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Central Fall Sectional Meeting
Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, IL
October 2-4, 2015 (Friday - Sunday)
Meeting #1112
Associate secretaries:
Georgia Benkart, AMS benkart@math.wisc.edu
Special Session on Algebraic and Combinatorial Invariants of Knots
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Saturday October 3, 2015, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Algebraic and Combinatorial Invariants of Knots, I
Room 312, Cuneo Hall
Organizers:
Micah Chrisman, Monmouth University
Heather Dye, McKendree University hadye@mckendree.edu
Aaron Kaestner, North Park University amkaestner@northpark.edu
Louis Kauffman, University of Illinois at Chicago
Emily Peters, Loyola University Chicago
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8:30 a.m.
Dehn coloring and the dimer model for knots.
Heaher M Russell*, University of Richmond
Alexander Madaus, Washington College
Maisie Newman, Washington College
(1112-57-604) -
9:00 a.m.
Polynomial Time Knot Polynomials.
Dror Bar-Natan*, University of Toronto
(1112-57-186) -
9:30 a.m.
Positivity of the Kauffman Bracket Skein Algebra of the Torus.
Charles D Frohman*, The University of Iowa
(1112-57-120) -
10:00 a.m.
Quantum Enhancements of Biquandle Counting Invariants.
Sam Nelson*, Claremont McKenna College
(1112-55-91) -
10:30 a.m.
Unital Shelves.
Alissa S. Crans*, Loyola Marymount University
(1112-54-601)
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8:30 a.m.
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Saturday October 3, 2015, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Algebraic and Combinatorial Invariants of Knots, II
Room 312, Cuneo Hall
Organizers:
Micah Chrisman, Monmouth University
Heather Dye, McKendree University hadye@mckendree.edu
Aaron Kaestner, North Park University amkaestner@northpark.edu
Louis Kauffman, University of Illinois at Chicago
Emily Peters, Loyola University Chicago
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2:30 p.m.
Geometric, homological, and categorical considerations of local crossings of $n$-foams.
J Scott Carter*, University of South Alabama
(1112-57-241) -
3:00 p.m.
Curtain homology: 2-(co)cycle invariants from Yang-Baxter operators.
Jozef H. Przytycki*, George Washington University
(1112-57-174) -
3:30 p.m.
The torsion of rack and quandle homology groups of some finite quandles.
Seung Yeop Yang*, The George Washington University
Jozef H. Przytycki, The George Washington University
(1112-55-420) -
4:00 p.m.
Homology for quandles with partial group operations.
J. Scott Carter, University of South Alabama
Atsushi Ishii, University of Tsukuba
Masahico Saito*, University of South Florida
Kokoro Tanaka, Tokyo Gakugei University
(1112-57-267) -
4:30 p.m.
Milnor's triple linking and Index.
Micah Chrisman, Monmouth University
Robert G. Todd*, Mount Mercy University
(1112-55-487)
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2:30 p.m.
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Sunday October 4, 2015, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Algebraic and Combinatorial Invariants of Knots, III
Room 312, Cuneo Hall
Organizers:
Micah Chrisman, Monmouth University
Heather Dye, McKendree University hadye@mckendree.edu
Aaron Kaestner, North Park University amkaestner@northpark.edu
Louis Kauffman, University of Illinois at Chicago
Emily Peters, Loyola University Chicago
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8:00 a.m.
Periodic graphs, spanning trees and Mahler measure.
Daniel S Silver*, University of South Alabama
Susan G Williams, University of South Alabama
(1112-57-485) -
8:30 a.m.
Periodic plane graphs and medial link components.
Daniel S Silver, University of South Alabama
Susan G Williams*, University of South Alabama
(1112-57-484) -
9:00 a.m.
Vassiliev invariants of order one for framed virtual knots.
Nicolas Petit*, Dartmouth College
(1112-57-394) -
9:30 a.m.
On the $\mathfrak{sl}_2$ Weight System and Intersection Graphs.
Huan T Vo*, University of Toronto
(1112-55-232) -
10:00 a.m.
q-Series Identities From Pretzel Links.
Mustafa Hajij*, Louisiana State University
(1112-57-56) -
10:30 a.m.
Homological operations on reduced Khovanov homology.
Krzysztof K. Putyra, ETH Zurich
Alexander N. Shumakovitch*, The George Washington University
(1112-57-676)
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8:00 a.m.
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Sunday October 4, 2015, 1:30 p.m.-3:50 p.m.
Special Session on Algebraic and Combinatorial Invariants of Knots, IV
Room 312, Cuneo Hall
Organizers:
Micah Chrisman, Monmouth University
Heather Dye, McKendree University hadye@mckendree.edu
Aaron Kaestner, North Park University amkaestner@northpark.edu
Louis Kauffman, University of Illinois at Chicago
Emily Peters, Loyola University Chicago
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1:30 p.m.
A Khovanov-type homology theory for singular knots and singular tangles.
Carmen L Caprau*, California State University, Fresno
(1112-57-124) -
2:00 p.m.
Khovanov homology, chromatic homology, and torsion.
Radmila Sazdanovic*, North Carolina State University
Adam M Lowrance, Vassar College
(1112-57-373) -
2:30 p.m.
An Application of the Dold-Kan Theorem to the Homotopy Theory of Link Homology.
Louis H Kauffman*, University of Illinois at Chicago
Christopher Gomes, University of Illinois at Chicago
(1112-57-90) -
3:00 p.m.
Welded surface-knots.
Jonathan Schneider*, University of Illinois Chicago
(1112-54-218) -
3:30 p.m.
Geometry of some unitary Riemann surface braid group representations and Laughlin-type wave functions.
Mauro Spera*, Dipartimento di Matematica e Fisica "Niccolo' Tartaglia" - Universita' Cattolica del Sacro Cuore-Brescia-Italy
(1112-55-99)
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1:30 p.m.
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