Program
Video recording of Laci Lovász' plenary talk (Partitioning and decomposing graphs) presented just prior the Building Bridges II conference at the 20th European Conference on Mathematics for Industry, Budapest, June 18th, 2018.
Volume of abstracts can be downloaded here.
Clicking on the titles in dark red video recording of the talk opens up.
Monday, July 2nd
Time |
Speaker | Title |
7:30 - 8:45 | Registration | |
8:45 - 9:00 | Opening | Part 1 Part 2 |
9:00 - 9:50 | Noga Alon | Lovász, vectors, graphs and codes |
10:00 - 10:50 | Anders Björner | Continuous matroids revisited |
10:50 - 11:20 | Coffee Break | |
11:20 - 12:10 | Persi Diaconis | Approximate counting; A conversation with Laci |
12:10 - 14:00 | Lunch break | |
14:00 - 14:50 | Béla Bollobás | The Sharp Threshold for Making Squares |
15:00 - 15:50 | Sourav Chatterjee | Large deviations for random graphs |
15:50 - 16:20 | Coffee break | |
16:20 - 17:10 | László Babai | A palace made of gems: The Laci Lovász treasure chest |
17:20 - 17:45 | Péter Csikvári | Sidorenko-type inequality for determinants |
08:45 - 18:00 | Posters posted | Apers, Assiyatun, Barabás, Molontay, Baskoro, Cao, Corsten |
Tuesday, July 3rd
Time |
Speaker | Title |
9:00 - 9:50 | Uriel Feige | Bipartite matching games |
10:00 - 10:50 | Jacob Fox | Advances on regularity methods and its applications |
10:50 - 11:20 | Coffee Break | |
11:20 - 12:10 | Tibor Jordán | Globally rigid graphs and frameworks |
12:10 - 14:00 | Lunch break | |
14:00 - 14:50 | Gil Kalai | Demolishing bridges and building new ones |
15:00 - 15:50 | Van Vu | Real roots of Random functions |
15:50 - 16:20 | Coffee break | |
16:20 - 17:10 | Ravi Kannan | Singular Value Decomposition in Algorithms: Proofs to Practice |
17:20 - 17:45 | Ágnes Backhausz | On the graph limit approach to the eigenvectors of random graphs |
08:45 - 18:00 | Posters posted | Cox, Dastjerdi, English, Farhrbach, Granovsky, Harper, Hyde, Issac |
Wednesday, July 4th
Time |
Speaker | Title |
9:00 - 9:50 | Peter Keevash | Coloured and directed designs |
10:00 - 10:50 | Nati Linial | Some challenges in high-dimensional combinatorics |
10:50 - 11:20 | Coffee Break | |
11:20 - 12:10 | Jaroslav Nešetřil | Structural limits, lifts and clustering |
12:10 - 14:00 | Lunch break | |
14:00 - 14:50 | Alexander Razborov | Semantic Limits of Combinatorial Objects |
15:00 - 15:50 | Lex Schrijver | On ϑ and Θ |
15:50 - 16:20 | Coffee break | |
16:20 - 17:10 | Joel Spencer | Needles in Exponential Haystacks |
17:20 - 17:45 | Hamed Hatami | Polynomial method and graph bootstrap percolation |
08:45 - 18:00 | Posters posted | Istraete, Jenne, Kamcev, Salum, Kodess, Li, Long, Long |
19:30 - | Banquet | Boat cruise on the Danube |
Thursday, July 5th
Time |
Speaker | Title |
9:00 - 9:50 | Endre Szemerédi | Embedding graphs into larger graphs, results, methods and problems |
10:00 - 10:50 | Tamás Szőnyi | Directions and blocking sets |
10:50 - 11:20 | Coffee Break | |
11:20 - 12:10 | Éva Tardos | Small-loss bounds for online learning with partial information |
12:10 - 14:00 | Lunch break | |
14:00 - 14:50 | Balázs Szegedy | Limits and exchangeability in the additive setting |
15:00 - 15:50 | Jennifer Chayes | Graphons and Graphexes as Limits of Sparse Graphs |
15:50 - 16:20 | Coffee break | |
16:20 - 17:10 | Christian Borgs | Graphexes and Multigraphexes: A Deeper Look |
17:20 - 17:45 | Endre Csóka | Local algorithms on random graphs |
08:45 - 18:00 | Posters posted | Makowsky, Martins, Mohr, Papp, Pehova, Petti, Revuelta, Shlyk |
Friday, July 6th
Time |
Speaker | Title |
9:00 - 9:50 | Terence Tao | Recent progress on Liouville sign patterns |
10:00 - 10:50 | Gábor Tardos | Extremal theory of vertex or edge ordered graphs |
10:50 - 11:20 | Coffee Break | |
11:20 - 12:10 | Santosh Vempala | With or Without KLS |
12:10 - 14:00 | Lunch break | |
14:00 - 14:50 | Avi Wigderson | Mathematics and Computation |
14:50 - 15:20 | Coffee break | |
15:20 - 15:45 | László Végh | A constant-factor approximation algorithm |
08:45 - 16:00 | Posters posted | Kaszanitzky, Simanjuntak, Simon, Varga, Volec, Walczak, Xu, Zhang |