MFCS 2022: 47TH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON MATHEMATICAL FOUNDATIONS OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
PROGRAM

Days: Sunday, August 21st Monday, August 22nd Tuesday, August 23rd Wednesday, August 24th Thursday, August 25th Friday, August 26th

Sunday, August 21st

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Monday, August 22nd

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10:00-10:40Coffee Break
10:40-12:00 Session 4A
10:40
Complexity of the Cluster Vertex Deletion problem on H-free graphs (abstract)
11:05
Exact Matching in Graphs of Bounded Independence Number (abstract)
11:30
Metric Dimension Parameterized by Feedback Vertex Set and Other Structural Parameters (abstract)
10:40-12:00 Session 4B
10:40
Regular Monoidal Languages (abstract)
11:05
A robust class of languages of 2-nested words (abstract)
11:30
On extended boundary sequences of morphic and Sturmian words (abstract)
12:20-14:00Lunch Break
14:00-15:40 Session 5A
14:00
Graph Similarity Based on Matrix Norms (abstract)
14:25
Approximation algorithms for covering vertices by long paths (abstract)
14:50
Reducing the Vertex Cover Number via Edge Contractions (abstract)
15:15
Conflict-free Coloring on Claw-free graphs and Interval graphs (abstract)
14:00-15:40 Session 5B
14:00
Polynomial Time Algorithm for ARRIVAL on Tree-like Multigraphs (abstract)
14:25
Skolem Meets Schanuel (abstract)
PRESENTER: Joris Nieuwveld
14:50
Deepening the (Parameterized) Complexity Analysis of Incremental Stable Matching Problems (abstract)
15:15
On the Skolem Problem for Reversible Sequences (abstract)
15:40-16:10Coffee Break
16:10-17:30 Session 6A
16:10
On Upward-Planar L-Drawings of Graphs (abstract)
PRESENTER: Sabine Cornelsen
16:35
Extending Partial Representations of Circle Graphs in Near-Linear Time (abstract)
17:00
RAC Drawings of Graphs with Low Degree (abstract)
PRESENTER: Julia Katheder
16:10-17:30 Session 6B
16:10
Continuous rational functions are deterministic regular (abstract)
16:35
Deciding Emptiness for Constraint Automata on Strings with the Prefix and Suffix Order (abstract)
17:00
Learning Deterministic Visibly Pushdown Automata under Accessible Stack (abstract)
Tuesday, August 23rd

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10:00-10:40Coffee Break
10:40-12:00 Session 8A
10:40
On Synthesizing Computable Skolem Functions for First Order Logic (abstract)
11:05
Computing the Minimum Bottleneck Moving Spanning Tree (abstract)
11:30
Weighted counting of matchings in unbounded-treewidth graph families (abstract)
10:40-12:00 Session 8B
10:40
Automating OBDD proofs is NP-hard (abstract)
11:05
The Pseudo-Reachability Problem for Affine Dynamical Systems (abstract)
11:30
Streaming word problems (abstract)
12:00-14:00Lunch Break
14:00-15:40 Session 9A
14:00
Cohomology in Constraint Satisfaction and Structure Isomorphism (abstract)
14:25
Bounded Degree Nonnegative Counting CSP (abstract)
14:50
Higher-Order Quantified Boolean Satisfiability (abstract)
PRESENTER: Alessio Mansutti
15:15
CNF Encodings of Parity (abstract)
14:00-15:40 Session 9B
14:00
Comonadic semantics for hybrid logic (abstract)
14:25
Higher-order causal theories are models of BV-logic (abstract)
14:50
Towards a Model Theory of Ordered Logics: Expressivity and Interpolation (abstract)
15:15
Generalized Bundled Fragments of First-order Modal Logic (abstract)
15:40-16:10Coffee Break
16:10-17:15 Session 10: VCLA Award Ceremony and Anniversary (Co-located Event)

Consists of a general introduction, a talk by Tuukka Korhonen on "Finding Optimal Tree Decompositions", and a talk by Jasper Slusallek on “Algorithms and Lower Bounds for Finding (Exact-Weight) Subgraphs of Bounded Treewidth”.

