Upcoming Group Meetings, Talks and Submission Deadlines:

[ 2026 | Past Events ]

  1. Wednesday September 9, 2026 3:00pm (UComm 6-272): Sichen's update on LRS; Justin teams up w/ Jiaxuan?
  2. Monday September 14, 2026 3:00pm (UComm 6-272): Zhikai updates;
    Wednesday September 16, 2026 3:00pm (UComm 6-272): Jiaxuan leads updates on scheduling w/paid preemption; Updates;
  3. Monday September 21, 2026 3:00pm (UComm 6-272): Updates;
    Wednesday September 23, 2026 3:00pm (UComm 6-272): Updates;
  4. Monday October 26, 2026 3:00pm (UComm 6-272): Updates;
    Wednesday October 28, 2026 3:00pm (UComm 6-272): Updates;

    September 6, 2026: COCOA 2026 (Dec 4-6, Beijing, China) submission (LNCS) deadline;
    September 21, 2026: WALCOM 2027 (Mar 24-26, Taibei, Taiwan) submission (LNCS) deadline;
    October 8, 2026: AAMAS 2027 (May 3-7, Hanoi, Vietnam) submission deadline;
    October 11, 2026: STACS 2027 (Mar 8-12, Goettingen, Germany) submission (LIPIcs) deadline;
    November 2, 2017: STOC 2026 (Jun 22-26, Salt Lake City, Utah) submission deadline;
    November 4, 2024: IPCO 2025 (June 11-13, Baltimore, Maryland) submission deadline;
    December 29, 2019: FAW 2020 (May 29-31, Haikou, China) submission deadline;
    January 10, 2018: ISMB (Jul 6-10, Chicago, IL) submission deadline;
    January 12-19, 2026: IJCAI 2026 (Aug 15-21, Bremen, Germany) submission deadline;
    January 22, 2025: SIGMetrics 2025 (Jun 9-13, New York) submission deadline;
    January 24, 2020: SEA 2020 (Jun 16-18, Catania, Italy) submission deadline;
    January 26-2, 2026: IWOCA 2026 (Jun 8-11, Clermont-Ferrand, France) submission (LNCS) deadline;
    February 3-6, 2026: ICALP 2026 (Jul 7-10, Univ of London) submission (LIPIcs) deadline;
    February 2-9, 2026: EC 2026 (Jul 6-10, Rome, Italy) submission deadline;
    February 16-20, 2026: SWAT 2026 (Jun 17-19, Copenhagen, Denmark) submission (LIPIcs) deadline;
    February 20, 2025: WADS 2025 (Aug 11-15, York University, Ontario) submission deadline;
    November 16, 2024; February 21, 2025: CPM 2025 (Jun 17-19, Milano, Italy) submission (LIPIcs) deadline;
    February 26, 2026 COCOON 2026 (Jul 23-26, Singapore) submission (LNCS) deadline;
    March 2, 2020: WG 2020 (Jun 24-26, Leeds, UK) submission deadline;
    March 26, 2026: AAIM 2026 (Jun 19-21, Dallas, Texas) submission (LNCS) deadline;
    April 15, 2020: FOCS 2020 (Nov 16-19, Durham, NC) submission deadline;
    April 21, 2026: ESA 2026 (Aug 31-4, L'Aquila, Italy) submission (LIPIcs) deadline;
    April 24, 2026: MFCS 2026 (Aug 24-28, Paris, France) submission deadline;
    April 25, 2024: ECAI 2024 (Oct 19-24, Santiago de Compostela, Spain) submission deadline;
    May 4, 2024: SAGT 2024 () submission deadline;
    May 6, 2026: APPROX-RANDOM 2026 (Aug 11-13, Berkeley, California) submission deadline;
    May 12, 2025: WABI 2025 (Aug 20-22, University of Maryland, MD) submission (LIPIcs) deadline;
    June 29, 2026: ISAAC 2026 (Dec 6-9, Hangzhou, China) submission (LIPIcs) deadline;
    July 9, 2026: SODA 2027 (Jan 24-27, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) submission deadline;
    July 21-28, 2026: AAAI 2027 (Feb 16-23, Montreal, Canada) submission deadline;
    August 10, 2026: TAMC 2026 (Nov 13-15, Qingdao, China) submission (LNCS) deadline;
    August 15, 2020: INFOCOM 2021 (May 10-13, Vancouver, BC) submission deadline;


