Virginia Tech Applied Algebra Seminar — Spring 2026

Thursdays • 10:00–11:00 am • 118 Steger Hall

January 15

Andrea Di Giusto (Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e))

Asymptotic bounds for phased burst error correction

Ferdinando Zullo (Università degli Studi della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli")

A geometric view on random access in DNA storage

This seminar will run 10:00-11:30, longer than the usual meeting time.
January 22

Marin Girard (Virginia Tech)

The emergence of classicality from quantum error correction

January 29

Maria Bras-Amorós (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya)

Numerical semigroups and codes

February 4

Farzad Farnoud (University of Virginia)

This seminar is on a Wednesday, not the usual meeting day.
February 12

Kirsten Morris (Virginia Tech)

Combinatorial properties of quasi-dyadic codes over F_2

March 5

Emily Van Milligen (Virginia Tech)

Graph states on quantum networks

April 2

Christine Kelley (University of Nebraska)

April 30

Nathan Kaplan (University of California Irvine)

If accommodations are needed, please contact Stephanie Hedrick at steph2@vt.edu during regular business hours at least five business days before the event.