Program
Week 1 (June 19 - June 25)
Week 2 (June 26 - July 1)
Groups
- G1-China I, Iran (Homeroom instructors: Alex Song, Octav Drǎgoi, Room: A3-1-103)
- G2-Romania (unofficially), Thailand (Homeroom instructor: Andrei Bud, Room: A3-1-301)
- G3-China-Qiuzhen, Italy, Poland (Homeroom instructor: Stijn Cambie, Room: A3-1a-204)
- G4-Brazil, Canada, Saudi Arabia (Homeroom instructor: Cezar Lupu, Room: A3-1a-205)
- G5-Bulgaria, China II, Mexico, (Homeroom instructor: Zilin Jiang, Room: A3-1a-206)
- G6-Armenia, China III, Mongolia (Homeroom instructor: Wei Luo, Room: A3-2-301)
- G7-Azerbaijan, Hungary (Homeroom instructor: Supanat Kamtue, Room: A3-2-303)
- G8-Estonia, Serbia, Uzbekistan (Homeroom instructor: Ben Yang, Room: A3-2a-302)
- G9-China Union, Kyrgyzstan, South Africa (Homeroom instructor: Tudor Popescu, Room: A3-3-301)
- G10-Botswana, Ghana, Rwanda (Homeroom instructor: Joao Cesar Campos-Vargas, Room: A3-4-301)
Lectures type
- Algebra
- Combinatorics
- Geometry
- Number Theory
- Seminar
Topics/Titles
INSTRUCTORS
Cezar Lupu (Academic Director)
- Romanian Olympiad (algebra) gems-Algebra 1 (G4, G5, G6)
- Sequences, series of real numbers and their inequalities & asymptotics-Algebra 2 (G1, G2, G3)
- Algebraic integers and applications-Number Theory 1 (G4, G5, G6)
- Advanced analytic methods in number theory-Number Theory 2(G1, G2, G3)
Supanat (Phil) Kamtue (Associate Academic Director)
- Hall's marriage theorem-Combinatorics 1 (G7, G8, G9)
- Two players game-Combinatorics 2 (G1, G4, G5)
- Geometric inequalities-Geometry 1 (G1, G3, G4, G5)
- p-adic valuation-Number Theory 1 (G4, G7, G10)
Andrei Bud (Instructor)
- A thorough study of approximation problems-Number Theory 1 (G8, G9)
- Square roots and logarithms in Olympiad problems-Number Theory 2 (G1, G2, G3)
- Protassov lemma-Geometry 1 (G5, G6, G8)
- Conics in geometry problems-Geometry 2 (G3, G4)
- Combinatorial geometry: Helly and Minkowski-Combinatorics 1 (G9, G10)
Stijn Cambie (Instructor)
- Ramsey Theory-Combinatorics 1 (G1, G2, G3)
- Extremal Set Theory-Combinatorics 2 (G6, G7, G8)
- Graph Theory-Combinatorics 3 (G5, G6, G7)
- Inequalities-Algebra 1 (G8, G9, G10)
Joao Cesar Campos-Vargas (Instructor)
- Solving Pell's equation-Number Theory 1 (G4, G5, G6)
- Applications of finite fields-Number Theory 2 (G1, G2, G3)
- Problems in additive combinatorics-Combinatorics 1 (G1, G2, G4)
- Methods in projective geometry-Geometry 1 (G4, G7, G8)
Octav Drǎgoi (Instructor)
- Humpty and Dumpty points-Geometry 1 (G2, G5, G8)
- Inversion, Spiral Similarity, other transforms-Geometry 2 (G1, G6, G10)
Zilin Jiang (Instructor)
- The area method-Geometry 1 (G8, G9, G10)
- Three tricks in Euclidean geometry-Geometry 2 (G8, G9, G10)
- Convexity in geometry-Geometry 3 (G1, G2, G4)
- Starting with a handshake-Combinatorics 1 (G5, G6, G7)
Wei Luo (Instructor)
- Number theory properties of recurrent integer sequences-Number Theory 1 (G1, G2, G3)
- Generating functions and applications-Combinatorics 1 (G4, G5, G6)
- Graph theory and applications-Combinatorics 2 (G8, G9, G10)
- Interesting problems on polynomials-Algebra 1 (G6, G7, G8)
Tudor Popescu (Instructor)
- Quadratic Reciprocity-Number Theory 1 (G8, G9, G10)
- Thue's lemma and generalizations-Number Theory 2 (G6, G7, G8)
- Cyclotomic polynomials and applications-Algebra 1 (G2, G3, G5)
- Combinatorial nullstellensatz-Combinatorics 1 (G1, G3, G7)
Zhuo Qun Song (Instructor)
- Moving points-Geometry 1 (G1, G2, G3)
- Sequence inequalities-Algebra 1 (G5, G7, G8)
Ben Yang (Instructor)
