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| Full Name | University/Affiliation |
| Bailey, Robert | Ryerson University |
| Bosica, John | Royal Military College of Canada |
| Burgess, Andrea | Ryerson University |
| Chan, Ada | York University |
| Francetic, Nevena | Carleton University |
| Fraser, Ben | Nipissing University |
| Heglin, Holly | York University |
| Huggan, Melissa | Carleton University |
| Javed, Muhammad | Ryerson University |
| Stevens, Brett | Carleton University |
| Styner, Dustin | University of Manitoba |
| Vassilev, Tzvetalin | Nipissing University |
| Wagner, Andrew | University of Ottawa |
| Wednesday, May 15 | |
| 7:00pm | Welcome Reception Governor's House Residence |
| Thursday, May 16 | All talks in Room A122 |
| 9:30am | Coffee and Muffins |
| 10:00am | Opening and Welcome Remarks Dr. Harley d'Entremont, VP Academic and Research |
| Session 1 (Chair: Tzvetalin Vassilev) | |
| 10:15am | Generalized packing designs
with block size 5 Robert Bailey, Ryerson University |
| 10:45am | Cycle decomposition of complete graphs of
small orders Muhammad Javed, Ryerson University |
| 11:15am-1:00pm | Lunch Break |
| 1:00pm-2:00pm | Invited Lecture Greedy Gray Codes and Pancake Flipping Joe Sawada, University of Guelph |
| 2:00pm-2:15pm | Coffee Break |
| Session 2 (Chair: Ada Chan) | |
| 2:15pm | A conjecture regarding pairs of set systems Dustin Styner, University of Manitoba |
| 2:45pm | Fractional Aspects of the Erdos-Faber-Lovász
Conjecture John Bosica, Royal Military College of Canada |
| 4:30pm | Hike to Duchesne Falls Starting from Governor's House Residence, weather permitting |
| Friday, May 17 | All talks in Room A122 |
| 8:45am | Coffee and Muffins |
| 9:00am-10:00am | Invited Lecture The mysterious nature of nested recurrence relations Frank Ruskey, University of Victoria |
| Session 3 (Chair: Brett Stevens) | |
| 10:15am | Sudoku: A Four Dimensional Wonder Melissa Huggan, Carleton University |
| 10:45am | Group divisible packing designs with block
size 3: relationship to coverings Nevena Francetic, Carleton University |
| 11:15am-1:00pm | Lunch Break |
| 1:00pm-2:00pm | Invited Lecture The Hunt for the Dreaded Chorded Cycle Ronald Gould, Emory University |
| 2:00pm-2:15pm | Coffee Break |
| 2:15pm | Session 4 A Formula for Counting Affine Type C Pieri Factors Holly Heglin, York University |
| 2:45pm | Finding a second Hamilton cycle: the missing
link Andrew Wagner, University of Ottawa |
| 6:00pm | Workshop Dinner Average Joe's, 3501 Trout Lake Road |
| Saturday, May 18 | All talks in Room A122 |
| 8:45am | Coffee and Muffins |
| 9:00am-11:00am | Open Problem Session |