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Symmetry vs Regularity

Posted on 06/12/2017 by

This is the title of a conference to be held next year (2018) from 1 to 7 July, in Pilsen, Bohemia, Czech Republic. The subtitle is “The first 50 years since Weisfeiler-Leman stabilization”, and the webpage is here. If you … Continue reading →

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Asymptotic group theory, 4

Posted on 21/08/2015 by

Thursday was a national holiday in Hungary, St Stephen’s Day if you are religious or traditional, Constitution Day if you are a communist. “The shrewd communists let the parliament pass the new constitution on August 20, 1949,” in the words … Continue reading →

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Busy times, 8: Algebraic graph theory at Villanova

Posted on 08/06/2014 by

This week, five time zones to the west; next week, three to the east. This week was Andrew Woldar’s conference on algebraic graph theory at Villanova University, a Catholic school founded by Irish Augustinian friars in about 1850. I had … Continue reading →

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Synchronizing coherent configurations

Posted on 23/08/2012 by

In previous posts I have discussed coherent configurations and synchronization. Yesterday I realised that these two topics can be combined … Synchronization A (finite-state, deterministic) automaton consists of a finite set of states and a finite set of transitions, each … Continue reading →

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