 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EST
Quantum query complexity of minor-closed graph properties
| Speaker: | Andrew Childs |
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| Affiliation: | University of Waterloo |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, January 28, 2011 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EST
Rota's Conjecture and nested separations in matroids
| Speaker: | Jim Geelen |
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| Affiliation: | University of Waterloo |
| Room: | Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |
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Friday, January 21, 2011 — 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM EST
Maximum Stirling Numbers of the Second Kind
| Speaker: | Levent Tunçel |
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| Affiliation: | University of Waterloo |
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Mathematics & Computer Building (MC) 5158 |