A Maximum Determinant Problem

October 16, 2019, 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

Location:

Mathematics Graduate Student Lounge -- 7th Floor

Rutgers University

Hill Center

Mathematics Department

110 Frelinghuysen Road

Piscataway, NJ 08854

Justin Semonsen, Rutgers University

Here we discuss a method for bounding the maximum determinant of a certain class of zero-one matrices. The methods are based on former Rutgers grad student Danny Scheinerman's recent thesis, although new analysis techniques allow for stronger results.