This paper shows all elements in the 3-colorable subgroup of Thompson's group give 3-colorable links.
problem Exploring the relationship between elements in the 3-colorable subgroup of Thompson's group and 3-colorable links.
method Defined the 3-colorable subgroup and used Jones's method to construct knots and links from elements of Thompson's group.
result All elements in the 3-colorable subgroup give 3-colorable links.
New p-colorable subgroup derived from Thompson's group.
problem Constructing p-colorable knots and links from Thompson's group elements. method Defining and proving isomorphism of p-colorable subgroup. result The p-colorable subgroup is isomorphic to a Brown--Thompson group. We demonstrate that three maximal subgroups of infinite index in the rectangular subgroup \( K_{(2,2)} \) of the Thompson group \( F \), each containing Jones's \( 3 \)-colorable subgroup \( \mathcal{F} \), can be characterized as stabilizer subgroups. Additionally, we show that the \( \vec{F} \)-index, an elementary k…
This paper has two-fold goal: it provides gentle introduction to Knot Theory starting from 3-coloring, the concept introduced by R. Fox to allow undergraduate students to see that the trefoil knot is non-trivial, and ending with statistical mechanics. On the way we prove various (old and new) facts about knots. We rela…
The colored Jones polynomial is a q-polynomial invariant of links colored by irreducible representations of a simple Lie algebra. A q-series called a tail is obtained as the limit of the sl2 colored Jones polynomials {Jn(K;q)}n for some link K, for example, an alternating link. For the $\mathf…
Rosso and Jones gave a formula for the colored Jones polynomial of a torus knot, colored by an irreducible representation of a simple Lie algebra. The Rosso-Jones formula involves a plethysm function, unknown in general. We provide an explicit formula for the second plethysm of an arbitrary representation of $\fsl_3$, …
Kuperberg introduced web spaces for some Lie algebras which are generalizations of the Kauffman bracket skein module on a disk with marked points. We derive some formulas for A1 and A2 clasped web spaces by graphical calculus using skein theory. These formulas are colored version of skein relations, twist formula…
This paper is base on talks which I gave in May, 2010 at Workshop in Trieste (ICTP). In the first part we present an introduction to knots and knot theory from an historical perspective, starting from Summerian knots and ending on Fox 3-coloring. We show also a relation between 3-colorings and the Jones polynomial. In …
Researchers compute and predict knot volumes using colored Jones polynomials.
problem Computing and predicting volumes of hyperbolic knots.
method Vertex model approach, neural network training, polynomial evaluations.
result 3-colored Jones polynomials predict knot volumes with high accuracy.
This paper is a next step in the project of systematic description of colored knot polynomials started in arXiv:1506.00339. In this paper, we managed to explicitly find the inclusive Racah matrices, i.e. the whole set of mixing matrices in channels R⊗3⟶Q with all possible Q, for …
The paper extends graph signatures to Klein graphs and foams, linking signatures to knot properties.
problem Extending graph signatures to Klein graphs and foams.
method Developed an analogy of Murasugi's bounds and used signatures to lower bound knot properties.
result Lower bounds on negative orbifold Euler characteristics and unknotting numbers.
The Penrose-Kauffman polynomial connects knot theory to graph coloring.
problem Understanding the Penrose-Kauffman polynomial for cubic graphs.
method Using knot theory, the polynomial is shown equivalent to 3-coloring link diagrams.
result The Four Color Theorem is linked to 3-coloring link diagrams.
The SL_3 colored Jones polynomial of the trefoil knot is a q-holonomic sequence of two variables with natural origin, namely quantum topology. The paper presents an explicit set of generators for the annihilator ideal of this q-holonomic sequence as a case study. On the one hand, our results are new and useful to q…
The Kauffman-Vogel polynomials are three variable polynomial invariants of 4-valent rigid vertex graphs. A one-variable specialization of the Kauffman-Vogel polynomials for unoriented 4-valent rigid vertex graphs was given by using the Kauffman bracket and the Jones-Wenzl idempotent colored with 2. Bataineh, Elha…
Jones-Wenzl projectors lifted to Khovanov spectra, proving knot conjectures.
problem Understanding Jones-Wenzl projectors in Khovanov spectra.
method Constructing and studying lifted projectors via maps and polynomial actions.
result Complete computation of 3-colored Khovanov spectrum of the unknot, proving conjectures.
The paper shows links can be colored with fewer colors than previously thought.
problem Coloring links using the symmetric group of degree three.
method Analyzing the number of colors for link colorings by S3. result 2-bridge links with 5 colors can be colored with only 4 colors.
