PROGRAM PROGRAM
PROGRAM

Schedule

(Updated as of May 11, 2026)

Tentative schedule is for reference:-

Dates Activities
July 12 (Sun), 2026 Arrival Date
July 13 (Mon) – July 16 (Thu), 2026 Minicourse 1: From Lattice Covering Numbers to the Ranks of Tensors
Thomas KARAM (Shanghai Jiaotong University)

Minicourse 2: Simple Groups, Symmetric Graphs, and Geometries
Caiheng LI (Southern University of Science and Technology)

July 17 (Fri) – July 21 (Tue), 2026
[Except July 19, 2026 (Sun)]
 Conference and Invited Talks
[Notes: Exact date and time for each talk is to be confirmed. Titles of talks listed below are according to alphabetical order of speakers’ surnames.]

Counting Rainbow Triangles via Entropy Method [Abstract]
Ting-Wei CHAO (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Rich Nowhere-zero Flows [Abstract]
Edita MÁČAJOVÁ (Comenius University)

Eulerian Orientations [Abstract]
Brendan McKAY (The Australian National University)

Geometry of Knots and Links in the Spaces of Constant Curvature [Abstract]
Alexander MEDNYKH (Sobolev Institute of Mathematics, Novosibirsk State University)

Long Cycles in Vertex Transitive Digraphs [Abstract]
Bojan MOHAR (Simon Fraser University; University of Ljubljana)

Tiling the Sphere with Regular Polygons [Abstract]
Roman NEDELA (University of West Bohemia)

Bounding Hamilton Cycles in Polytopal Maps [Abstract]
Martin ŠKOVIERA (Comenius University)

Graphs and Combinatorial Geometry [Abstract]
Andrei RAIGORODSKII (Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology)

Graphs, Symmetries and Orderings in Dynamical Systems [Abstract]
Petr STEHLÍK (University of West Bohemia)

Hilbert's 18th Problem and Undecidability of Translational Tiling [Abstract]
Chao YANG (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies)

Extensions of the Carlitz–McConnel and Blokhuis–Sziklai Theorems [Abstract]
Chi Hoi YIP (Georgia Institute of Technology)

On the Structures of Tiling sets in Finite Abelian Groups [Abstract]
Tao ZHANG (Xidian University)

The Finite 𝑘-set Homogeneous Graphs [Abstract]
Jinxin ZHOU (Beijing Jiaotong University)

July 22 (Wed) – July 25 (Sat), 2026 Minicourse 3: Combinatorial Methods in Group Theory, and Group-theoretic Methods in Combinatorics [Abstract]
Marston CONDER (University of Auckland)

Minicourse 4: Geometry and Matrices: Extremal Theory
János PACH/ Gábor TARDOS (Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics)

July 26 (Sun), 2026 Departure Date