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Combinatorial Optimization Problems Arising from Graph-Based Models
Old Fourth Ward
Explore how graph theory shapes everything from social media influence to fair voting districts. This free dissertation defense unpacks three real-world optimization problems that turn abstract math into practical solutions.
Academic research talk
Graph theory focus
Free public lecture
Advanced mathematics
Tips
🎓open to the public, no math background required to attend
📊covers influence maximization, ranking, and redistricting problems
⏰2-hour presentation with Q&A expected
Combinatorial Optimization Problems Arising from Graph-Based Models
Old Fourth Ward










Explore how graph theory shapes everything from social media influence to fair voting districts. This free dissertation defense unpacks three real-world optimization problems that turn abstract math into practical solutions.
Academic research talk
Graph theory focus
Free public lecture
Advanced mathematics
Tips
🎓open to the public, no math background required to attend
📊covers influence maximization, ranking, and redistricting problems
⏰2-hour presentation with Q&A expected
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