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Summer term 2025: Advanced Topics in Discrete Mathematics

Fridays: Coffee break 10:30-11:00, Talk 11:00-11:45
SR 04048 in Kopernikusgasse 24, 4.OG (if not specified differently)
  • 07.03 No Seminar (faculty retreat).
  • 14.03 Ronen Wdowinski (TU Graz - Institute of Discrete Mathematics)
    Degree conditions for independent transversals
  • 21.03 Florian Russold (TU Graz - Institute of Geometry)
    Representing two-parameter persistence modules via graphcodes
  • 28.03 Michael Henry (TU Graz - Institute of Analysis and Number Theory)
    Introduction to Hecke automorphic forms: part II
  • 04.04 Doctoral School Seminar at TU Graz
  • 11.04 Angel Alonso (TU Graz - Institute of Geometry)
    Why and how to compute the multicover
  • 18.04 Easter break
  • 25.04 Easter break
  • 02.05 Fenstertag
  • 09.05 Maryna Manskova (TU Graz - Institute of Analysis and Number Theory)
    Arbitrarily long strings of consecutive primes in special sets
  • 16.05 Florian Schager (TU Graz - Institute of Theoretical Computer Science)
    On the Locality of Hall's Theorem
  • 23.05 Imre Leader (University of Cambridge)
    TBA
  • 30.05 Fenstertag
  • 06.06 !!!Coffee break at 10, talk starts at 10:30!!!
    Zehra Nazemian (University of Graz - Algebra and Number Theory Group)
    On the Characterization Problem for Polynomial Rings
  • 13.06 Doctoral day at TU Graz
  • 20.06 Fenstertag
  • 27.06 PhD defense of Dominik Schmid (TU Graz - Institute of Discrete Mathematics)

Winter term 2024/2025: Advanced Topics in Discrete Mathematics

Fridays: Coffee break 10:30-11:00, Talk 11:00-11:45
SR Mechanik, Kopernikusgasse 24 (if not specified differently)
  • 04.10 No Seminar: Faculty day for Mathmatics, Physics, and Geodesy.
  • 11.10 Mario Weitzer (MU Leoben)
    Formalizing p-adic arithmetic and dynamics in Lean (theorem prover)
  • 18.10 doc.funds kick-off event
  • 25.10 Dominik Schmid (TU Graz - Institute of Discrete Mathematics)
    Building spanning graphs in the semi-random tree process
  • 01.11 Holiday
  • 08.11 Erlend Børve (University of Cologne)
    g-representation type of incidence algebras of posets
  • 15.11 Balint Rago (University of Graz)
    On orders in Dedekind domains with nice arithmetic properties
  • 22.11 Christian Elsholtz (TU Graz, Institute of Analysis and Number Theory)
    Improving Behrend's construction: Sets without arithmetic progressions in integers and over finite fields
  • 29.11 No Seminar: Festkolloquium ``50 years Institute of Statistics'' (link)
  • 06.12 Michael Wallner (TU Graz, Institute of Discrete Mathematics)
    Composition schemes for generating functions: Phase transitions in Gibbs models and Mittag-Leffler distributions
  • 13.12 Ethan Williams (TU Graz, Institute of Discrete Mathematics)
    Eternal Domination and the Stacking Number
  • 20.12 Doctoral School Seminar at TU Graz
  • 27.12 Christmas break
  • 03.01 Christmas break
  • 10.01 Johannes Wallner (TU Graz - Institute of Geometry)
    Fomin et al.'s master theorem of linear incidence geometry
  • 17.01 Michael Henry (TU Graz, Institute of Analysis and Number Theory)
    Introduction to Hecke automorphic forms: part I
  • 24.01 Doctoral day at Uni Graz
  • 31.01 Joseph Dorfer (TU Graz, Institute of Algorithms and Theory and Institute of Geometry, TU Graz)
    Happy edges and the reconfiguration of plane spanning graphs

Summer term 2024: Advanced Topics in Discrete Mathematics

Fridays: Coffee break 10:30-11:00, Talk 11:00-11:45
SR2 Geometry Institute (if not specified differently)
  • 01.03. No Seminar.
  • 08.03. Alexander Zahrer (University of Graz)
    A small stretch into operadic yoga
  • 15.03. Stephan Wagner (TU Graz, Institute of Discrete Mathematics)
    Local limits of descent-biased permutations and trees
  • 22.03. Laura Cossu (University of Graz)
    Matrix factorization and Generalized Euclidean rings
    Doctoral School Seminar in the afternoon at KFU
  • 29.03. Easter break
  • 05.04. Easter break
  • 12.04. Philipp Sprüssel (TU Graz, Institute of Discrete Mathematics)
    Random Simplicial Complexes
  • 19.04. No seminar (faculty retreat)
  • 26.04. Doctoral School Seminar at TU Graz
  • 03.05. Kristof Huszar (TU Graz, Institute of Geometry)
    Structural Graph Parameters in Low-Dimensional Topology
  • 10.05. Rektorstag
  • 17.05. Joachim Orthaber (TU Graz, Institut for Software Technology)
    Counting Crossing-Free Structures in Drawings of Graphs
    Doctoral School Seminar in the afternoon at KFU
  • 24.05. DK closing event
  • 31.05. Fenstertag
  • 07.06. Eleonore Faber (University of Graz)
    Frieze patterns - from combinatorics to representation theory
  • 14.06. David J. Grynkiewicz (University of Memphis, USA)
    Inverse Sumset Results mod $p$ at High Density
  • 21.06. Doctoral School Seminar at TU Graz
  • 28.06. Nantel Bergeron (York University, Canada)
    The excedance quotient of the Bruhat order, Quasisymmetric Varieties and Temperley-Lieb algebras

