Undergraduate Research Forum (SPUR 2015)
Short talks in the area of graphs, chip-firing games, and algebraic geometry
Wednesday, July 29, 2015 - 1:00pm
Malott 406
1:00 – 1:30
“Chip-firing on trees of loops”
Sameer Kailasa – University of Chicago
Vivian Kuperberg – Cornell University
Nicholas Wawrykow – Yale University
1:30 – 2:00
“Jacobians of regular matroids”
Lexie (Xiaoyue) Li – Cornell University
Shruthi Sridhar – Cornell University
2:00 – 2:30
“Break divisors on graphs and subdivisions of Picard groups”
Frederick Huang – Cornell University
Matthew Jin - Caltech
2:30 – 3:00
“On Ideals arising from matroids”
Louis Brown – Cornell University