  • August 31, 2026 3:00pm: Introduction to novel mixed batch scheduling;
    September 2, 2026 3:00pm): Mengyuan presents "Improved randomized algorithm for k-submodular function maximization";
  • August 24, 2026 3:00pm: Zhikai updates;
    August 26, 2026 3:00pm: Justin teams up w/ Jiaxuan (Pm | r_j, pmtn, setup = s | sum C_j);
  • August 17, 2026 3:00pm: Zhikai updates;
    August 19, 2026 3:00pm: Justin teams up w/ Jiaxuan (1 | r_j, pmtn, setup = s | sum C_j);
  • August 10, 2026 3:00pm: Juan introduces her research (Pm | p-batch, split | Cmax, ΣCj): 1) lower bound of 2, 2) one optimal 2-approx, 3) one 2-approx for a special case, 4) possible 1.5-approx or even PTAS;
    August 12, 2026 3:00pm: Justin teams up w/ Jiaxuan;
  • August 5, 2026 3:00pm: Justin teams up w/ Jiaxuan;
  • July 27, 2026 3:00pm: Zhikai's update on H-packing;
  • July 22, 2026 3:00pm: Jiaxuan leads updates on scheduling w/paid preemption: PTAS for (1 | pmtn, k, setup = s | sum C_j), Pm, P? (R2 | pmtn, q | C_max) price, PTAS? Rm?
  • July 15, 2026 3:00pm: Wenchang presents novel mixed batch scheduling: 11/3-approx for (P | nmbatch, max q_j + sum p_j | sum C_j);
    July 17, 2026 3:00pm: Zhikai's update on H-packing; Jiaxuan leads updates on scheduling w/paid preemption;
  • July 6, 2026 3:00pm: Jiaxuan leads updates on scheduling w/paid preemption;
    July 8, 2026 3:00pm: Sichen's update on LRS;
  • June 29, 2026 3:00pm: Zhikai's update on H-packing; Updates on scheduling w/paid preemption;
  • June 22, 2026 3:00pm: Zhikai's update on H-packing; Jiaxuan's update on cluster editing;
    June 24, 2026 3:00pm: Sichen's update on LRS;
  • June 15, 2026 3:00pm: Jiaxuan updates on cluster editing;
    June 17, 2026 3:00pm: Updates on scheduling w/paid preemption, starting with (1 | k-pmtn | sum C_j)?;
  • June 10, 2026 3:00pm: Jiaxuan presents "Clustering with qualitative information" (Notes);
  • June 1, 2026 3:00pm: Jiaxuan presents "Clustering with qualitative information" (Notes);
    June 3, 2026 3:00pm: Jiaxuan presents "Approximate max-flow min-(multi)cut theorems and their applications" (Notes); Zhikai's update on H-packing;
  • May 27, 2026 3:00pm: Jiaxuan presents "Clustering with qualitative information" (Notes);
  • April 1, 2026 3:00pm: Zhikai's practice seminar;
    April 2, 2026 2:00pm: Zhikai's seminar & defense;
  • January 26, 2026 1:45pm: Jiaxuan 2/∛3-approx for Nash, lower bound? but NP-hard on sub-cubic;
  • January 19, 2026 1:45pm: Mengyuan on partition: Slightly better than k/2, (( - 1) + k/)-approx → lower? updates;
    January 23, 2026 1:15pm: Mengyuan logk;
  • January 16, 2026 1:15pm: Jiaxuan on max-min FHG: 2-approx, lower bound of 4/3 → 3/2 or 2? exact alg for sub-cubic;
  • January 5, 2026 1:45pm: Directed star packing;
    January 9, 2026 1:15pm: Fractional hedonic games.

 


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