Bar-Ilan Combinatorics Seminar

Time: Tuesday, 2-3:30 pm
Place: Math building, 3rd floor seminar room



Academic Year 5766 (2005/06), Semester B
 

Date Speaker Title
7 Adar
(March 7)
Shay Solomon
(Ben-Gurion University)
A Solution of the $k$-Relaxed Tower of Hanoi Problem
14 Adar
(March 14)
   --------------      *** Purim ***
21 Adar
(March 21)
Amitai Regev
(Weizmann Institute)
Expected lengths and distribution functions for partitions of bounded length
28 Adar
(March 28)
   --------------      *** Knesset Election Day ***
6 Nisan
(April 4)
Ehud Friedgut
(Hebrew University)
On the robustness of dictatorships, spectral methods
   -------    --------------      *** Pesach Break ***
27 Nisan
(April 25)
Stuart Margolis
(Bar-Ilan University)
Mobius functions and the character theory of finite semigroups
4 Iyar
(May 2)
   --------------      *** Memorial Day ***
11 Iyar
(May 9)
Alex Samorodnitsky
(Hebrew University)
An upper bound for permanents
18 Iyar
(May 16)
Alex Vardy
(UCSD)
Asymptotic improvements of the Gilbert-Varshamov and Minkowski bounds for codes and sphere packings
25 Iyar
(May 23)
Maria Chudnovsky
(Princeton/CMI)
Hadwiger's conjecture for quasi-line graphs
3 Sivan
(May 30)
Gabriel Nivasch
(Tel-Aviv University)
Point sets with many halving lines
10 Sivan
(June 6)
TBA TBA