The paper finds 3-colorings of 2-sphere triangulations.
problem Coloring edges of triangulations of a 2-sphere in three colors.
method Enumerating triangulations and finding colorings by adding vertices.
result Other triangulations with less than 8 vertices have one unique coloring.
A small cover was introduced by Davis and Januszkiewicz as an n-dimensional closed manifold with a locally standard Z2)n-action such that its orbit space is a simple convex polytope. There exist a one-to-one correspondence between small covers and (Z2)n-colored polytopes. In this paper we study a construction…
Let K⊂S3 be a Fox p-colored knot and assume K bounds a locally flat surface S⊂B4 over which the given p-coloring extends. This coloring of S induces a dihedral branched cover X→S4. Its branching set is a closed surface embedded in S4 locally flatly away from one singularity whose li…
Three new knot invariants are defined using cocycles of the generalized quandle homology theory that was proposed by Andruskiewitsch and Graña. We specialize that theory to the case when there is a group action on the coefficients. First, quandle modules are used to generalize Burau representations and Alexander module…
Researchers calculate colored Jones polynomials for pretzel links using Kuperberg's theory.
problem Calculating colored Jones polynomials for general oriented links is difficult.
method Using Kuperberg's linear skein theory, they focus on one-row polynomials for pretzel links.
result Existence of tails for specific pretzel knots' Jones polynomials is shown.
The paper calculates colored Jones polynomials for specific link configurations.
problem Computing colored Jones polynomials in general is difficult, but the paper provides explicit formulas.
method Uses Kuperberg's A2 skein relation and one-row Young diagrams. result Derives the sl3 tail of (2,2m)-torus links and false theta series. Every cubic graph is a bridge trisection's 1-skeleton for a knotted surface.
problem Understanding cubic graphs and their relation to bridge trisections.
method Proving every Tait-colored cubic graph is a 1-skeleton of a bridge trisection.
result Every Tait-colored cubic graph corresponds to a bridge trisection of a knotted surface.
In this paper, we compute the subgroup distortion of all finitely generated subgroups of all finitely generated 3-manifold groups, and the subgroup distortion in this case can only be linear, quadratic, exponential and double exponential. It turns out that the subgroup distortion of a subgroup of a 3-manifold group is …
Regular subgroups of SL3(R) are identified and ruled out.
problem Identifying and characterizing regular subgroups of SL3(R).
method Using Kapovich–Leeb–Porti and Guichard–Wienhard divergent subgroups criteria, and Oh's results.
result Regular subgroups of SL3(R) are precisely lattices in minimal horospherical subgroups.
Study on braid group quotients by congruence subgroups.
problem Understanding the image of congruence subgroups in GL(n,Z).
method Characterization through symplectic congruence subgroups.
result Open problem solved: image of congruence subgroups in GL(n,Z).
The paper explores geometric finiteness in mapping class groups and constructs new examples of these subgroups.
problem Understanding geometric finiteness in mapping class groups and constructing new examples.
method Examined several constructions of subgroups and determined conditions for geometric finiteness.
result Provides new examples of parabolically geometrically finite and reducibly geometrically finite subgroups.
Proposes a new method for finding non-redundant, standout subgroups in numeric datasets.
problem Mining large numbers of redundant subgroups in numeric datasets.
method Dispersion-aware problem formulation based on MDL principle for subgroup set discovery.
result Empirically demonstrates SSD++ returns outstanding subgroup lists.
Proves Congruence Subgroup Property for two types of groups.
problem Proving Congruence Subgroup Property for specific groups.
method Elementary proof of Johnson filtration and geometric subsurface inclusions.
result Proves Congruence Subgroup Property for nilpotent quotients and subsurface subgroups.
New method constructs non-quasiconvex subgroups in hyperbolic groups.
problem Creating non-quasiconvex subgroups in hyperbolic groups.
method Using Stallings-like techniques on right-angled Coxeter groups (RACGs).
result Explicit examples of non-quasiconvex subgroups constructed.
Characterizes knotted subgroups of Lie groups and provides examples.
problem Defining and understanding knotted subgroups of Lie groups.
method Geometric equivalence, one-parameter subgroups, infinitesimal elements, canonical forms, spectrum analysis.
result Completely classified knotted subgroups of SL(2,R) and SL(3,R).
Study subgroups of pro-p PD^3 groups, finding specific conditions.
problem Characterize subgroups of pro-p PD^3 groups. method Analyzes properties of subnormal and finitely presented subgroups.
result Conditions on subgroups of pro-p PD^3 groups. No hyperbolic group can have an infinite chain of free subgroups of fixed rank.
problem Infinite ascending chains of free subgroups in hyperbolic groups.
method Proof by contradiction and properties of hyperbolic groups.
result Hyperbolic groups do not contain strictly ascending chains of free quasiconvex subgroups of constant rank.
