Plenary Lectures

The workshop has organized 11 invited plenary speakers, all world-leading specialists, to each give a 1-hour talk. The schedule of these talks can be found in the programme section of this site.

• Albert Atserias (Technical University of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain)
  The homomorphism preservation property
  [ pdf (converted) | ps ]

• Andrei Bulatov (Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada)
  CSP, algebras, varieties
  [ pdf (converted) | ppt ]

• Hubie Chen (University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain)
  Mathematics of QCSP
  [ pdf (part 1) | pdf (part 2) | pdf (part 3) | pdf (part 4) ]

• Nadia Creignou (Mediterranean University, Marseille, France)
  Boolean CSP
  [ pdf ]

• Victor Dalmau (University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain)
  CSP and pebble games
  [ pdf ]

• Georg Gottlob (Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria)
  CSP and hypergraph decompositions
  [ pdf ]

• Johan Hastad (Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden)
  CSP and inapproximability
  [ pdf ]

• Peter Jonsson (Linkoping University, Sweden)
  Max CSP and lattices
  [ pdf (converted) | ps ]

• Benoit Larose (Concordia University, Montreal, Canada)
  CSP and the near-unanimity property
  [ pdf ]

• Jaroslav Nesetril (Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic)
  CSP and graph homomorphisms
  [ pdf ]

• Iain Stewart (Durham University, UK)
  CSP and monotone monadic SNP
  [ pdf ]