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Monthly Archives: December 2018
Amazing: Karim Adiprasito proved the g-conjecture for spheres!
Karim in his youth with a fan Congratulations, Karim! Update: Here is the link to the paper From the arXive, Dec 26, 2018. (Link will be added tomorrow.) COMBINATORIAL LEFSCHETZ THEOREMS BEYOND POSITIVITY by Karim Adiprasito Abstract: Consider a simplicial complex … Continue reading
ICM 2018 Rio (4): Huh; Balog & Morris; Wormald
This is my fourth report from ICM2018. (I plan one more.) As I already mentioned, Combinatorics was very nicely represented at ICM2018. The combinatorics session itself was great, and there were quite a few other sessions and other lectures … Continue reading
Posted in Combinatorics, ICM2018
Tagged Anita Libenau, Józef Balogh, June Huh, Nick Wormald, Rob Morris, Wojtek Samotij
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Nima Anari, Kuikui Liu, Shayan Oveis Gharan, and Cynthia Vinzant Solved the Mihail-Vazirani Conjecture for Matroids!
Milena Mihail and Umesh Vazirani I thank Nati Linial, Dan Spielman and Karim Adiprasito for sharing the news with me. The Mihail-Vazirani conjecture for matroids and Feder-Mihail’s theorem Consider a collection of vectors. A basis is a subset of … Continue reading
Igor Pak will give the 2018 Erdős Lectures
Next week Igor Pak will give the 2018 Erdős Lectures (delayed from June) Here is the poster Combinatorics — Erdos lecture: Igor Pak (UCLA) “Counting linear extensions” Monday December 10 11:00-13:00 Location: IIAS Hall 130, Feldman building, Givat Ram … Continue reading
Posted in Combinatorics, Computer Science and Optimization, Updates
Tagged Erdos lecture, Igor Pak, Paul Erdos
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