© | Dror Bar-Natan: Odds and Ends: Videos for Swiss Knots 2011 Knot Theory and Algebra Lake Thun, May 23-27 Information Program Participants Registration Swiss Link How to get there

Monday, May 23, 2011

• Jones on An intriguing duality in planar algebra algebra.
• Kauffman on Virtual Knots, Parity and Categorifications of the Arrow Polynomial.
• Lauda on The structure of categorified representation theory.
• Sazdanovic on Categorification of the polynomial ring.
• Przytycki on Homology of distributive structures: monoid of binary operations and examples of computation.

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

• Turaev on Knotoids.
• Le on Torsion growth and Mahler measure.
• Stills from the Poster Session.
• Carter on A 4-Dimensional Proof of Heron's Formula.
• Kazhdan on Associators and the Quantization of Lie Bialgebras.
• Alekseev on Denominators of rational Drinfeld associators and Kontsevich knot invariant.
• Bar-Natan on Facts and Dreams About v-Knots and Etingof-Kazhdan.

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

• Habiro on Quantum fundamental groups and quantum representation varieties for 3-manifolds.
• Blanchet on Non commutative homological representations of Torelli groups.
• Massuyeau on Surgery equivalence relations on homology cylinders and the core of the Casson invariant.

Thursday, May 26, 2011

• Kashaev on Monoidal categories and invariants of links in 3-manifolds.
• Costantino on On generating series of classical spin networks.
• Cimasoni on The generalized Kac-Ward formula.
• Wehrli on Khovanov-Seidel quiver algebras and bordered Floer homology.
• Hedden on The Khovanov module and unlink detection.
• Turner on Does stable homotopy theory have anything to say about Khovanov homology?

Friday, May 27, 2011

• Viro on Elevating link homology theories and TQFT'es via infinite cyclic coverings (slides only).
• Polyak on Knots, trivalent graphs and graph cohomology.
• Baader on Three metrics on N².