Discrete Geometry Seminar

Discrete Geometry Seminar

List of Talks given in 2001-02

Friday, September 7   Andrei Raigorodskii, University of Moscow (Russia)
Measuring the difference between bases of Z^n
Friday, September 14   Konstantin Rybnikov, Cornell University
Delaunay tilings and Dirichlet-Voronoi polytopes of lattices
Friday, September 21   Franco Saliola, Cornell University
Forbidden minors
Friday, September 28   Franco Saliola, Cornell University
The Colin de Verdière graph invariant
Friday, October 12   Maria Sloughter, Cornell University
Polytopes and the Colin de Verdière number
Friday, October 19   Sue Whitesides, McGill University (Canada) and Cornell University
Fixed parameter tractability results for crossing minimization problems in layered graphs
Friday, October 26   Sue Whitesides, McGill University (Canada) and Cornell University
Fixed parameter tractability results for crossing minimization problems in layered graphs II
Friday, November 2   Robert Connelly, Cornell University
The Kneser-Poulsen conjecture: an update
Friday, November 9   David Benbennick, Cornell University
Unfolding convex polytopes
Friday, November 16   David Benbennick, Cornell University
Unfolding convex polytopes II
Friday, November 30   John Hubbard, Cornell University
Andreev's theorem: is it true?
Friday, February 8   Konstantin Rybnikov, Cornell University
Abelian gain graphs and their application in discrete geometry
Friday, April 12   Walter Whiteley, York University (Canada)
Inductive techniques for plane frameworks
Friday, April 12   Daniel Dix, University of South Carolina
Discrete structures for biomolecular geometry
Friday, April 19   Tom Zaslavsky, University of Binghamton
Semi-unique representation of a cute kind of matroid
Friday, April 26   Ileana Streinu, Smith College
On the number of embeddings of minimally rigid graphs
Friday, May 3   Jason Cantarella, University of Georgia
Rope length critical curves -or- on a kind of continuous tensegrity theory