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Seminar Details

Monotonicity Problems in Graph Theory

  • Start Date: January 31, 2018
  • Event Start Time: 11:00 AM
  • Event End Time: 12:00 PM
  • Seminar Series: Theoretical Computer Science Seminar
  • Presenter(s): Bhargav Narayanan - Rutgers University
  • Event Location: Conference Room 301 | Rutgers University | CoRE Building | 96 Frelinghuysen Road
  • Presentation Type: Stand Alone Presentation
  • Abstract:

    I'll talk about a few different simple-looking problems in percolation and random walks that all ask for the same innocuous thing-- monotone behaviour. I'll also say a few words about what (little) I can do. I will assume no background knowledge in the area.