Spring School and Workshop on
POLYTOPES
Geometry Combinatorics Probability
March 11 to 15, 2019
Ruhr University Bochum
Program
Spring School March 2019, Monday 11 & Tuesday 12
| Monday | 9:30 - 10:00 | Registration | 10:00 - 11:00 |
Geometry of polytopes, Part 1 Tim Römer University of Osnabrück |
Break | 11:30 - 12:30 |
Geometry of polytopes, Part 2 Tim Römer University of Osnabrück |
Lunch break | 14:30 - 15:30 |
Geometry of polytopes, Part 3 Tim Römer University of Osnabrück |
Break | 16:00 - 17:00 |
Geometry of polytopes, Part 4 Tim Römer University of Osnabrück |
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| Tuesday | 10:00 - 11:00 |
Face enumeration on various classes of simplicial polytopes, Part 1 Hailun Zheng University of Michigan |
Break | 11:30 - 12:30 |
Face enumeration on various classes of simplicial polytopes, Part 2 Hailun Zheng University of Michigan |
Lunch break | 14:30 - 15:30 |
Introduction to random polytopes, Part 1 Pierre Calka University of Rouen |
Break | 16:00 - 17:00 |
Introduction to random polytopes, Part 2 Pierre Calka University of Rouen |
Workshop March 2019, Wednesday 13 to Friday 15
| Wednesday | 8:50 - 9:20 | Registration | 9:20 - 9:30 | Welcome | 9:30 - 10:30 |
Random polytopes Elisabeth Werner Case Western Reserve University |
Break | 11:00 - 11:30 |
Spectral methods for symmetric polytopes Martin Winter TU Chemnitz |
11:30 - 12:00 |
Random polytopes and the spherical centroid body Florian Besau Vienna University of Technology |
Lunch break | 15:00 - 16:00 |
Cubical polytopes Eran Nevo Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
Break | 16:30 - 17:00 |
Beta polytopes and Poisson polyhedra: f-vectors and angles Zakhar Kabluchko WWU Münster |
17:00 - 17:30 |
On the symplectic size of convex polytopes Pazit Haim-Kislev Tel Aviv University |
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| Thursday | 9:30 - 10:30 |
Face numbers of manifolds with and without boundary Isabella Novik University of Washington |
Break | 11:00 - 11:30 |
The isotropic constant of random polytopes Nicola Turchi Ruhr University Bochum |
11:30 - 12:00 |
Octahedralizing certain 3-polytopes Lorenzo Venturello University of Osnabrück |
Lunch break | 15:00 - 16:00 |
Extremal problems for convex lattice polytopes Imre Bárány Hungarian Academy of Sciences |
Break | 16:30 - 17:00 |
On the recognizing polytopes from their shadows Sergii Myroshnychenko University of Alberta |
17:00 - 17:30 |
Approximations of convex bodies by measure-generated sets Boaz Slomka Weizmann Institute of Science |
Workshop's dinner |
| Friday | 9:30 - 10:30 |
Problems for polytopes from the L_p-Brunn-Minkowski theory Martin Henk Technical University of Berlin |
Break | 11:00 - 11:30 |
A friendly smoothed analysis of the simplex method Sophie Huiberts CWI |
11:30 - 12:30 |
Polytopes in the Poisson hyperplane mosaic Matthias Reitzner University of Osnabrück |