17:15-18:00Drinks and sweets
Wednesday, August 24th

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10:10-10:40Coffee Break
10:40-12:00 Session 13A
10:40
A Universal Skolem Set of Positive Lower Density (abstract)
11:05
Boundaries to Single-Agent Stability in Additively Separable Hedonic Games (abstract)
11:30
The Complexity of Periodic Energy Minimisation (abstract)
10:40-12:00 Session 13B
10:40
SAT-based Circuit Local Improvement (abstract)
11:05
Enumeration Classes Defined by Circuits (abstract)
11:30
Improved Lower Bound, and Proof Barrier, for Constant Depth Algebraic Circuits (abstract)
12:00-14:00Lunch Break
14:00-15:40 Session 14A
14:00
Finding 3-Swap-Optimal Independent Sets and Dominating Sets is Hard (abstract)
14:25
On Kernels for d-Path Vertex Cover (abstract)
14:50
An exact algorithm for Knot-free Vertex Deletion (abstract)
15:15
Parameterized Complexity of Non-Separating and Non-Disconnecting Paths and Sets (abstract)
14:00-15:40 Session 14B
Chair:
14:00
Sample compression schemes for balls in graphs (abstract)
14:25
Not all Strangers are the Same: The Impact of Tolerance in Schelling Games (abstract)
PRESENTER: Maria Kyropoulou
14:50
Membership problems in finite groups (abstract)
15:15
On Algorithms Based on Finitely Many Homomorphism Counts (abstract)
Thursday, August 25th

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09:00-10:15 Session 15A
09:00
Improved Approximation Algorithms for the Traveling Tournament Problem (abstract)
PRESENTER: Jingyang Zhao
09:25
Constant-factor approximation algorithm for binary search in trees with monotonic query times (abstract)
09:50
Rabbits approximate, cows compute exactly! (abstract)
09:00-10:15 Session 15B
09:00
A Complexity Approach to Tree Algebras: the Polynomial Case (abstract)
09:25
Bounding the Escape Time of a Linear Dynamical System over a Compact Semialgebraic Set (abstract)
09:50
Algebraic Representations of Unique Bipartite Perfect Matching (abstract)
10:15-10:50Coffee Break
10:50-12:10 Session 16A
10:50
New Lower Bounds and Upper Bounds for Listing Avoidable Vertices (abstract)
11:15
The Hamilton compression of highly symmetric graphs (abstract)
11:40
On Dynamic α + 1 Arboricity Decomposition and Out-Orientation (abstract)
10:50-12:10 Session 16B
10:50
On vanishing sums of roots of unity in polynomial calculus and sum-of-squares (abstract)
PRESENTER: Ilario Bonacina
11:15
Complete ZX-calculi for the stabiliser fragment in odd prime dimensions (abstract)
11:40
Countdown mu-calculus (abstract)
12:10-14:00Lunch Break
15:10-16:00 Session 18A
15:10
On the Identity Problem for Unitriangular Matrices of Dimension Four (abstract)
15:35
On the Binary and Boolean Rank of Regular Matrices (abstract)
15:10-16:00 Session 18B
15:10
On Uniformization in the Full Binary Tree (abstract)
15:35
Tree exploration in dual-memory model (abstract)
16:00-16:30Coffee Break
16:30-17:45 Session 19A
16:30
Dispersing Obnoxious Facilities on Graphs by Rounding Distances (abstract)
16:55
Graph Realization of Distance Sets (abstract)
17:20
The complexity of computing optimum labelings for temporal connectivity (abstract)
PRESENTER: Nina Klobas
16:30-17:45 Session 19B
16:30
Resource Optimisation of Coherently Controlled Quantum Computations with the PBS-calculus (abstract)
16:55
Space-Bounded Unitary Quantum Computation with Postselection (abstract)
17:20
LOv-Calculus: A Graphical Language for Linear Optical Quantum Circuits (abstract)
Friday, August 26th

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10:00-10:40Coffee Break
10:40-12:20 Session 21A
10:40
Independent set reconfiguration on directed graphs (abstract)
11:05
Fixed-point cycles and approximate EFX allocations (abstract)
11:30
On the Role of the High-Low Partition in Realizing a Degree Sequence by a Bipartite Graph (abstract)
11:55
Beyond Value Iteration for Parity Games: Strategy Iteration with Universal Trees (abstract)
10:40-12:20 Session 21B
10:40
Gaps, Ambiguity, and Establishing Complexity-Class Containments via Iterative Constant-Setting (abstract)
11:05
On the Number of Quantifiers as a Complexity Measure (abstract)
11:30
Oracle with P = NP ∩ coNP, but no Many-One Completeness in UP, DisjNP, and DisjCoNP (abstract)
11:55
Non-Determinism in Lindenmayer Systems and Global Transformations (abstract)
12:30-14:00Lunch Break