FPSAC 2021 - "Reflections" workshop and FPSAC opening session

"Reflections" workshop

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10:00-10:50   Gil Kalai (Hebrew University and Reichman University)

The Cascade Conjecture, Topology, and the Four-Color Theorem

 

11:10-12:00   Vic Reiner (University of Minnesota)

Hooked on the work of Adin and Roichman

 

12:00-14:00   Banquet Lunch

 

14:00-14:50   Alex Postnikov (MIT)

Permutohedra and Grassmannian

 

15:10-16:00   Richard Stanley (MIT and University of Miami)

A Fibonacci Analogue of Pascal's Triangle

 

FPSAC opening session

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16:30-16:40  Greetings

 

16:40-17:30  Noga Alon (Princeton and Tel Aviv University)

The polynomial method

 

17:40-18:30  Stuart Margolis (Bar Ilan University)

Cell Complexes, Poset Topology and the Representation Theory of 
Algebras Arising in Algebraic Combinatorics and Discrete Geometry 

 

18:40-19:30  Alex Lubotzky (Weizmann Institute and Hebrew University)

The C^3 Problem: Error-Correcting Codes with a Constant Rate, 

Constant Distance, and Constant Locality