Design Theory from the Viewpoint of Algebraic Combinatorics

Oct. 14 - Oct. 21, Three Gorges Mathematical Research Center (TGMRC), China Three Gorges University (CTGU)


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All talks are in Room L-2620 at Three Gorges Math Research Center at China Three Gorges University in Yichang, Hubei, China.

Oct. 14 (Arrival day)

Oct. 15

Time Speaker Title
09:00 - 09:50 Eiichi Bannai (坂内英一) Design theory from the viewpoint of algebraic combinatorics: an overview of design theory
10:00 - 10:50 Tatsuro Ito (伊藤達郎) The Terwilliger algebra of a tree
11:00 - 11:50 Wei-Hsuan Yu (俞韋亘) Saturated configuration and new large construction of equiangular lines
14:00 - 14:50 Yen-Chi Lin (林延輯) On the Lemmens-Seidel conjecture
15:00 - 15:50 Sho Suda (須田庄) On tight \(4\)-designs in Hamming association schemes
16:00 - 16:50 Xiaodong Zhang (張曉東) Some extremal spectral results with forbidden linear forests

Oct. 16

Time Speaker Title
09:00 - 09:50 Ziqing Xiang (向子卿) Explicit constructions of designs
10:00 - 10:50 Ziqing Xiang (向子卿) Existence of rational designs
11:00 - 11:50 Yan Zhu (朱豔) Relative \(t\)-designs on Johnson association scheme
14:00 - 14:50 Huye Chen (陳虎葉) On edge-transitive factorizations of complete uniform hypergraphs
15:00 - 15:50 Lin Zhu (朱林) On cyclotomic association schemes
16:00 - 16:50 Mikio Nakahara (中原幹夫) On relevance of quantum information and quantum computing in combinatorics research

Oct. 17 (Break)

Oct. 18

Time Speaker Title
09:00 - 09:50 Shayne Waldron Tight frames and spherical designs
10:00 - 10:50 Shayne Waldron The construction and classification of tight frames
11:00 - 11:50 Da Zhao (趙達) On polynomial association schemes
14:00 - 14:50 Suogang Gao (高鎖剛) The Terwilliger algebras of distance-transitive graphs
15:00 - 15:50 Sergey Goryainov Divisible design graphs and dual Seidel switching
16:00 - 16:50 Jack Koolen TBA

Oct. 19

Time Speaker Title
09:00 - 09:50 Ziqing Xiang (向子卿) New lower bound on the sizes of designs
10:00 - 10:50 Ziqing Xiang (向子卿) Diophantine equations related to tight designs
11:00 - 11:50 Wei-Hsuan Yu (俞韋亘) New construction for real and complex spherical designs
14:00 - 14:50 Eiichi Bannai (坂内英一) Unitary \(t\)-designs and unitary \(t\)-groups
15:00 - 15:50 Etsuko Bannai (坂內悅子) On four-distance complex \(T\)-designs obtained by spherical embeddings of association schemes
16:00 - 16:50 Hao Shen (沈灝) PBD-closed sets and the existence of combinatorial designs

Oct. 20

Time Speaker Title
Morning   Discussion
14:00 - 14:50 Yuehui Zhang (張躍輝) Directed partial orders on the field of generalized complex numbers
15:00 - 15:50 Feng-Yuan Liu (劉豐源) New semidefinite programming bounds for spherical three-distance sets
16:00 - 16:50 Haiyan Guan (關海豔) Point-primitive linear spaces with number of points being a product of two primes

Oct. 21

Time Speaker Title
09:00 - 09:50 Yan Zhu (朱豔) Tight complex spherical \(t\)-designs
10:00 - 10:50 Da Zhao (趙達) Dig up the Weisfeiler-Lehman algorithm
11:00 - 11:30 Yuezhong Zhang (張躍忠) Some results of tight relative \(2\)-designs on the folded \(n\)-cube