{"id":2,"date":"2024-02-07T12:29:18","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T12:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bernoulli.epfl.ch\/test\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2024-09-06T19:43:17","modified_gmt":"2024-09-06T18:43:17","slug":"front-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bernoulli.epfl.ch\/comb2024\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Recently, there have been several breakthroughs on long-standing open problems in combinatorics and theoretical computer science, resulting from such synergistic connections between these two areas. This month-long program is focusing on the connections and unifying themes between combinatorics and theoretical computer science. It includes a one-week workshop with leading experts from both areas, a one-week summer school for graduate students and post-docs as well as the possibility of long-term research stays for the entire one-month program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Program dates:<\/strong> August 19 to September 13, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Venue:<\/strong> Bernoulli Center at EPFL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Organizers:<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cseweb.ucsd.edu\/~slovett\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/cseweb.ucsd.edu\/~slovett\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shachar Lovett<\/a><\/span> (UCSD), <a href=\"https:\/\/raghumeka.github.io\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiAn_CRq_OEAxVEzwIHHVG8DrkQFnoECC4QAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fraghumeka.github.io%2F&amp;usg=AOvVaw0YCQrcTWMLdLyuXSH2nEHk&amp;opi=89978449\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Raghu Meka<\/a> (UCLA), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iam.uni-bonn.de\/users\/sauermann\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lisa Sauermann<\/a> (U. Bonn), <a href=\"https:\/\/theory.epfl.ch\/osven\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/theory.epfl.ch\/osven\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ola Svensson<\/a> (EPFL)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Workshop<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There will be a one-week workshop from August 19 to August 23, 2023. Due to space constraints, participation in the workshop is by invitation only.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bernoulli.epfl.ch\/comb2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/workshop_schedule_and_abstracts.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Schedule and abstracts<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/bernoulli.epfl.ch\/comb2024\/?page_id=113\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/bernoulli.epfl.ch\/comb2024\/?page_id=113\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Videos and slides<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Summer School<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There will be a one-week summer school for students and post-docs from September 9 to September 13, 2024. The summer school will contain three tracks of talks that cover emerging themes in combinatorics and theoretical computer science. The speakers are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cseweb.ucsd.edu\/~slovett\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/cseweb.ucsd.edu\/~slovett\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shachar Lovett<\/a><\/span>, topic: Sunflowers, spreadness and the Kahn-Kalai conjecture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccimi.maths.cam.ac.uk\/members\/profile\/b-mehta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bhavik Mehta<\/a>, topic: Automated theorem proving<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/raghumeka.github.io\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiAn_CRq_OEAxVEzwIHHVG8DrkQFnoECC4QAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fraghumeka.github.io%2F&amp;usg=AOvVaw0YCQrcTWMLdLyuXSH2nEHk&amp;opi=89978449\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Raghu Meka<\/a>, topic: 3-term arithmetic progressions, spreadness, and the polynomial method<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The application for the summer school is closed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bernoulli.epfl.ch\/comb2024\/?page_id=149\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"149\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Schedule<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/bernoulli.epfl.ch\/comb2024\/?page_id=156\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"156\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Detailed information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Month-long research stays<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There is a limited number of spots for long-term guests (staying for all or most of the duration of the program). The Bernoulli Center will provide accommodation and offers financial support for travel expenses. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All accepted long-term guests will automatically be invited for the workshop and the summer school as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The application for long-term research stays is closed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, there have been several breakthroughs on long-standing open problems in combinatorics and theoretical computer science, resulting from such synergistic connections between these two areas. This month-long program is focusing on the connections and unifying themes between combinatorics and theoretical computer science. It includes a one-week workshop with leading experts from both areas, a one-week &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bernoulli.epfl.ch\/comb2024\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bernoulli.epfl.ch\/comb2024\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bernoulli.epfl.ch\/comb2024\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bernoulli.epfl.ch\/comb2024\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bernoulli.epfl.ch\/comb2024\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bernoulli.epfl.ch\/comb2024\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":55,"href":"https:\/\/bernoulli.epfl.ch\/comb2024\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":162,"href":"https:\/\/bernoulli.epfl.ch\/comb2024\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bernoulli.epfl.ch\/comb2024\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}