Workshop on Topological Methods in Combinatorics

Stockholm

Wednesday, May 31 - Friday, June 2, 2006

Organizers: Anders Björner and Günter M. Ziegler

Program

Wednesday
09.30 - 10.15 Jiří Matoušek: "Box complexes and topological lower bounds for graph coloring"
10.45 - 11.15 Frédéric Meunier: "A Zq-Fan formula"
11.30 - 12.00 Thilo Schröder: "Obstructions to polytope projection"
12.15 - 12.45 Mark de Longueville: "Combinatorial analogues of generalized Borsuk-Ulam"
14.30 - 15.30 Bob Oliver: "Group actions on simplicial complexes"
16.00 - 16.45 Torsten Ekedahl: "Ziegler-Živaljević algebraicized"
17.00 - 17.45 Eran Nevo: "Combinatorial embedding obstructions for simplicial complexes"
Thursday
09.30 - 10.30 Dmitry Kozlov: "Hom Complexes"
11.00 - 11.45 Carsten Schultz: "The Lovász conjecture and extensions"
12.00 - 12.45 Carl-Friedrich Bödigheimer: "Chord spaces"
14.30 - 15.30 Bernhard Hanke: "A survey on Smith theory"
16.00 - 16.45 Gábor Simonyi: "Colorings - local and wide"
17.00 - 17.45 Wojciech Chacholski: "Generalized homotopy colimits for combinatorialists"
Friday
09.30 - 10.30 Rade Živaljević: "Groupoids in combinatorics"
11.00 - 11.45 Stephan Hell: "On the number of Tverberg partitions"
12.00 - 12.45 Jakob Jonsson: "Simplicial complexes defined in terms of avoiding crossings"
14.30 - 15.30 Michael Joswig: "Invariants of simplicial manifolds: algorithms and software"
16.00 - 16.45 Nikolaus Witte: "Construction of simplicial 4-manifolds as branched covers"
17.00 - 17.45 Frank Lutz: "Simplicial manifolds of small valence"
Nikolaus Witte
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