- Extreme principle-Combinatorics 1 (G7, G8, G9, G10)
- Studying simple examples-Combinatorics 2 (G2, G3, G4, G6)
- Functional equations-Algebra 1 (G5, G6, G7, G8)
LEADERS
Duanyang Zhang (Leader-China I)
- Selected inequalities from the original problems of the mystery of math-Algebra 1 (G3, G4, G5)
Chenglong Yu (Leader-China Qiuzhen)
- From Pentagon game to Poincare's polygon theorem: An IMO problem leading to research problems-Combinatorics 1 (G1, G2)
Łukasz Bożyk (Leader-Poland)
- Board colorings-Combinatorics 1 (G9, G10)
Anca Sfia (Leader-Romania unofficially)
- Sperner's lemma and applications-Combinatorics 1 (G3, G6)
Emil Kolev (Leader-Bulgaria)
- Covering codes and related topics-Combinatorics 1 (G3, G6)
- Search problems-Combinatorics 2 (G9, G10)
Otgonbayar Uuye (Leader-Mongolia)
- Selected inequalities from the Mongolian mathematical olympiad-Algebra 1 (G7, G8)
Smbat Gogyan (Leader-Armenia)
- Metrics and distances in math Olympiad problems-Geometry 1 (G9, G10)
- Inverse elements in olympiad problem solving-Number Theory 1 (G4, G7, G10)
Gurgen Asatryan (Leader-Armenia)
- Polynomial Functional Equations and irreducibility Problems by using Unique Factorization Domains-Algebra 1 (G1, G2, G8)
Bojan Bašić (Leader-Armenia)
- Fun in a prison courtyard-Combinatorics 1 (G4, G5)
Leonardo Franchi (Leader-Italy)
- Functional equations in number theory-Number Theory 1 (G5, G9)
Massimiliano Foschi (Leader-Italy)
- Linear algebra methods in combinatorics-Combinatorics 1 (G5)
Zsuzsanna Baran, Daniel Lenger, Marton Borbenyi (Leaders-Hungary)
- Complex numbers in counting problems 1-Algebra 1 (G9, G10)
- Complex numbers in counting problems 2-Algebra 2 (G9, G10)
Oleg Košik (Leader-Estonia)
- Polynomials in number theory-Number Theory 1 (G7)
- Polynomials in algebra-Algebra 1 (G4, G10)
Miljan Knežević and Teodor von Burg (Leaders-Serbia)
- SRB 2022 and 2023 team selection tests and beyond-Algebra 1 (G1)
- Solving difficult geometry problems with complex numbers-Geometry 1-Teodor von Burg (G2, G3, G7)
Abbas Mammadov (Leader-Azerbaijan)
- Various techniques on polynomials-Algebra 1 (G1, G4)
Ignacio Barradas (Leader-Mexico)
- Mathematics and magic-Algebra 1 (G9, G10)
Regis Prado Barbosa (Leader-Brazil)
- Geometry problems from Brazilian mathematical Olympiad-Geometry 1 (G4, G6, G9)
Samuel Feitosa (Leader-Brazil)
- Generating functions-Combinatorics 1 (G10)
Edmilson Motta (Leader-Brazil)
- Emeralds from the Brazilian math olympiad-Algebra 1 (G6)
Nithi Rungtanapirom (Leader-Thailand)
- Continued fractions-Number Theory 1 (G6, G9)
Navid Safaei (Leader-Iran)
- Enumerative problems in number theory-Number Theory 1 (G2)
- Topics in polynomials-Algebra 1 (G3)
- How research problems can be converted to hard Olympiad problems: A case study of Chinese TSTs-Algebra 2 (G2, G4)
- Topics in sequences-Algebra 3 (G7)
Khakimboy Egamberganov (Leader-Uzbekistan)
- Geometry through configurations-Geometry 1 (G3, G5)
- Desargues involution theorem and its applications-Geometry 2 (G1, G2)
- Generalizing Napoleon's theorem: triangles around a triangle-Geometry 3 (G10)
GUEST SPEAKERS
Shing-Tung Yau, Tsinghua University & Yanqi Lake BIMSA (President of IMSC23)
- From vacuum space to space with cosmological constant (G1-G10)
Zhengwei Liu, Tsinghua University & Yanqi Lake BIMSA (Vice-president of IMSC23)
- Quantum information (G1-G10)
Caucher Birkar, Tsinghua University & Yanqi Lake BIMSA
- Algebra and geometry (G1-G10)
Nicolai Reshetikhin, Tsinghua University & Yanqi Lake BIMSA
- Determinism from randomness (G1-G10)