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The First Aachen Discrete Mathematics Days (07.04.2016 - 09.04.2016)

Workshop on the Occasion of Eberhard Triesch's 60th Birthday

Welcome / Schedule / Participants /

Thursday 07.04.2016
19:30 Informal Welcome Reception (3rd floor of Mathematics Building, Pontdriesch 10-12, 52062 Aachen)

Friday 08.04.2016
09:00 - 10:45 Stanislav Jendrol' Worm Colorings of Planar Graphs
Jaroslav Nešetřil Representations of Posets, Groups, Monoids and Categories
10:45 - 11:15 Coffee Break
11:15 - 12:10 Zsolt Tuza Some extremal problems in graph theory
12:10 - 13:30 Lunch Break
13:30 - 15:45 Peter Damaschke Finding Defectives by Random Docking and Moving
Günter M. Ziegler Cannons at Sparrows
Jan Simon How discrete is E.T.?
15:45 - 16:15 Coffee Break
16:15 - 17:10 Dieter Rautenbach Burning a Graph
19:00 Departure Shuttle Bus to the Workshop Dinner

Saturday 09.04.2016
10:00 - 11:45 Ingo Althöfer Mathematics and Gambling
Dorothea Wagner Graph Fill-In, Elimination Ordering, Nested Dissection and Contraction Hierarchies
11:45 - 12:30 Coffee Break
12:30 - 13:25 Alexander Schrijver The Partially Disjoint Paths Problem
13:25 - 13:45 Walter Oberschelp Laudatio
(Official Workshop End)
13:45 - 15:00 Birthday Cake Session
15:00 - 16:30 Guided Tour "Charlemagne, Alkuin, and Mathematics"

Abstracts
You can find the abstracts in the following file: Abstracts.

Additional Information
  • The scientific programme will take place in the Mathematics Building (Pontdriesch 10-12, 52062 Aachen) in the seminar room (SeMath) on the ground floor.
  • The Workshop Dinner will be in the restaurant De Bokkerijder at the tripoint of Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany ("Dreiländereck"). Our shuttle bus will depart at 19:00 in front of the Mathematics Building. At approximately 0:45 we will return to Aachen and bring you back to your hotels.
  • For our participants staying at the Hotel am Marschiertor we have organized further shuttles from and to the Mathematics Building.
    • Thursday:
      • 19:15 Hotel am Marschiertor → Mathematics Building
    • Friday:
      • 08:30 Hotel am Marschiertor → Mathematics Building
      • 17:15 Mathematics Building → Hotel am Marschiertor
      • 18:45 Hotel am Marschiertor → Mathematics Building
    • Saturday:
      • 09:30 Hotel am Marschiertor → Mathematics Building
last modified: 10/09/2016 - 13:35