Discrete Mathematics Seminar 2015-2016
Location: Ross N638

• October 8 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Mike Zabrocki (York University)
  Discrete Structures and Symmetric Group Characters
  
  
• October 15 at 10:30 a.m.:
  E.J. Janse van Rensburg (York University)
  Forces and Pressures in Models of Partially Directed Paths
  
  
• October 22 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Carolina Benedetti (York University)
  Chromatic symmetric functions on simplicial complexes
  
  
• November 5 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Pawel Pralat (Ryerson University)
  Almost all 5-regular graphs have a 3-flow
  
  
• November 12 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Neal Madras (York University)
  A Combinatorial Model of a Polymer Phase Transition
  
  
• November 19 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Youness Lamzouri (York University)
  Prime number races with many competitors
  
  
• November 26 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Ted Bisztriczky (University of Calgary/York University)
  Antipodality in Polytopes
  
  
• December 3 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Xavier Pérez Giménez (Ryerson University)
  Strong-majority bootstrap percolation on regular graphs with low dissemination threshold
  
  
• January 7 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Igors Gorbovickis (University of Toronto)
  The central set and its application to the Kneser-Poulsen conjecture
  
  
• January 21 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Nicholas Matteo (York University)
  Orthoschemes
  
  
• February 11 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Valery Michkin (York University)
  Intrinsic Diameter and 1/2-Steiner Symmetrization
  
  
• Date TBA at 10:30 a.m.:
  Trueman MacHenry (York University)
  
  

Discrete Mathematics Seminar 2014-2015
Location: Ross N638

• September 18 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Pawel Pralat (Ryerson University)
  Power of k choices and rainbow spanning trees in random graphs
  
  
• September 25 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Mike Zabrocki (York University)
  Symmetries on the lattice of k-bounded partitions
  
  
• October 2 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Farid Aliniaeifard (York University)
  The Annihilating-Ideal Graph of a Ring
  
  
• October 16 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Neal Madras (York University)
  Random Pattern-Avoiding Permutations
  
  
• October 30 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Christino Tamon (Clarkson University)
  Which Exterior Powers are Balanced?
  
  
• November 6 at 2:30 p.m.:
  Youness Lamzouri (York University)
  Large character sums
  
  
• November 13 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Nantel Bergeron(York University)
  q-enumeration of Fibonomials
  
  
• November 20 at 10:30 a.m.:
  E.J. Janse van Rensburg (York University)
  (Approximiately) Counting Trivial Words
  
  
• November 27 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Asia Weiss (York University)
  Combinatorial Structure of Chiral Polyhedra
  
  
• December 4 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Andrea Burgess (Ryerson University)
  Generalized Howell designs
  
  
• January 8 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Eric Ens (York University)
  Consistent Colourings of Polytopes
  
  
• January 15 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Anthony Bonato (Ryerson University)
  Independence Densities of Hypergraphs
  
  
• January 22 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Maria Elisa Fernandes (University of Aveiro, Portugal)
  Regular and Chiral Hypertopes
  
  
• January 29 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Trueman MacHenry (York University)
  An Application of Isobaric Polynomials
  
  
• February 5 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Marjorie Senechal (Smith College)
  Monsters and Quasicrystals
  
  
• February 12 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Tommaso Traetta (Ryerson University)
  2-factorizations and their symmetries
  
  
• February 26 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Amram Meir (York University)
  A Problem of Dissection of Squares and Cubes
  
  
• March 5 at 10:30 a.m.:
  Ted Bisztriczky (University of Calgary/York University)
  Cyclic and Neighbourly Polytopes