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SUMMARY:Existence of Thin Trees | Richard M. Karp Distinguished Lecture
DESCRIPTION:Shayan Oveis Gharan of the University of Washington gives an ov
 erview of a recent proof of Goddyn's thin tree conjecture\, a long-standin
 g problem in graph theory with applications to the asymmetric traveling sa
 lesperson problem. The proof\, produced by OpenAI\, uses tools from spectr
 al graph theory. Refreshments are served at 3 p.m. and registration is req
 uired for in-person attendance.\n\nhttps://wknd.app/r/awk857/existence-of-
 thin-trees-richard-m-karp-distinguished-lecture
LOCATION:Calvin Lab Auditorium\, Simons Institute\, 121 Calvin Lab\, Berkel
 ey\, CA 94720
URL:https://wknd.app/r/awk857/existence-of-thin-trees-richard-m-karp-distin
 guished-lecture
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