기초과학연구원 이산수학그룹
On September 6, 2024, Neal Bushaw from Virginia Commonwealth University gave a talk at the Discrete Math Seminar on the rainbow version of the saturation problem. The title of his talk was “Edge-colored Extremal Problems“.
On September 3, 2024, Amadeus Reinald from LIRMM, Université de Montpellier gave a talk at the Discrete Math Seminar on the existence of every oriented tree of fixed size inside a digraph of large chromatic number. The title of his talk was “Oriented trees in $O(k\sqrt k)$-chromatic digraphs, a subquadratic bound for Burr’s conjecture“.
The IBS discrete mathematics group welcomes Dr. Colin Geniet, a new research fellow at the IBS Discrete Mathematics Group from September 1, 2024. He received his Ph.D. from ENS de Lyon under the supervision of Prof. Stéphan Thomassé. He is interested in graphs in relation with logic and algorithmic, and more specifically structural graph theory, graph parameters, finite model theory, and parameterized complexity.
The IBS discrete mathematics group welcomes Dr. Eng Keat Hng, a new research fellow at the IBS Extremal Combinatorics and Probability Group from September 1, 2024. He received his Ph.D. from the London School of Economics and Political Science under the supervision of Prof. Julia Böttcher and Prof. Peter Allen. He is interested in extremal and probabilistic combinatorics.
The IBS Discrete Mathematics Group welcomes Gunwoo Kim (김건우), a new graduate student of the Discrete Mathematics Group from September 1, 2024. She received her B.S. degree from the Technische Universität Berlin and entered the School of Computing at KAIST as a graduate student on September 2024. Her advisor is Eunjung Kim (김은정).
The 2024 Combinatorics Workshop (2024 조합론 학술대회) was held from August 28, 2024 to August 30, 2024 at Chungbuk National University, Cheongju. Combinatorics Workshop (조합론 학술대회) is an annual conference for researchers in combinatorics and related areas in Korea, started in 2004. There were five invited talks and ten contributed talks.
On August 27, 2024, Dillon Mayhew from the University of Leeds gave a talk at the Discrete Math Seminar on the monadic second-order definability of gain-graphic matroids. The title of his talk was “Monadic second-order definability for gain-graphic matroids“.
The 2024 Workshop on (Mostly) Matroids was held at the IBS Science Culture Center from August 19 to August 23, 2024. There were 41 talks. Videos are available.
The IBS Discrete Mathematics Group welcomes Dr. Felix Christian Clemen, a new research fellow at the IBS Extremal Combinatorics and Probability Group, from August 16, 2024. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign under the supervision of Prof. József Balogh. He is interested in extremal combinatorics, combinatorial geometry, and probabilistic combinatorics.
On August 14, 2024, Peter Nelson from the University of Waterloo gave a talk at the Discrete Math Seminar on formalizing the matroid theory on LEAN at the Discrete Math Seminar. The title of his talk was “Formalizing matroid theory in a proof assistant“.