2nd Annual
International Conference on
Permutation Patterns
PP'04

July 5-8, 2004 · Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

All talks are in the International Education Building, room 255-170

Invited talks

Miklos Bona, University of Florida, USA
Recent progress in pattern avoidance
Gabor Tardos, Hungarian Academy of sciences
The proof of the Stanley-Wilf conjecture and related open problems

Contributed talks

Michael Albert, University of Otago, New Zealand
The insertion encoding
Mike Atkinson, University of Otago, New Zealand
Pattern-avoidance classes and subpermutations
Alexander Burstein, Iowa State University, USA
Restricted Dumont permutations
Eric Egge, Gettysburg College, Pennsylvania, USA
Restricted 3412-Avoiding Involutions, Continued Fractions, and Chebyshev Polynomials
Sergi Elizalde, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Simultaneous pattern-avoidance with respect to fixed points and exceedences
Hillevi Gavel, M�lardalens, Sweden
Patterns in matrices describing permutation orders
Sophie Huczynska, St. Andrews, Scotland, UK
Pattern classes via bijections between infinite linearly ordered sets
Toufik Mansour, University of Haifa, Israel
Counting occurrences of 231 in an involution
Jozsef Solymosi, University of British Columbia, Canada
Applications of permutations to discrete geometry
Vincent Vatter, Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA
Finitely-labeled generating trees and restricted permutations