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Applied CATS Seminar

The Applied CATS Seminar focuses on applications of Combinatorics, Algebra, Topology, and Statistics, and is held at KTH.

Seminar talks take place on Tuesdays at 10:15 am (45–50 minutes plus questions). Talks are also streamed on Zoom via this link . Any changes to the schedule will be updated in this table and on the Calendar .

Organizers: Kim Lukas Kiehn  and Francesca Tombari .

Spring 2026 

Date Speaker Title Room
13/01 Henri Riihimäki
NORDITA
Avalanche complex and topology of the sandpile dynamics on digraphs 3418
20/01 Giacomo Maletto
KTH
Hilbert’s 16th problem for arrangements of a quartic curve and three lines 3418
27/01 Anda Skeja
Uppsala University
Exact Computational Thresholds for Testing Between Planted Models 3418
03/02 Mireille Boutin
TU Eindhoven
On solving polynomial equations with noisy coefficients: A case-study of the global position equations 3418
05/02 Dan Edidin
University of Missouri
The beltway problem for the orthogonal group 3721
10/02

Francesca Tombari
KTH

Stratified Morse theory for cell complexes 3418
17/02 Hassan Bozorgmanesh
Oulu University
Sparse Resultant‑Based Minimal Solvers Using Null Spaces 3418
24/02

Wouter Jongeneel
KTH

- 3418
03/03

Jiayi Li
MPI-CBG Dresden

- 3418
10/03 - - 3418
17/03 - - 3418
24/03 - - 3418
31/03 - - 3418
07/04 - - 3418
14/04 - - 3418
21/04 - - 3418
28/04 - - 3418

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Fall 2025