Eindhoven Discrete Math Seminar

Time, Place and Intent Planned Lectures Tentative Lectures Lectures given in 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001

Lectures given in 2008 January 9 (A) (15:35) Jesper Jansson: Combinatorial algorithms for constructing phylogenetic supertrees (A) (16:05) Sylvain Guillemot: Combinatorial algorithms for building supertrees January 16 (A) (14:30) Andries Brouwer: The chromatic number of cube-like graphs (A) (15:35) Wilhelm Plesken: The splitting of systems of algebraic or differential equations according to J. M. Thomas January 30 (A) (15:35) Simon Huggenberger: A characterisation of strongly parapolar spaces with an opposite relation February 6 (A) (14:30) Jan Draisma: On the ideals of phylogenetic tree models (A) (15:35) Arnaud Spiwack: Towards constructive homological algebra in type theory February 13 (A) (14:30) Arjeh Cohen: Eulerian polynomials of spherical type (A) (15:35) Peter Csorba: The topological lower bound for the chromatic number February 20 (A) (14:30) Tyrrell McAllister: A linear degree-bound for generating invariants of n points in the projective plane February 27 (A) (14:30) Bas Spitters: Integrals and valuations (A) (15:35) Andreas Mars: Unitary forms of Kac-Moody groups and their isomorphisms March 5 (A) (15:35) Enav Weinreb: Partition arguments in communication complexity March 12 No seminar because of the minicourse Packing, energy minimization, and exceptional structures by Henry Cohn March 26 (A) (15:35) Bas Spitters: Integrals and valuations, part II April 2 (A) (15:35) Bas Spitters: A computer verified, monadic, functional implementation of the integral April 9 (A) (14:30) Bernd Souvignier: A pragmatic view on representations over infinite fields (A) (15:35) Jan Friso Groote: Real numbers for mCRL2 May 7 (A) (14:30) Sonja Kuhnt: Some research questions in the field of graphical models and algebraic statistics (A) (15:35) Eric Opdam: Unipotent discrete series L-packets of classical groups May 14 (A) (14:30) Fred Spiessens: Concurrent Constraint Programming: some examples of how to solve combinatorial problems (A) (15:35) Andries Brouwer: The Grone-Merris Conjecture May 21 (A) (14:30) Stefan van Zwam: Universal representations of matroids (A) (15:35) Bas Spitters: A computer verified, monadic, functional implementation of the integral May 28 (A) (14:30) Peter Horak: On Golomb-Welch conjecture (A) (15:35) Peter Horak: Completing Latin squares June 4 (A) (14:30) Jan Draisma: Finite Generation of Symmetric Ideals (A) (15:35) Alex Ryba: Cartan Subalgebras of Chevalley Lie Algebras June 11 (G) (14:30) Wieb Bosma: Mathematics related to "Lights Out" (G) (16:30 (!)) Algemeen Wiskunde Colloquium: Bernd Sturmfels: Can Biology Lead to New Theorems? June 25 (A) (14:30) Claus Fieker: Minimizing representations (G) (15:35) Joel Langer: What are the foci of a planar curve? July 2 (M) (15:35) Relinde Jurrius: Classifying polynomials of linear codes September 17 (A) (14:30) Arjeh Cohen: The BMW algebras of type E6, E7, E8 (A) (15:35) Andries Brouwer: Cohomology of root systems September 24 (A) (15:35) Jos in 't panhuis: From Lie algebras to polar spaces October 1 (A) (15:35) Aart Blokhuis: On 3-nets in projective planes October 8 (A) (11:00) Arie Koster: {0,1/2}-Chvátal-Gomory cuts for Integer Linear Programming October 15 (A) (15:35) Jan Draisma: Set-theoretic finiteness for the k-factor model October 22 (A) (15:35) Julia Collins: Slice Knots: Knot theory in the 4th dimension October 27-October 31 DIAMANT meets GQT at the Lorentz Center in Leiden November 12 (A) (15:35) Shona Yu: The cyclotomic Birman-Murakami-Wenzl algebras and cylindrical tangles November 25 (A) (15:00) Frits Spieksma: Coloring graphs to avoid monochromatic cycles November 26 ••• On the occasion of Hans Sterk's 50-th birthday ••• (G) (14:00) Jan van de Craats: De aansluiting wiskunde tussen vwo en universiteit (G) (15:00) Peter Stevenhagen: Continuïteit in de wiskunde (A) (16:00) Eduard Looijenga: Quotients of certain braidlike groups that are of geometric interest. December 3 (A) (15:35) Dan Roozemond: Construction of Chevalley bases of Lie algebras December 17 (A) (15:35) Tamas Szonyi: Covering all points except one