The combinatorics seminar at KTH

Spring 2011

Jan 19 Patrik Norén, KTH Polytopes from Subgraph Statistics
Jan 26 Jonas Sjöstrand, KTH Equidistributed statistics on matchings and permutations
Feb 2 Alexander Engström, UC Berkeley Betti numbers of lattice ideals from discrete Morse theory
Feb 16 Benjamin Young, KTH Domino shuffling for the Half-Hexagon graph
Mar 2 Seth Sullivant, North Carolina State University Eulerian-Catalan Numbers
Mar 9
Seminar on Vector Space Partition Problems
09:30-10:00 Olof Heden, KTH
10:10-10:40 Juliane Lehmann, University of Bremen
10:50-11:00 Esmeralda Năstase, Xavier University
11:30-12:00 Papa Sissokho, Illinois State University
Abstracts (PDF)
An introduction to vector space partition problems
Some necessary conditions for the existence of vector space partitions
The minimum size of a finite subspace partition
The lattice of subspace partitions
Mar 16 Christian Haase, Goethe University Frankfurt Lattice Points and Adjunction
Mar 23 María Angélica Cueto, Institut Mittag-Leffler Tropical secant graphs of monomial curves
Apr 6 Luca Moci, Institut Mittag-Leffler A Tutte polynomial for toric arrangements and zonotopes
Apr 13 Frank Sottile, Texas A&M University Combinatorial positivity in the Schubert calculus via dual equivalence graphs
Apr 27 Dustin Cartwright, UC Berkeley Three notions of tropical rank for symmetric matrices
May 4 Matthew Stamps, UC Davis Topological representations of matroid maps
May 11 Benjamin Steinberg, Carleton University Poset cohomology, Leray numbers and the global dimension of left regular bands
May 18 Piotr Zwiernik, Institut Mittag-Leffler Binary cumulant varieties
June 1 Louis J. Billera, Cornell University Flag Enumeration in Polytopes, Eulerian Partially Ordered Sets and Coxeter Groups
June 8 Svante Linusson, KTH The probability of the Alabama paradox

Upcoming and recent seminars

Past seminars

The combinatorics group in Stockholm