Organizers: Michael Joswig, Thorsten Theobald
This a meeting for those who are interested in Discrete Mathematics, in particular in its polyhedral and algebraic aspects. Everybody is welcome to attend. There is no fee, but the meals are self-paid.
Local organizers: Hartwig Bosse, Cordian Riener, Reinhard Steffens, Thorsten Theobald; Doris Weber (secretary)
In order to facilitate logistics and to have enough coffee available, please register by sending an e-mail to weber@mi.informatik.uni-frankfurt.de. (If already known, please indicate if you plan to join for lunch and/or dinner). J.W. Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Campus Bockenheim.
Robert-Mayer-Str. 6-8 (at intersection to Gräfstr.), Room 302 (Hilbertraum).
A map can be found
here. When coming from the main train station,
use subway U4 (just two stops) in the direction "Bockenheimer Warte"
and get off there.
Google-Maps-Link including a detailed description of directions.
| 10:30 - | Coffee | |
| 11:00 - 12:00 | Bernd Sturmfels (Univ. California at Berkeley, TU Berlin) | Can biology lead to new theorems? |
| Lunch | ||
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Monique Laurent (CWI Amsterdam) | Real solving polynomial equations with semidefinite programming |
| 15:15 - 16:15 | Martin Henk (Univ. Magdeburg) | Roots of geometric polynomials |
| Coffee | ||
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Friedrich Eisenbrand (Univ. Paderborn) | Lattice points in parameterized polyhedra |
| 19:00 - | Dinner | |
We will have lunch and dinner at nearby restaurants.
If you want to advertize our meeting you can print our poster.
An earlier Saturday on Discrete Mathematics took place in Darmstadt in 2005 (homepage of the 2005 workshop).
Institute of Mathematics,
J.W. Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main