Friday, October 31, 2008
3:30 pm, MC 5158

Tutte Seminar Series
Combinatorics & Optimization
Fall 2008


Jim Geelen
University of Waterloo

Binary matroid minors

In joint work with Bert Gerards and Geoff Whittle, we have proved a structural characterization for minor-closed classes of binary matroids. I will give a brief description of the theorem and discuss potential applications.