September 13 (Mon) | |
16:30-17:30
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Stefan Friedl (Cologne) |
Twisted Alexander polynomials - an overview |
September 14 (Tue) | |
9:00-9:40
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Masaaki Suzuki (Akita) |
Epimorphisms between knot groups: determination of the partial order | |
10:00-11:00
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Taehee Kim (Seoul) |
Twisted Alexander polynomials and character varieties for 2-bridge knots | |
11:20-12:00
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Yoshikazu Yamaguchi (Tokyo) |
On the twisted Alexander polynomial for metabelian SL(2,C)-representations with the adjoint action | |
14:30-15:30
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Shicheng Wang (Beijing) |
Graph manifolds have virtually positive Seifert volume | |
16:00-17:30
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Makoto Sakuma (Hiroshima) |
Epimorphisms between 2-bridge links: Essential simple loops on 2-bridge spheres |
September 15 (Wed) | |
9:00-9:40
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Yuya Koda (Sendai) |
On the Reidemeister-Turaev torsion of standard Spin^c structures on Seifert fibered 3-manifolds | |
10:00-11:00
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Jae Choon Cha (Pohang) |
Why is the twisted invariant related to fiberability? | |
11:20-12:20
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Masaaki Wada (Osaka) |
Twisted Alexander polynomial revisited | |
14:30-17:30
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Problem Session |
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September 16 (Thu) | |
9:00-9:40
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Yuichi Yamada (Tokyo) |
Lens space surgeries along certain 2-component links and Reidemeister-Turaev torsion | |
10:00-11:00
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Shicheng Wang (Beijing) |
Finiteness of gluing under domination | |
11:20-12:00
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Taehee Kim (Seoul) |
Cobordism on homology cylinders and combinatorial torsions | |
14:30-15:30
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Takuya Sakasai (Tokyo) |
The Magnus representation and homology cobordism groups of homology cylinders | |
16:00-17:30
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Stefan Friedl (Cologne) |
Detecting the Thurston norm and fibered classes |
September 17 (Fri) | |
9:00-9:40
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Takahiro Kitayama (Tokyo) |
On the leading coefficients of higher order Alexander polynomials | |
10:00-11:00
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Jae Choon Cha (Pohang) |
L^2-signatures: twisted invariants from duality |