This year, the 28th International Mathematics Competition for University Students took place between 2 and 7 August. This year’s competition, where 590 students from all over the world took part as 113 teams, was held online. Exceptional result was achieved…
2021-07-27 17:00 — 18:00 Zoom Sarobidy Razafimahatratra (University of Regina, Canada) The Erdos-Ko-Rado theorem for transitive groups A set of permutations $\mathcal{F}$ of a finite transitive group $G\leq \sym(\Omega)$ is \emph{intersecting} if any two permutations in $\mathcal{F}$ agree on an…
2021-07-26 11:00 — 12:00 Zoom Milad Ahanjideh (Bogazici University, Turkey ) On intersecting sets of groups Let $\Omega$ be a finite set and $G$ be a permutation group on it. A subset $A$ of $G$ is \textit{intersecting} if for every…
On Friday, 16 July 2021, the University of Primorska hosted the President of the European Research Council (ERC), Acad. Prof. Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, whose visit in Slovenia is part of a wider event dedicated to science and research in the frame of…
Professor Daniel Kráľ again visited the University of Primorska, as part of research work in the field of graph theory, where he collaborates with Assist. Prof. Matjaž Krnc (UP FAMNIT). Prof. Kráľ, a renowned expert in the field of graph…
American Mathematical Monthly (AMM) has published a mathematical problem in the field of Number Theory that was proposed by Besfort Shala (3rd year of Mathematics, BSc). AMM is a very prestigious math journal and one of the sections of the…
University of Primorska has obtained five new projects for the scientific research cooperation between Slovenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina from July 2021 to June 2023. The Slovenian Research Agency will co-finance projects in the field of archaeology, economics and mathematics. …
Last week an international summer school in mathematics took place at Rogla, which this time was one of the accompanying events of the recently successfully concluded 8th European Congress of Mathematics – 8ECM. The main goal of the scientific meeting…
On 28 June 2021, Lisi Qarkaxhija succesfully completed the MSc study programme Data Science with the thesis Network based predictive modelling (supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Miklós Kreśz, PhD and co-supervisor: Assist. Lászlo Hajdu). As part of his thesis, he looked into the…
During the 8th European Congress of Mathematics, the University of Primorska hosted the recipient of the Fields Medal, Prof. Andrei Okounkov, PhD, who gave a public lecture at the congress. Prof. Okounkov got acquainted with the activities and achievements of…