Winter term 2023/2024: Advanced Topics in Discrete Mathematics

Fridays: Coffee break 10:30-11:00, Talk 11:00-11:45
SR2 Geometry Institute (if not specified differently)
  • 06.10 No Seminar: Faculty day for Mathmatics, Physics, and Geodesy.
  • 13.10 Matthew Jenssen (King's College London)
    Zeros of the chromatic polynomial
    • Doctoral School Seminar in the afternoon at KFU
  • 20.10 Matias van Bell (TU Graz, Institute of Geometry)
    Framing lattices
    Rigorosum of Bianca Dornelas at 13:30 in Seminar Room Analysis and Number Theory (Kopernikus 24, 2.OG)
  • 27.10 Fenstertag
  • 03.11 Mara Pompili (KFU Graz)
    Cluster Algebras: an introduction to their ring-theoretic properties
  • 10.11 Mario Weitzer (TU Graz, Institute of Analysis and Number Theory)
    Formalizing p-adic arithmetic and dynamics in Lean (theorem prover)     (Postponed to next semester)
  • 17.11 Doctoral School Seminar at TU Graz
  • 24.11 Martin Kalck (KFU Graz)
    Graphs in representation theory
  • 01.12 Christian Elsholtz (TU Graz, Institute of Analysis and Number Theory)
    Gaps between values of binary quadratic forms
  • 08.12 Holiday
  • 15.12 Anna Geisler (TU Graz, Institute of Discrete Mathematics)
    Majority Bootstrap Percolation on Product Graphs
    • Doctoral School Seminar in the afternoon at KFU
  • 22.12 Christmas break
  • 29.12 Christmas break
  • 05.01 Christmas break
  • 12.01 Marc Technau (TU Graz, Institute of Analysis and Number Theory)
    Cilleruelo's conjecture on the LCM of polynomial sequences
  • 19.01 Michael Anastos (Institute of Science and Technology Austria)
    Climbing up a random subgraph of the hypercube
  • 26.01 Sabina Kiss (TU Graz, Institute of Discrete Mathematics)
    Adjustable Robust Optimization for Transport Planning with uncertain demands

Summer term 2023: Advanced Topics in Discrete Mathematics

Fridays: Coffee break 10:30-11:00, Talk 11:00-11:45
SR2 Geometry Institute (if not specified differently)
  • 03.03. Michael Wibmer (TU Graz)
    Lifting generators of linear algebraic groups
  • 10.03. Mauricio Collares (TU Graz)
    Counting orientations of random graphs with no directed k-cycle
  • 17.03. Anna Geisler (TU Graz)
    Reaching consensus on a shared memory
  • 24.03. No seminar (faculty retreat)
  • 31.03. Doctoral School Seminar at TU Graz
  • 07.04. Easter break
  • 14.04. Easter break
  • 21.04. Matthias Söls (TU Graz)
    The localized Union-of-Balls Bifiltration
    Doctoral School Seminar in the afternoon at KFU
  • 28.04. Sahar Diskin (Tel Aviv University)
    The Erdös-Renyi component phenomenon: component sizes in percolation on high-dimensional product graphs
    Rigorosum of Tuan Anh Do at 14:00 in Seminar Room AE06
    Both events are part of the Combinatorics day at TU Graz.
  • 05.05. Stefan Lendl (KFU Graz and s2 data&algorithms)
    The complexity landscape of multi-stage robust optimization
    Room change! HS F (Kopernikusgasse 24, 3.OG)
  • 12.05. Dominik Schmid (TU Graz)
    Catching a robber on a random hypergraph
  • 19.05. Rektorstag
  • 26.05. Doctoral School Seminar at TU Graz
  • 02.06. Panagiotis Spanos (TU Graz)
    Discrete Nilpotent Groups
  • 09.06. Fenstertag
  • 16.06. Jakob Führer (TU Graz)
    Progressions in asymmetric Euclidean Ramsey theory
  • 23.06. DK/GSDM retreat
    • Doctoral School Seminar in the afternoon at KFU
  • 30.06. Lucia Rossi (MU Leoben)
    Tilings for rational number systems: an art project
For past semesters, see the webpage of the DK Discrete Mathematics.