News

We still have room for 3 participants. Please contact Elmar Langetepe by E-Mail until November 3rd., if you are interested.
Subjects 6-10 are already reserved.

Facts

The kick-off meeting for the seminar will take place Wednesday 19th October 10:15, Room E08 LBH. Presentations have to be done in two blocks, see the dates below. The task is as follows:

• Studying a scientific paper (Topics below)
• Presentation in a talk (30 Minutes, dates below)
• Written report (in own words) 10 pages

Description

This semester we offer a seminar for up to 8 participants. Our topics comprise

• discrete and computational geometry
• motion planning
• online algorithms

Topics of this semester

1. The Beachcomber problem
2. Searching in Trees for one of many goals
3. Searching for Oil
4. Two Watchman in a polygon
5. Fire-Fighting in Trees is hard
6. Get out of the forest
7. Spanner Constructions
8. 3/2 Fighters are not enough
9. (3/2 + epsilon) Fighters are enough
10. Online Matching