Houcine Ben Dali Nom Ben-Dali Prénom Houcine Téléphone Bureau 4057 Mail Houcine.Ben-Dali@irif.fr Page web https://www.irif.fr/~bendali/ From September 1st 2021, I am a PhD student in IECL (Université de Lorraine) and IRIF (Université de Paris) working with Valentin Féray and Guillaume Chapuy. I am interested in algebraic combinatorics. Publications Preprints Integrality in the Matching-Jack conjecture and the Farahat-Higman algebra arxiv. Jack characters as generating series of bipartite maps and proof of Lassalle's conjecture (A preliminary version) pdf. Journal papers Generating Series of non-oriented constellations and marginal sums in the Matching-Jack conjecture, Algebraic Combinatorics Volume 5 (2022) no. 6, pp. 1299-1336, pdf. Conference papers Integrality in the Matching-Jack conjecture and the Farahat-Higman algebra, FPSAC Proceedings, Article 24, 2022 (“best student paper” award) pdf. Talks Goulden and Jackson’s b-conjecture and Matching-Jack conjecture, 86th Séminaire Lotharingien de Combinatoire, Bad Boll, Germany, September 2021. Integrality in the Matching-Jack conjecture and the Farahat-Higman algebra, FPSAC 2022, Bangalore, India, July 2022.