Discrete Mathematics Day

Saturday, October 27, 2007

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

The Discrete Mathematics Days of the Northeast Conference will take place on Saturday, October 27 at Dartmouth College. Here is the poster of the conference.

Speakers:

Jim Propp, University of Massachusetts at Lowell
Vera Sos, Mathematical Institute of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest
Mikkel Thorup, AT&T Labs-Research
Lauren Williams, Harvard University
Josephine Yu, MIT

Quick Links:

Please preregister: Email
Program and Abstracts
Driving Directions to Dartmouth
Campus Maps
Accommodations
Restaurants
Financial Support for Students and Postdocs
The Discrete Mathematics Day Conference Series

General Information:

The meeting will begin at 9:00 am (first talk at 10:00 am) and continue through to 5:30pm. There will be 5 talks during the day.
The meeting will take place in Kemeny Hall, which is the mathematics building. Talks will be in room 008, and registration and breakfast will be in room 004. A complimentary lunch will be served in room 300.
Here is a link to the full schedule and abstracts.

As with the other Discrete Math Day conferences, there is no registration fee, and preregistering is strongly encouraged. To preregister, send an email to Sergi Elizalde (). For information on financial support, please see below.

Directions, Parking, Accommodations, and Restaurants:

Here you can find Driving Directions to Dartmouth, and Campus Maps where you can find Kemeny Hall.

Parking is free on weekends in all the Dartmouth parking lots. The closest parking lot to Kemeny Hall is on Maynard Street, across from the Moore building (see the map).

Here are some suggested accommodations, all about two miles from campus.

· Residence Inn Hanover Lebanon. Rate: $189/night. Phone # 603-643-4511.
Some rooms have been reserved for the conference. Mention “Discrete Mathematics Day” or “Sergi Elizalde” when you make the reservation.

· Norwich Inn. Rate: $109 to $209/night. Phone # 802-649-1143.

· Sunset Motor Inn. Rate: $55 to $99/night. Phone # 603-298-8721.

Here is a link to a list of some recommended downtown restaurants.

Financial Support:

Students and postdocs traveling more than 50 miles (each way) may apply for a $50 travel stipend.
Any participant traveling more than 100 miles (each way) and staying overnight may apply for $100 towards lodging expenses.

Please indicate when you register if you are applying for travel support.

About Discrete Mathematics Days in the Northeast:

This is part of a series of one-day conferences, titled "Discrete Mathematics Days in the Northeast" and styled after the earlier "CoNE" meetings. Information on previous meetings can be found here.

In the past, Discrete Math Days have been held at Middlebury College, Skidmore College, U Mass Amherst, Dartmouth College, SUNY Albany, University of Rhode Island, WPI, SUNY Binghamton, and Bard College.

Discrete Math Days are funded in part by the National Security Agency.

If you would like to receive announcements of future Discrete Mathematics Days, please email Seth Chaiken at sdc@cs.albany.edu.