MIGHTY XLIX
MIGHTY XLIX
MIdwest GrapH TheorY Conference
April 16 - 17,
2010
The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science of the University of Detroit Mercy and the Department of Mathematical Sciences of Saginaw Valley State University are pleased to welcome MIGHTY XLIX to be held at the University of Detroit Mercy.
Invited Speaker: Ping Zhang (Western Michigan Univ.)
Contributed Talks:
Talks will be 15 minutes long, plus a few minutes for questions. We welcome submissions on any topic in graph theory and discrete mathematics. Reviving an old MIGHTY tradition, we encourage talks on work-in-progress, as well as presentations of finished work.
Deadline for abstract submission: April 2, 2010.
Contact William Vautaw (wvautaw@svsu.edu) for more information and to submit your abstract.
Confirmed Speakers"
<pre>Jay Bagga, Ball State University
Smallest and largest cycles in the middle levels of a hypercube
Ryan Jones, Western Michigan University
Color-Sensitive Checkerboards
Kyle Kolasinski, Western Michigan University
Which Graphs are Modular Edge-Graceful?
Hao Li, West Virginia University
On 3-edge-connected Supereulerian Graphs
Ping Li, West Virginia University
Graphs and Binary matroids in which every circuit has the same length
Yanting Liang, West Virginia University
Some recent results on Mod (2p+1)-contractible graphs
Hong Liu, Illinois Institute of Technology
Dominating Sets in Triangulations of Surfaces
Terry McKee, Wright State University
Rethinking Graph Semivalidity
Zevi Miller (joint work with Tao Jiang and Dan Pritikin), Miami University
Bounds on Steiner Trees in the Hypercube
Darren Parker, Grand Valley State University
Helly and Radon Independence Under 2-Path Convexity in Multipartite Tournaments
Bryan Phinezy, Western Michigan University
Local Metric Sets in Graphs
Nathan Shank, Moravian College
Component Order Edge Connectivity for Graphs with a Fixed Size and Order
Matt Walsh, Indiana-Purdue Fort Wayne
Finding graphs with even spanning trees
Ping Zhang, Western Michigan University
Reflections on Graph Colorings
Xiangqian Zhou, Wright State University
Minor-minimally 3-connected graphs and matroids
Equipment :
There will be a digital projector, as well as an overhead projector, and a whiteboard.
Organizers:
Nart Shawash
Friday, April 16, 7:00pm-9:00pm at Lansing-Reilly Hall.
Lansing- Reilly is located on the McNichols just East of Livernois Ave
Saturday, April 17, 7:45am-6:00pm
Engeneering & Science Building, which is on the southeast corner of the McNichols campus. Driving Directions
Registration: As usual registration is free. However we ask that you register by email by April 10th. In the email please give 1) your name, 2) department and university and 3) whether you will attend the Friday night reception.
You can pick up registration materials Saturday morning.
There will be coffee in the morning, and coffee breaks later.
Saturday lunch: we'll be in the Eng&Sci Building ($10).
Saturday night: we will help organize groups for the Survivors dinner.
Accommodation:
Fairfield Inn 32800 Stephenson Highway Madison Heights, Michigan 48071. King or Doubles for $69.00 a night. Tel: 1-248-588-3388. (Map) Deadline for this special rate is April 1, 2010.
When making reservations
Use UDMD for Double
USE UDMK for Kings.
(for more info ask Jeffe Boats)