Talks
Spring 2016

The Classification Program for Counting Problems I

Monday, January 25th, 2016, 9:30 am10:30 am

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Speaker: 

Jin-Yi Cai (University of Wisconsin)

Location: 

Calvin Lab Auditorium

This first session will be an introduction to the Fisher-Kasteleyn-Temperley algorithm, Pfaffians and matchgates, and to Valiant's holographic algorithms based on matchgates.

The second session of this mini course will take place on Wednesday, January 27 from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm; the third session of this mini course will take place on Thursday, January 28 from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm.