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Fall Western Sectional Meeting

University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA
November 9-10, 2019 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1153

Associate secretaries:

Michel L Lapidus, AMS lapidus@math.ucr.edu

Special Session on Invariants of Knots and Spatial Graphs

Saturday November 9, 2019, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Invariants of Knots and Spatial Graphs, I
Room 1002, Interdisciplinary Studies North
Organizers:
Alissa Crans, Loyola Marymount University
Blake Mellor, Loyola Marymount University blake.mellor@lmu.edu
Patrick Shanahan, Loyola Marymount University
- 8:00 a.m.
  Minimal grid diagrams of 11 crossing prime alternating knots.
  Hwa Jeong Lee, Dongguk University Gyeongju
  Gyo Taek Jin*, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
  (1153-57-529)
- 8:30 a.m.
  All odd length polygonal knots are strip knots.
  David Bachman*, Pitzer College
  Jim Hoste, Pitzer College
  (1153-57-271)
- 9:00 a.m.
  On the Thickness of Knotted Polygons.
  Kathleen Hake*, Carleton College
  (1153-54-489)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Dihedral linking invariants of Fox-colorable knots.
  Patricia Cahn*, Smith College
  (1153-57-402)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Knots Related by Knotoids.
  Allison Henrich*, Seattle University
  (1153-57-58)
- 10:30 a.m.
  The Jones Polynomial is Almost Three Dimensional and other Lessons from Machine Learning on Knot Invariants.
  Mustafa Hajij, College of Charleston
  Jesse S F Levitt*, University of Southern California
  Radmila Sazdanovic, North Carolina State University
  (1153-54-9)

Saturday November 9, 2019, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Invariants of Knots and Spatial Graphs, II
Room 1002, Interdisciplinary Studies North
Organizers:
Alissa Crans, Loyola Marymount University
Blake Mellor, Loyola Marymount University blake.mellor@lmu.edu
Patrick Shanahan, Loyola Marymount University
- 3:00 p.m.
  Comparing the nonorientable three genus and nonorientable four genus of torus knots.
  Cornelia A. Van Cott*, University of San Francisco
  Stanislav Jabuka, University of Nevada - Reno
  (1153-57-155)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Mosaic Number of Torus Knots.
  Lisa Hernandez*, California Baptist University
  Susanna Rempel, California Baptist University
  (1153-54-25)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Finite quandles of knots, links and spatial graphs.
  Blake Mellor*, Lolyola Marymount University
  (1153-57-133)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Topological symmetry groups of the Petersen graph.
  D Chambers, University of Washington - Tacoma
  E Flapan, Pomona College
  E Lawrence*, University of San Francisco
  D Heath, Pacific Lutheran University
  C Thatcher, University of Puget Sound
  R Vanderpool, University of Washington - Tacoma
  (1153-57-381)
- 5:00 p.m.
  The Topological Symmetry Groups of the Heawood Graph.
  Erica Flapan, Pomona College
  Emille D. Lawrence, University of San Francisco
  Robin T. Wilson*, Cal Poly Pomona
  (1153-57-524)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Generalized Simon Invariants of Spatial Graphs.
  Erica Flapan*, Editor in Chief, Notices of the AMS
  (1153-57-75)

Sunday November 10, 2019, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Invariants of Knots and Spatial Graphs, III
Room 1002, Interdisciplinary Studies North
Organizers:
Alissa Crans, Loyola Marymount University
Blake Mellor, Loyola Marymount University blake.mellor@lmu.edu
Patrick Shanahan, Loyola Marymount University
- 8:00 a.m.
  Intrinsic linking in directed graphs.
  Thomas Fleming*, New York, NY
  Joel Foisy, SUNY Potsdam
  (1153-57-98)
- 8:30 a.m.
  Invariants of virtual spatial graphs based on topological graph polynomials.
  Kyle A Miller*, University of California, Berkeley
  (1153-05-525)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Most graphs are knotted.
  Kazuhiro Ichihara, Nihon University, Tokyo, Japan
  Thomas W. Mattman*, California State University, Chico
  (1153-05-384)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Intrinsic chirality for spatial graphs.
  Hyoungjun Kim*, Ewha Womans University
  Howon Choi, Korea University
  Sungjong No, Pukyong National University
  (1153-57-97)
- 10:00 a.m.
  n-Flat Graphs.
  Ramin Naimi*, Occidental College
  Ryo Nikkuni, Waseda University, Japan
  Yukihiro Tsutsumi, Waseda University, Japan
  Hedda Zhao, Occidental College
  (1153-57-113)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Arcs on surfaces.
  Helen Wong*, Claremont McKenna College
  Han-Bom Moon, Fordham University
  (1153-57-123)

Sunday November 10, 2019, 2:00 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
Special Session on Invariants of Knots and Spatial Graphs, IV
Room 1002, Interdisciplinary Studies North
Organizers:
Alissa Crans, Loyola Marymount University
Blake Mellor, Loyola Marymount University blake.mellor@lmu.edu
Patrick Shanahan, Loyola Marymount University
- 2:00 p.m.
  Coxeter groups and meridional rank of links.
  Sebastian Baader, Mathematisches Institut, Universitat Bern
  Ryan Blair*, CSU Long Beach
  Alexandra Kjuchukova, Max Planck Institute for Mathematics
  (1153-57-433)
- 2:30 p.m.
  Genus 2 Goeritz Equivalence in $S^3$.
  Brandy Doleshal, Sam Houston State University
  Matt Rathbun*, California State University, Fullerton
  (1153-57-320)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Conjecture on Yang-Baxter homology of cyclic set (rumple) of Alexander numbering.
  Jozef H. Przytycki*, George Washington University
  Petr Vojtechovsky, University of Denver
  Seung Yeop Yang, Kyungpook National University
  (1153-57-209)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Moves for isotopic singular link cobordisms in 4-space.
  Carmen L Caprau*, California State University, Fresno
  (1153-57-164)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Classical and quantum traces coming from $\mathrm{SL}_n(\mathbb{C})$ and $\mathrm{U}_q(\mathfrak{sl}_n)$.
  Daniel Douglas*, University of Southern California
  (1153-57-139)

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