This event is in the past.It took place on June 4, 2026 at University of Michigan.

Combinatorial Optimization Problems Arising from Graph-Based Models 1
Educational Talk
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Combinatorial Optimization Problems Arising from Graph-Based Models

June 4 at 2pm

At University of Michigan

Old Fourth Ward, Ann Arbor

🎓Open to the public, no math background required to attend
📊Covers influence maximization, ranking, and redistricting problems
⏰2-hour presentation with Q&A expected

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