Knots and Applications

In collaboration with INdAM and the Dipartimento di Matematica e Applicazioni, Milano Bicocca

1 May 2011 - 31 July 2011

Timetable

Weeks: [Mon 2 May - Fri 6 May] [Mon 9 May - Fri 13 May] [Mon 16 May - Thu 19 May] [Wed 25 May - Thu 26 May] [Wed 8 Jun - Thu 9 Jun] [Wed 15 Jun - Thu 16 Jun] [Wed 22 Jun - Thu 23 Jun] [Tue 28 Jun - Wed 29 Jun] [Tue 12 Jul - Wed 13 Jul]

Date	Time	Speaker	Room

Wed 25 May	9:00- 9:45	Boileau, Michel "Commensurability Classes of Hyperbolic Knot Complements"	Aula Dini
	10:00- 10:45	Lackenby, Marc "Some elementary problems in knot theory"	Aula Dini
	10:45- 11:15	Coffee break	Aula Dini
	11:15- 12:00	Gordon, Cameron "Seifert fibered Dehn filling"	Aula Dini
	12:15- 12:45	Charitos, Charalampos "Generalized Teichmüller space of noncompact 3-manifolds and Mostow rigidity."	Aula Dini
	14:45- 15:30	Tsvietkova, Anastasiia "Investigating hyperbolic link complements"	Aula Dini
	15:45- 16:15	Pervova, Ekaterina "Colored Turaev-Viro invariants for links in arbitrary 3-manifolds"	Aula Dini
	16:15- 16:45	Coffee break	Aula Dini
	16:45- 17:15	Caillat-Gibert, Shanti "Existence of taut foliations in Seifert fibered homology 3-spheres"	Aula Dini
	17:30- 18:00	Palumbo, Giandomenico "Post Quantum cryptography from mutant prime knots"	Aula Dini

Thu 26 May	9:00- 9:45	Luo, Feng "A dilogarithm identity on moduli space of surfaces"	Aula Dini
	10:00- 10:45	Purcell, Jessica "The geometry of unknotting tunnels."	Aula Dini
	10:45- 11:15	Coffee break	Aula Dini
	11:15- 12:00	Schleimer, Saul "Census building using Twister and SnapPy"	Aula Dini
	12:15- 12:45	Roukema, Fionntan "Dehn surgery on the minimally twisted 5-chain link"	Aula Dini
	14:45- 15:30	On Vassiliev invariants of braid groups of the sphere.	Aula Dini
	15:45- 16:15	Banks, Jessica E. "The Kakimizu Complex of a Link"	Aula Dini
	16:15- 16:45	Coffee break	Aula Dini
	16:45- 17:15	Nechaev, Sergei "Topological correlations in dense lattice trivial knots"	Aula Dini
	17:30- 18:00	Sayari, Nabil "Klein bottles and Dehn fillings"	Aula Dini