VCU Discrete Mathematics Seminar
Spring 2018

 
Date
Time
Room
Speaker (click on title for abstract)
Wed. Jan. 24 1:00-1:50 Harris 4145 Neal Bushaw, VCU
2-connected graphs have many cycle lengths
Wed. Jan. 31 1:00-1:50 Harris 4145 Felix Lazebnik, University of Delaware
Cycles in sparse graphs
Wed Feb. 7 1:00-1:50 Harris 4145 Ilkyoo Choi, Hankuk University of Foreign Students, S. Korea
Characterization of cycle obstruction sets
for improper coloring planar graphs
Tue. Feb. 13 12:30-1:20 Harris 4145 Prateek Bhakta, University of Richmond
Sampling via Markov Chains
Rescheduled for April 3
Wed. Feb. 21 1:00-1:50 Harris 4145 Dan Cranston, VCU
Bootstrap Percolation Thresholds in
Plane Tilings using Regular Polygons
Wed. Feb. 28 1:00-1:50 Harris 4145 Bhargav Narayanan, Rutgers
Diffusion on Graphs
Wed. Mar. 7
1:00-1:50
Harris 4145
Spring Break
Wed. Mar. 14 1:00-1:50 Harris 4145 Marco Aldi, VCU
k-uniform Hypergraphs and the Quantum Satisfiability Problem
Wed. Mar. 21 1:00-1:50 Harris 4145 Heather Smith, Georgia Tech
Local Dimension of a Poset
Tue. Mar. 27 12:30-1:20 Harris 4145 Martin Rolek, William & Mary
The Double-Critical Graph Conjecture
Tue. Apr. 3 12:30-1:20 Harris 4145 Prateek Bhakta, University of Richmond
Sampling via Markov Chains
Wed. Apr. 11 1:00-1:50 Harris 4145 Richard Hammack, VCU
Wed. Apr. 18 1:00-1:50 Harris 4145 Sebastian Cioaba, University of Delaware
Wed. Apr. 25 1:00-1:50 Harris 4145 Craig Larson, VCU