8:30 a.m. Computing Kauffman bracket skein modules. Doug Bullock*, Boise State University
Walter LoFaro, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point
(972-57-156)
9:00 a.m. The Hochshild homology of a Heegaard splitting. Charles D Frohman*, The University of Iowa
Mike McLendon, The University of Iowa
(972-57-12)
9:30 a.m. Limiting behavior of the Yang-Mills measure. Charles Frohman, University of Iowa
Joanna Kania-Bartoszynska*, Boise State University
(972-57-63)
10:00 a.m. Skein modules and the Berezin quantization of the moduli space of SU(2)-flat connections on the torus. Razvan Gelca*, Texas Tech University
Alejandro Uribe, University of Michigan
(972-57-75)
10:30 a.m. Skein Modules and String Topology. Uwe Kaiser*, Boise State University
(972-57-83)
3:00 p.m. Why Turaev-Viro Theory is not a Modular Functor and Why That's OK. Stephen French Sawin*, Fairfield University
John W. Barrett, University of Nottingham
(972-81-201)
3:30 p.m. Generalizations of the Kashaev conjecture. Hitoshi Murakami*, Tokyo Institute of Technology
(972-57-49)
4:00 p.m. The integer valued SU(3) Casson invariant for Brieskorn spheres. Hans U Boden, McMaster University
Paul Kirk, Indiana University
Christopher M Herald*, University of Nevada, Reno
(972-57-145)
4:30 p.m. Cut numbers of 3-manifolds. Adam S Sikora*, ISM/CRM
(972-57-154)
5:00 p.m. Resolutions of p-Modular TQFT's and the Alexander Polynomial of 3-manifolds. Thomas Kerler*, The Ohio State University
(972-57-192)
5:30 p.m. Some structure theory for semisimple monoidal categories. Greg Kuperberg*, UC Davis
(972-18-174)
8:30 a.m. Algebraic versions of Markov's theorem in three-spaces. Sofia Lambropoulou*, National Technical University of Athens
(972-57-153)
9:00 a.m. Diagrams of Divide Links. Sergei V Chmutov*, Ohio State University, Mansfield
(972-57-15)
9:30 a.m. Homfly polynomials and quantum $sl(N)$ invariants of decorated Hopf links. Hugh R Morton*, University of Liverpool, UK
Sascha G Lukac, University of Liverpool, UK
(972-57-18)
10:00 a.m. Quantum Morphing and the Jones Polynomial. Oliver T Dasbach*, Oklahoma State University
Xiao-Song Lin, UC Riverside
(972-57-132)
10:30 a.m. Burau representation of string links and its applications. Xiao-Song Lin*, University of California, Riverside
(972-57-116)
3:00 p.m. Virtual Knots, Biquandles and Bioriented Quantum Algebras. Louis H Kauffman*, University of Illinois at Chicago
(972-57-147)
3:30 p.m. Extensions and cocycle invariants from twisted cohomology theory of quandles. J. Scott Carter, University of South Alabama
Mohamed Elhamdadi, University of South Florida
Masahico Saito*, University of South Florida
(972-57-96)
4:00 p.m. Untwisted $2$-cocycles and twisted $3$-cocycles. J. Scott Carter*, University of South Alabama
Mohamed Elhamdadi, University of South Florida
Marina A Nikiforou, University of South Florida
Masahico Saito, University of South Florida
(972-55-77)
4:30 p.m. A move on diagrams that generates S-equivalence of knots. Swatee Naik*, University of Nevada, Reno and University of California, Irvine
Theodore Stanford, New Mexico State University
(972-57-190)
5:00 p.m. 3-manifold invariants and periodicity of homology spheres. Patrick M Gilmer*, Louisiana Stae University
Joanna Kania-Bartoszynska, Boise State University
Jozef H Przytycki, George Washington
(972-57-100)