Robust subgroup discovery finds non-redundant, statistically significant subgroups.
problem Finding interpretable, robust subgroups from data.
method Formulated subgroup lists for univariate and multivariate targets, used MDL principle and greedy heuristic SSD++.
result SSD++ outperforms previous methods in quality and size of subgroup lists.
Sparse GFA identifies disease factors in FTD subgroups.
problem Heterogeneity in neurological disorders hinders understanding and treatment.
method Sparse Group Factor Analysis (GFA) with regularised horseshoe priors.
result Identified latent disease factors differentially expressed in FTD subgroups.
Let N be at least 4. We prove that every injective homomorphism from the Torelli subgroup into Out(FN) differs from the inclusion by a conjugation in Out(FN). This applies more generally to the following subgroups: every finite-index subgroup of Out(FN) (recovering a theorem of Farb and Handel); every subgro…
New lattices in higher dimensions have dense surface subgroups.
problem Finding dense subgroups in higher-dimensional arithmetic lattices.
method Exhibited nonuniform arithmetic lattices in SO(n,1).
result Contain Zariski-dense surface subgroups.
For a finitely generated group, there are two recent generalizations of the notion of a quasiconvex subgroup of a word-hyperbolic group, namely a stable subgroup and a Morse or strongly quasiconvex subgroup. Durham and Taylor defined stability and proved stability is equivalent to convex cocompactness in mapping class …
A new algorithm COVA-FC improves subgroup-fair clustering efficiency.
problem Challenges in making cluster assignments independent of sensitive attributes in subgroups.
method Defining a subgroup-fairness gap, deriving a covariance-based surrogate, and introducing a continuous relaxation for efficient optimization.
result COVA-FC achieves competitive cost-fairness trade-offs and improves computational efficiency.
We associate cube complexes called completions to each subgroup of a right-angled Coxeter group (RACG). A completion characterizes many properties of the subgroup such as whether it is quasiconvex, normal, finite-index or torsion-free. We use completions to show that reflection subgroups are quasiconvex, as are one-end…
We show that, in an Artin-Tits group of spherical type, the intersection of two parabolic subgroups is a parabolic subgroup. Moreover, we show that the set of parabolic subgroups forms a lattice with respect to inclusion. This extends to all Artin-Tits groups of spherical type a result that was previously known for bra…
Study answers arithmeticity question for normal subgroup of lattices.
problem Arithmeticity of discrete subgroups of semisimple Lie groups with dense commensurators.
method Examined normal subgroups of lattices in semisimple Lie groups.
result Positive answer to Greenberg-Shalom's question for lattices.
Characterizes groups arising as fixed subgroups of RAAG automorphisms.
problem Identifying groups that can be fixed by finite-order automorphisms of RAAGs.
method Geometric characterisation using divisible cube complexes.
result Surface groups and commutator subgroups of RAAGs are fixed subgroups.
Researchers determine the rational abelianization of a subgroup of mapping class groups.
problem Understanding the structure of the Chillingworth subgroup of mapping class groups.
method Using Johnson homomorphism and Casson-Morita homomorphism, they compute the abelianization and order of related Euler classes.
result They find the rational abelianization of the Chillingworth subgroup as a full mapping class group module.
The paper disproves the existence of certain subgroups with nontrivial rational abelianization.
problem The existence of finite-index subgroups with nontrivial rational abelianization in handlebody groups.
method Proved that meridian multitwists vanish in H1(Γ;Q) and showed that H1(Γ;Q)=0 for specific subgroups. result No finite-index subgroups of the handlebody group contain nontrivial rational abelianization.
Enhances stability ranges for Torelli and congruence subgroup homologies.
problem Improving stability ranges for specific subgroup homologies.
method Analyzes H2(Torelli subgroup of Aut(Fn)'s), H2(Torelli subgroup of mapping class groups), and Hk(congruence subgroups of GL_n(R)'s).
result Improved central stability ranges for various subgroup homologies.
Example found of subgroup not a lattice in product of Lie groups
problem Finding irreducible discrete subgroups that are not lattices
method Produced an example in SL(2,R)imesSL(2,R) result Example of subgroup not a lattice in product of Lie groups
Study confined subgroups in groups with contracting elements, showing their growth rate is strictly greater than half of the ambient growth rate.
problem Understanding the growth rate of confined subgroups in groups with contracting elements.
method Through boundary actions, analyzing the Hopf decomposition and quotient growth.
result Confined subgroups have a growth rate strictly greater than half of the ambient growth rate.