Selected Research Presentations



1994 The characteristic polynomials of hyperplane arrangements
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ARRANGEMENTS OF HYPERPLANES
Marseilles, FRANCE.

Signed graphs
MIGHTY XXIII, Kalamazoo, MI

Subposets of Boolean algebras
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, Lansing, MI

1995 Subposets of Boolean algebras
UNIVERSITY of MICHIGAN, Ann Arbor, MI

The A, B and C in hyperplane arrangements
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO, El Paso, TX.

1996 Signed graphs and subspace arrangements
WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY, Kalamazoo, MI.

The Wiener polynomial of a graph
EIGHTH QUADRENNIAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GRAPH THEORY, COMBINATORICS, ALGORITHMS, AND APPLICATIONS
Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI.

1997 Arithmetic properties of generalized Euler numbers
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY, San Diego, CA.

Truncated Boolean algebras as subspace arrangements
TWENTY-EIGHTH SOUTHEASTERN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMBINATORICS,GRAPH THEORY AND COMPUTING, Boca Raton, FL.

The characteristic polynomials of interpolations between Coxexter arrangements
CENTRAL SECTIONAL MEETING OF THE AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY, Special Session on Algebraic Combinatorics
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI.

Starfree biclique decompositions of complete graphs
MIGHTY XXVII, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, WI

Subspace arrangements and signed graphs
THE FIRST CONFERENCE OF YOUNG CHINESE MATHEMATICIANS IN NORTH AMERICA
University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA.

The geodetic number of a graph
MIGHTY XXVIII, Eastern Michigan University, MI.

1998 On the planarity of jump graphs
MIGHTY XXX, Ball Sate University, IN.

Geodetic graphs and geodetic numbers in graphs
WINNIPEG COMBINATORICS MATHEMATICS CONFERENCE
University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, CANADA

Graph representations by means of partitions and distance
TWENTY-NINTH SOUTHEASTERN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMBINATORICS,GRAPH THEORY AND COMPUTING, Boca Raton, FL.

1999 Stratification and domination in graphs
MIGHTY XXXII, Indiana-Purdue University at Fort Wayne, MI.

Convexity in Graphs
MICHIGAN SECTION OF THE AMS ANNUAL MEETING, Eastern Michigan University, MI.

How large can the domination numbers of a graph be?
MIGHTY XXXI, Oakland University, MI.

The Steiner number and Steiner sets in graphs
THIRTIETH SOUTHEASTERN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMBINATORICS,GRAPH THEORY AND COMPUTING, Boca Raton, FL.

2000 On the planarity of iterated jump graphs
FIFTEENTH CLEMSON MINI CONFERENCE, Clemson University, Clemson, SC.

Radio labelings of graphs
NINTH QUADRENNIAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GRAPH THEORY, COMBINATORICS, ALGORITHMS, AND APPLICATIONS
Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI.

Don't touch that dial!
MICHIGAN SECTION OF THE MAA ANNUAL MEETING, Central Michigan University, MI.

On the metric dimension of a graph
THIRTY-FIRST SOUTHEASTERN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMBINATORICS,GRAPH THEORY AND COMPUTING, Boca Raton, FL.

Full domination in graphs
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY, Special Session on Graph Theory, Washington, DC

2001 Full domination in graphs
THIRTY-SECOND SOUTHEASTERN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMBINATORICS,GRAPH THEORY AND COMPUTING, Baton Rouge, LA

Divisor graphs
MICHIGAN SECTION OF THE MAA ANNUAL MEETING, Hope College, MI.

2002 Distance-Defined Subgraphs of a Graph
THIRTY-THIRD SOUTHEASTERN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMBINATORICS,GRAPH THEORY AND COMPUTING, Boca Raton, FL

2003 Local Colorings of Graphs
THIRTY-FOURTH SOUTHEASTERN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMBINATORICS,GRAPH THEORY AND COMPUTING, Boca Raton, FL

Homogeneous embeddings and stratified graphs
MIGHTY XXXVII, Valparaiso University at Valparaiso, IN

2004 Homogeneous embeddings and stratified graphs
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY, Phoenix, AZ

Hamiltonian colorings of graphs
THIRTY-FIFTH SOUTHEASTERN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMBINATORICS,GRAPH THEORY AND COMPUTING, Boca Raton, FL

On gamma-labelings of graphs
MIGHTY XXXVIII, Western Kentucky University

2005 Detectable colorings of graphs
THIRTY-SIXTH SOUTHEASTERN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMBINATORICS,GRAPH THEORY AND COMPUTING, Boca Raton, FL

Domination and stratification in graphs
FUJIAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY, Fujian, P. R. China

Distance in graphs - Taking the long view
FUZHOU UNIVERSITY, Fuzhou, P. R. China

2006 On Hamiltonian Walks in Graphs
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY, San Antonio, TX.

Detectable colorings of graphs
SRINAKHARINWIROT UNIVERSITY, Bangkok, Thailand

Irregular colorings of graphs
PEKING UNIVERSITY, Beijing, P. R. China

Distance in graphs
TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY, Beijing, P. R. China

2007 From edge coloring to vertex coloring
THIRTY-EIGHTH SOUTHEASTERN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMBINATORICS,GRAPH THEORY AND COMPUTING, Boca Raton, FL

Radio colorings of graphs
PEKING UNIVERSITY, Beijing, P. R. China

From a banquet seating problem to a graph coloring problem
YAN TAI UNIVERSITY, Yan Tai, P. R. China

2008 Hamiltonian colorings of graphs
THIRTY-NINTH SOUTHEASTERN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMBINATORICS,GRAPH THEORY AND COMPUTING, Boca Raton, FL