Week of Events
Graduate Student Colloquium: Levi Montee
Partitioning the Natural Numbers with Fibonacci-like Sequences Levi Montee Graduate Student University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Famously seen in the displacement of seeds in a sunflower, the branching of tree limbs or enumerating results in a variety of combinatorics problems, the Fibonacci …
MS Thesis Defense: Mr. Jackson Thurmond
Generalized Linear Model approach to the Prediction of the outcome of Mixed Martial Arts Fights Mr. Jackson Thurmond Graduate Student University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Mixed martial arts is a complex combat sport that encompasses striking, grappling and submissions. In a sport …
Canceled Colloquium: Prof. Caroline Terry
Measuring Combinatorial Complexity via Regularity Lemmas Prof. Caroline Terry Associate Professor University of Illinois-Chicago Many tools have been developed in combinatorics to study global structure in finite graphs. One such tool is called Szemerédi’s regularity lemma, which gives a structural …