WALCOM 2024 Schedule
March 17 Registration 16:00-18:00  
     
March 18 Registration 9:00-17:00  
  Session 1 (Invited Talk 1: Chair Ryuhei Uehara) 9:30-10:30  
  Recent Research Activities on Algorithmic Foundations for Social Advancement Shin-ichi Minato
  Coffee Break 10:30-11:00  
  Session 2 (Graph Drawing: Chair Shin-ichi Nakano) 11:00-11:50  
  Plane Multigraphs with One-Bend and Circular-Arc Edges of a Fixed Angle Csaba Toth
  [Best student paper] Quantum Graph Drawing Susanna Caroppo, Giordano Da Lozzo and Giuseppe Di Battista
  Lunch on your own 11:50-13:30  
  Session 3 (Geometric graphs: Chair Kazuhiro Kurita) 13:30-14:45  
  Simultaneous Drawing of Layered Trees Axel Kuckuk, Julia Katheder, Stephen Kobourov, Maximilian Pfister and Johannes Zink
  Fully Dynamic Algorithms for Euclidean Steiner Tree T-H. Hubert Chan, Gramoz Goranci, Shaofeng H.-C. Jiang, Bo Wang and Quan Xue 
  The Parameterized Complexity of Terminal Monitoring Set N R Aravind and Roopam Saxena
  Break 14:45-15:00  
  Session 4 (Gray codes and MAX-SAT: Chair Katsuhisa Yamanaka) 15:00-16:15  
  Generating cyclic 2-Gray codes for Fibonacci q-decreasing words Dennis Wong, Bowie Liu, Chan-Tong Lam and Marcus Im
  On the Hardness of Gray Code Problems for Combinatorial Objects Arturo Merino, Aaron Williams and Namrata
  On MAX–SAT with Cardinality Constraint Fahad Panolan and Hannane Yaghoubizade
  Coffee Break 16:15-16:45  
  Session 5 (Computational Geometry: Chair Akira Suzuki) 16:45-18:00  
  Minimizing Corners in Colored Rectilinear Grids Thomas Depian, Alexander Dobler, Christoph Kern and Jules Wulms
  On Layered Area-Proportional Rectangle Contact Representations Carolina Haase and Philipp Kindermann
  Short Flip Sequences to Untangle Segments in the Plane Guilherme D. Da Fonseca, Yan Gerard and Bastien Rivier
     
March 19 Registration 9:00-17:00  
  Session 6 (Invited Talk 2: Chair Takehiro Ito) 9:30-10:30  
  Reasons to Fall (More) in Love with Combinatorial Reconfiguration Naomi Nishimura
  Coffee Break 10:30-11:00  
  Session 7 (Approximation Algorithms: Chair Mingyu Xiao) 11:00-11:50  
  Improved Approximation Algorithms for Cycle and Path Packings Jingyang Zhao and Mingyu Xiao
  Exact and Approximate Hierarchical Hub Labeling Ruoying Li and Sabine Storandt
  Group photo 11:50-12:00  
  Lunch on your own 12:00-13:30  
  Session 8 (Combinatorial Reconfiguration: Chair Yushi Uno) 13:30-14:45  
  Reconfiguration of Multisets with Applications to Bin Packing Jeffrey Kam, Shahin Kamali, Avery Miller and Naomi Nishimura
  The Shortest Path Reconfiguration Problem Based on Relaxation of Reconfiguration Rules Naoki Domon, Akira Suzuki, Yuma Tamura and Xiao Zhou
  Combinatorial Reconfiguration with Answer Set Programming: Algorithms, Encodings, and Empirical Analysis Yuya Yamada, Mutsunori Banbara, Katsumi Inoue, Torsten Schaub and Ryuhei Uehara
  Break 14:45-15:00  
  Session 9 (Graph Algorithms 1: Chair Yota Otachi) 15:00-16:15  
  A bisection approach to subcubic maximum induced matching Gordon Hoi, Sanjay Jain, Ammar Fathin Sabili and Frank Stephan
  Stable and Dynamic Minimum Cuts Andrés López Martínez, Mark de Berg and Frits Spieksma
  Black Hole Search in Dynamic Cactus Graph Adri Bhattacharya, Giuseppe Francesco Italiano and Partha Sarathi Mandal
  Coffee Break 16:15-16:45  
  Session 10 (Graphs and Matrices: Chair Yoshio Okamoto) 16:45-18:00  
  Recognition and Isomorphism of Proper H-graphs for unicyclic H in FPT-time Deniz Ağaoğlu Çağırıcı and Peter Zeman
  Canonization of a random circulant graph by counting walks Oleg Verbitsky and Maksim Zhukovskii
  Counting Vanishing Matrix-Vector Products Cornelius Brand, Viktoriia Korchemna, Michael Skotnica and Kirill Simonov
  Banquet and Business Meeting (Tokyu Hotel) 18:30-20:30  
     
March 20 Registration 9:00-12:00  
  Session 11 (Graph Algorithms 2: Chair Hirotaka Ono) 9:30-10:45  
  Efficient Enumeration of Drawings and Combinatorial Structures for Maximal Planar Graphs Giordano Da Lozzo, Giuseppe Di Battista, Fabrizio Frati, Fabrizio Grosso and Maurizio Patrignani
  (t,s)-completely Independent Spanning Trees Shin-Ichi Nakano
  Orientable Burning Number of Graphs Julien Courtiel, Paul Dorbec, Tatsuya Gima, Romain Lecoq and Yota Otachi
  Break 10:45-11:00  
  Session 12 (Graph Algorithms 3: Chair Toshiki Saitoh) 11:00-12:15  
  Dichotomies for Tree Minor Containment with Structural Parameters Tatsuya Gima, Soh Kumabe, Kazuhiro Kurita, Yuto Okada and Yota Otachi
  [Best paper] Structural Parameterizations of Vertex Integrity Tatsuya Gima, Tesshu Hanaka, Yasuaki Kobayashi, Ryota Murai, Hirotaka Ono and Yota Otachi
  On the Complexity of List H-Packing for Sparse Graph Classes Tatsuya Gima, Tesshu Hanaka, Yasuaki Kobayashi, Yota Otachi, Tomohito Shirai, Akira Suzuki, Yuma Tamura and Xiao Zhou
  Closing 12:15-12:30