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Download slides (bundled per day in a zip file): Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
Monday
9:30-10:00 | James Oxley, Inductive tools for 3-connected 2-polymatroids |
10:00-10:15 | Manoel Lemos, A chain theorem for triangle-free 3-connected matroids |
10:15-10:30 | Ben Clark, Relaxations of quaternary matroids |
break | |
11:00-12:00 | Jim Geelen, Fragility for binary matroids |
lunch break | |
2:00-2:30 | Leonidas Pitsoulis, Decomposition of signed-graphic matroids |
2:30-3:00 | Tony Huynh, The matroid secretary problem for minor-closed classes and random matroids |
3:00-3:30 | Hidefumi Hiraishi, Q[x]-representable Excluded Minors for Q-Representable Matroids of Rank Three |
break | |
4:00-4:30 | Martin Merker, A proof of the Barát-Thomassen Conjecture |
4:30-5:00 | Charles Semple, Structural problems in phylogenetic networks |
Tuesday
9:30-10:00 | Luke Postle, On Reed’s Conjecture |
10:00-10:15 | Gary Gordon, A graph result looking for a matroid generalization |
10:15-10:30 | Nancy Ann Neudauer, Minimum Area of Rectangle Visibility Graphs |
break | |
11:00-12:00 | Kristina Vuskovic, Coloring square-free Berge graphs |
lunch break | |
2:00-2:30 | Kathie Cameron, The structure of graphs without even holes or odd pans |
2:30-3:00 | Vaidy Sivaraman, Forbidden Induced Subgraph Characterizations |
3:00-3:30 | Ross Kang, On a question of Alon and Mohar |
break | |
4:00-4:30 | Kevin Grace, Templates for minor-closed classes of binary matroids |
4:30-5:00 | Zach Walsh, Density of Binary Matroids with no PG(t+2,2)-minor |
Wednesday
9:30-9:45 | Carolyn Chun, Delta-matroids overview |
9:45-10:15 | Steve Noble, Recent results on delta-matroids |
10:15-10:30 | Immanuel Albrecht, Is $P^=_8$ a gammoid? |
break | |
11:00-12:00 | Nathan Bowler, Infinite regular matroids |
lunch break | |
2:00-2:30 | Peter Nelson, Almost all matroids are non-representable |
2:30-3:00 | Will Critchlow, Properties of almost all sparse paving matroids |
3:00-3:30 | Jorn van der Pol, Enumerating matroids of fixed rank |
break | |
4:00-4:30 | Rutger Campbell, Dense PG(t-1,2)-free binary matroids |
4:30-5:00 | Rudi Pendavingh, Properties of almost all matroids |
Thursday
9:30-10:00 | Benson Joeris, Recognizing frame matroids |
10:00-10:15 | Daryl Funk, Almost balanced biased graphical representations of 4-connected frame matroids are essentially unique |
10:15-10:30 | Gwenael Joret, Sparsity and dimension |
break | |
11:00-12:00 | Zdenek Dvorak, Tw-fragility and some related questions |
lunch break | |
2:30-3:00 | Guus Bollen, Algebraic matroids and Frobenius flocks |
3:00-3:30 | Mike Newman, Automatic Pigeonholes |
break | |
4:00-4:30 | Kristen Wetzler, The binary matroids whose only odd circuits are small |
4:30-5:00 | Sandra Kingan, Algorithmic matroid theory |
Friday
9:30-10:00 | Thomas Savitsky, Some excluded minors for strongly base-orderable matroids |
10:00-10:15 | Winfried Hochstattler, Sticky matroids and Kantor’s conjecture |
10:15-10:30 | Rhiannon Hall, Chromatic polynomial for the spike matroids |
break | |
11:00-12:00 | Geoff Whittle, Proving Rota’s Conjecture without Structure Theory |
lunch break | |
2:00-2:30 | Tara Fife, Structural properties of laminar matroids |
2:30-3:00 | Joe Bonin, A New Perspective on the $\mathcal{G}$-Invariant of a Matroid |
3:00-3:30 | Iain Moffatt, Matroids, graphs in surfaces, and the Tutte polynomial |
break | |
4:00-4:30 | Relinde Jurrius, Defining the q-analogue of a matroid |
4:30-5:00 | Stefan van Zwam, Minor-closed classes of error-correcting codes |