AMS :: Fall Southeastern Sectional Meeting, AMS Special Session

AMS Sectional Meeting AMS Special Session

Current as of Saturday, November 19, 2016 03:30:05

Associate secretaries:

Brian D Boe, AMS brian@math.uga.edu

Saturday November 12, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Structures Motivated by and Applied to Knot Theory, I
Room 2106, SAS Hall
Organizers:
Jozef H. Przytycki, The George Washington University
Radmila Sazdanovic, North Carolina State University rsazdanovic@math.ncsu.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  Splitting of the Kauffman bracket skein algebra of a punctured surface.
  Charles D. Frohman, The University of Iowa
  Joanna Kania-Bartoszynska*, National Science Foundation
  (1124-57-307)
- 8:30 a.m.
  The Unicity Theorem for the Kauffman Bracket Skein Algebra.
  Charles Frohman*, The University of Iowa
  Joanna Kania-Bartoszynska, National Science Foundation
  Thang Le, Georgia Tech
  (1124-57-57)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Surgery for skein algebras of surfaces.
  Thang Le*, Georgia Institute of Technology
  Jon Paprocki, Georgia Institute of Technology
  (1124-57-406)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Hopfological algebra from nonsemisimple Hopf algebras.
  Mikhail Khovanov*, Columbia University
  (1124-57-254)
- 10:00 a.m.
  From homotopy to isotopy in hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
  Uwe Kaiser*, Boise State University
  (1124-57-296)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Using globular in geometric and categorical contexts.
  J. Scott Carter*, University of South Alabama
  (1124-57-178)

Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Structures Motivated by and Applied to Knot Theory, II
Room 2106, SAS Hall
Organizers:
Jozef H. Przytycki, The George Washington University
Radmila Sazdanovic, North Carolina State University rsazdanovic@math.ncsu.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Chromatic homology, Khovanov homology, and torsion.
  Adam Lowrance*, Vassar College
  Radmila Sazdanovic, North Carolina State University
  (1124-57-61)
- 3:30 p.m.
  On unified Khovanov homology and its computations.
  Krzysztof K. Putyra, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
  Alexander N. Shumakovitch*, The George Washington University
  (1124-57-412)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Dimension of the Khovanov-Rozansky homology.
  Hao Wu*, George Wshington University
  (1124-57-76)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Flag varieties and HOMFLY-PT link homology.
  Lev Rozansky*, UNC at Chapel Hill
  Alexei Oblomkov, University of Massachusetts
  (1124-57-278)

Sunday November 13, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Structures Motivated by and Applied to Knot Theory, III
Room 2106, SAS Hall
Organizers:
Jozef H. Przytycki, The George Washington University
Radmila Sazdanovic, North Carolina State University rsazdanovic@math.ncsu.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  Random 2-bridge Chebyshev billiard table diagrams.
  Moshe Cohen*, Vassar College
  Chaim Even-Zohar, Hebrew University Jerusalem Israel
  Sunder Ram Krishnan, Technion -- Israel Institute of Technology
  (1124-57-255)
- 8:30 a.m.
  Periodic planar graphs and links.
  Susan G. Williams*, University of South Alabama
  Daniel S. Silver, University of South Alabama
  (1124-57-142)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Rotations of spherical polygons and quandle cocycle invariants.
  W Edwin Clark, University of South Florida
  Masahico Saito*, University of South Florida
  (1124-57-217)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Biquasiles and Dual Graph Diagrams.
  Deanna Needell, Claremont McKenna College
  Sam Nelson*, Claremont McKenna College
  (1124-57-80)
- 10:00 a.m.
  On rack and quandle spaces and homotopy invariants of links.
  Seung Yeop Yang*, The George Washington University
  (1124-57-216)
- 10:30 a.m.
  A homology theory for associative shelves.
  Sujoy Mukherjee*, The George Washington University
  (1124-57-269)

Sunday November 13, 2016, 2:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Structures Motivated by and Applied to Knot Theory, IV
Room 2106, SAS Hall
Organizers:
Jozef H. Przytycki, The George Washington University
Radmila Sazdanovic, North Carolina State University rsazdanovic@math.ncsu.edu
- 2:00 p.m.
  Khovanov homology for virtuals.
  Heather A Dye*, McKendree University
  (1124-57-228)
- 2:30 p.m.
  Khovanov homology and knot Floer homology for pointed links.
  John A. Baldwin, Boston College
  Adam Simon Levine*, Princeton University
  Sucharit Sarkar, UCLA
  (1124-57-257)
- 3:00 p.m.
  HOMFLY-PT homology of general link diagrams up to braidlike isotopy and its decategorification.
  Michael A Abel*, Duke University
  (1124-57-340)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Torsion in Khovanov link homology via chromatic graph cohomology.
  Dan Scofield*, North Carolina State University
  (1124-55-261)
- 4:00 p.m.
  An example of torsion in Yang-Baxter homology.
  Józef H. Przytycki, The George Washington University
  Xiao Wang*, The George Washington University
  (1124-55-276)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Computing linking numbers of curves in dihedral branched covers.
  Patricia Cahn*, Smith College
  Alexandra Kjuchukova, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  (1124-57-91)