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Polytopes and friends

A three-day conference on Polytope Theory
KTH, December 9-11 2024.

The theme of this conference is all aspects of polytope theory and its interactions with neighboring areas including matroid theory, algebraic statistics, topological combinatorics, algebraic geometry and more.

The conference will take place at KTH in Stockholm, starting early afternoon on December 9 and ending at noon on December 11.

More information to come soon!

Speakers

Alex Black (ETH Zürich)
Georg Loho (University of Twente/FU Berlin)
Vincent Pilaud (Universitat de Barcelona)
Irem Portakal (MPI Leipzig)
Jacinta Torres (Jagiellonian University Krakow)
Eleni Tzanaki (University of Crete)
Lorenzo Venturello (University of Siena)

Registration

Registration is now closed.

Deadline for registration was on November 8.

Schedule

You can find all the abstracts here

Day 1  
14:00-14:30 Registration
14:30-15:30 Georg Loho
15:30-16:00 Fika
16:00-17:00 Poster Session
17:00-18:00 Irem Portakal
Day 2  
9:30-10:30 Alex Black: Shadows of Polytopes
10:30-11:00 Fika
11:00-12:00 Eleni Tzanaki: Upper bounds on the number of faces of the Minkowski sum of polytopes
12:00-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:00 Vincent Pilaud: Wigglyhedra
15:00-15:30 Fika
15:30-18:30 Time for Discussions
19:00 Dinner
Day 3  
9:30-10:30 Jacinta Torres: Minkowski properties for string polytopes
10:30-11:00 Fika
11:00-12:00 Lorenzo Venturello
12:00 Good Bye and Hej då!

Organizers

Danai Deligeorgaki (KTH)
Aryaman Jal (KTH)
Katharina Jochemko (KTH)
Lorenzo Vecchi (KTH)

for any questions, please write to lvecchi -at- kth -dot- se

Funding

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