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Combinatorics & algebra seminar 2021-2022

After a long hiatus, we are excited to restart our seminar in Spring 2022. Unless otherwise noted, all talks are on Friday afternoon, 3–4PM, in Phillips 736.

Spring 2022
Date Speaker Institution Title
2/4 Xingting Wang Howard Noncommutative algebra from a geometric point of view
2/18 Joe Moeller NIST Categorifying the plethysm product on symmetric functions
2/25 Sam Hopkins Howard Enumeration of barely set-valued tableaux and plane partitions

3/25, 11AM–1PM

Rome hall 201

Jiayuan Wang GW Factorization Combinatorics in Complex Reflection Groups (PhD thesis defense)
4/29 Nathan Kaplan UC Irvine Random Groups in Combinatorics and Number Theory and Cokernels of Random Matrices
7/6, 3PM Jaeho Shin KIAS The Sticky Matroid Conjecture

The seminar is co-organized by Joe Bonin, Joel Lewis, and Robert Won. For titles and abstracts from past seminars, see the combinatorics seminar archive.