Joint Mathematics Meetings AMS Special Session

Current as of Saturday, January 16, 2016 03:30:10

Joint Mathematics Meetings
Washington State Convention Center and the Sheraton Seattle Hotel, Seattle, WA
January 6-9, 2016 (Wednesday - Saturday)
Meeting #1116

Associate secretaries:

Michel L Lapidus, AMS lapidus@math.ucr.edu, lapidus@mathserv.ucr.edu
Gerard A. Venema, MAA venema@calvin.edu

• Wednesday January 6, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  AMS Special Session on Topological Representation Theory, I
  Room 201, Washington State Convention Center
  Organizers:
  Charles Frohman, University of Iowa, Iowa City
  Helen Wong, Carelton College hwong@carleton.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Representations of the Kauffman bracket skein algebra of a surface.
    Francis Bonahon*, University of Southern California
    (1116-57-680)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    The Localized Skein Algebra as a Frobenius Extension.
    Nel Abdiel*, University of Iowa
    Charles Frohman, University of Iowa
    (1116-81-2067)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    The Homfly skein and elliptic Hall algebras.
    Hugh Morton, University of Liverpool
    Peter Samuelson*, University of Iowa
    (1116-57-1008)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    On type-preserving representations of the four-punctured sphere group.
    Tian Yang*, Stanford University
    (1116-57-616)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Tangle Functors at Roots of Unity.
    Nathan Druivenga*, The University of Iowa
    Charles Frohman, The University of Iowa
    Sanjay Kumar, The Unversity of Iowa
    (1116-57-1399)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Structure of the Kauffman bracket skein algebra of a surface.
    Charles D Frohman, The University of Iowa
    Joanna Kania-Bartoszynska*, National Science Foundation
    (1116-57-1358)
• Wednesday January 6, 2016, 2:15 p.m.-6:05 p.m.
  AMS Special Session on Topological Representation Theory, II
  Room 201, Washington State Convention Center
  Organizers:
  Charles Frohman, University of Iowa, Iowa City
  Helen Wong, Carelton College hwong@carleton.edu
  

  • 2:15 p.m.
    Bernstein-Gelfand-Gelfand reciprocity property and categorification of the polynomial ring.
    Radmila Sazdanovic*, North Carolina State University
    Mikhail Khovanov, Columbia University
    (1116-18-1282)
  • 2:45 p.m.
    Stabilization of the Khovanov Homotopy Type of Torus Links.
    Michael S Willis*, University of Virginia
    (1116-55-1277)
  • 3:15 p.m.
    Diagonalization of the full twist.
    Matthew Hogancamp*, Indiana University, Bloomington
    Benjamin Elias, University of Oregon, Eugene
    (1116-55-1398)
  • 3:45 p.m.
    Stable homology of torus links via categorified one-column Young symmetrizers.
    Michael A Abel*, Duke University
    Matt Hogancamp, Indiana University
    (1116-57-1260)
  • 4:15 p.m.
    On formal contact categories.
    Ben Cooper*, University of Iowa
    (1116-18-1036)
  • 4:45 p.m.
    Link homologies from Bar-Natan skein modules.
    Christine Ruey Shan Lee*, University of Texas at Austin
    (1116-57-889)
  • 5:15 p.m.
    Howe dualities and link invariants.
    David E. V. Rose*, University of Southern California
    (1116-81-1367)
  • 5:45 p.m.
    Topology in the degree of the Colored Jones Polynomial.
    Effie Kalfagianni*, Michigan State University, Michigan State University
    Ahn T. Tran, The University of Texas at Dallas
    (1116-57-931)