Extends Khovanov homology spectral sequence using Heegaard Floer homology.
problem Relating Khovanov homology and Heegaard Floer homology of branched double covers.
method Involutive Heegaard Floer homology, bordered Floer homology, surgery exact triangle.
result Establishes spectral sequence connecting Khovanov homology and Heegaard Floer homology.
New homological action on sutured instanton homology defined.
problem Detecting link splitting in knot homology.
method Defining a homological action on sutured instanton Floer homology.
result Instanton knot homology detects link splitting for two-component links.
The paper constructs new rational homology 3-spheres bounding rational homology 4-balls.
problem Constructing rational homology 3-spheres that bound rational homology 4-balls.
method Exploring plumbed 3-manifolds and using rational homology circles.
result Infinite families of rational homology 3-spheres that bound rational homology 4-balls.
Study on knot concordance and homology cobordism using Heegaard Floer homology.
problem Knot concordance and homology cobordism.
method Heegaard Floer homology.
result Recent results in knot concordance and homology cobordism.
Maps quandle homology to relative group homology.
problem Understanding the relationship between quandle and group homology.
method Introducing a chain map and constructing quandle cocycles.
result Relates quandle homology to relative group homology through triangulations.
Homological stability aids in computing group homology.
problem Computing homology of families of groups.
method Proving homological stability theorems and computing stable homology.
result Computation of Higman-Thompson groups' homology.
Study ribbon homology concordances using link Floer homology.
problem Understanding ribbon homology concordances and their effects on link Floer homology.
method Combining results from Daemi, Lidman, Vela-Vick, Wong, and Zemke, using link Floer homology and torsion submodules.
result Ribbon homology concordances induce split injections on HFL−. Grid homology confirms the Upsilon invariant in knot theory.
problem Verifying the equivalence of Upsilon invariants in knot theory.
method Reconstructed Upsilon invariant using grid homology and proved equivalence.
result Upsilon invariants in knot Floer and grid homology are equivalent.
New symplectic annular Khovanov homology connects knot theory to Floer homology.
problem Understanding the relationship between knot theory and Floer homology.
method Introducing a new version of symplectic annular Khovanov homology and establishing spectral sequences.
result Established spectral sequences linking different knot homologies.
Detects figure-eight knot using Khovanov homology.
problem Detecting the figure-eight knot.
method Using Dowlin's spectral sequence from Khovanov homology to knot Floer homology.
result Reduced Khovanov homology (over Q) detects the figure-eight knot.
The paper examines lattice homology invariants of Seifert homology spheres.
problem Understanding homology cobordism invariants for Seifert fibered integral homology 3-spheres.
method Utilizes lattice homology and Heegaard Floer homology to study invariants.
result Reproves and extends the invariance of Seifert homology spheres' d-invariants and maximal monotone subroots. New link detection results using knot and link Floer homology.
problem Detecting specific links and knots using Floer homology.
method Inspired by Khovanov homology, uses knot and link Floer homology.
result Detects specific links and knots with high precision.
Survey on proof of homology isomorphism between two complex theories.
problem Proof of isomorphism between Heegaard Floer homology and embedded contact homology.
method Survey of proof methods from multiple papers.
result Established isomorphism between Heegaard Floer homology and embedded contact homology.
Study shows infinite-rank summand in homology concordance group of knots.
problem Homology concordance of knots in integer homology three-spheres.
method Knot Floer homology to construct homology concordance homomorphisms.
result Homology concordance group modulo knots from S^3 contains an infinite-rank summand.
Lower bounds on ribbon distance using Bar-Natan and α-Homology.
problem Calculating the minimum number of ribbon operations to unknot a knot.
method Bar-Natan Homology and α-Homology approaches.
result Lower bounds on ribbon distance via both Bar-Natan and α-Homology.
Paper studies spectral invariants and monopole Floer homology for rational homology three-spheres.
problem Tackles the existence of positive scalar curvature metrics on ribbon homology cobordisms.
method Defines an R-filtration on the equivariant complex of monopole Floer homology via Chern-Simons-Dirac functional, leading to a spectral invariant.
result Shows that the spectral invariant provides an obstruction to the existence of positive scalar curvature metrics on ribbon homology cobordisms.
Study links with annuli using sutured Floer homology.
problem Characterize links with specific cable structures.
method Apply sutured Floer homology techniques.
result Characterizations of links with (n,nm)-cables and (2,2m)-cables. Spectral sequence connects knot homologies to quotient knots.
problem Distinguishing knots using homology.
method Construct spectral sequence relating Khovanov homology to quotient knots.
result Khovanov homology distinguishes certain slice disks.
We compare the homology groups HnIC(X) of the chain complex of integral currents with compact support of a metric space X with the singular Lipschitz homology HnL(X) and with ordinary singular homology. If X satisfies certain cone inequalities all these homology theories coincide. On the other hand, for…
New link detection results using closures of 3-braids.
problem Link detection using homology theories.
method Closure operations on 3-braids and homology theories.
result Detection of specific links using link Floer homology, Khovanov homology, and annular Khovanov homology.
In~\cite{rotvandervorst} a homology theory --Morse-Conley-Floer homology-- for isolated invariant sets of arbitrary flows on finite dimensional manifolds is developed. In this paper we investigate functoriality and duality of this homology theory. As a preliminary we investigate functoriality in Morse homology. Functor…
Maps from rational homology solid tori yield rank inequalities in Heegaard Floer homology.
problem Rank inequalities in Heegaard Floer homology.
method Using Hanselman-Rasmussen-Watson's bordered Floer homology, we extend their proof to rational homology solid tori.
result We provide rank inequalities for Heegaard Floer homology.
The paper extends a knot invariant to graphs and connects it to homology cylinders.
problem Understanding the structure of homology cobordism groups.
method Using tangle Floer homology, the authors define a new invariant for embedded graphs and prove a concatenation formula.
result The new invariant induces a homomorphism on the homology cobordism group of homology cylinders.
We show that Khovanov homology and Hochschild homology theories share common structure. In fact they overlap: Khovanov homology of a (2,n)-torus link can be interpreted as a Hochschild homology of the algebra underlining the Khovanov homology. In the classical case of Khovanov homology we prove the concrete connectio…
Surgery on knots can produce non-separating spheres, using Heegaard Floer homology.
problem Conditions for surgery on knots to produce non-separating spheres.
method Heegaard Floer homology
result Sufficient conditions for a knot to be unknotted.
This paper defines a spectral sequence connecting knot homologies.
problem Link Floer homology and its connections to knot homologies.
method Iterating a modified skein exact triangle to create a spectral sequence.
result A spectral sequence from reduced Khovanov homology of the mirror of a knot to knot Floer homology of the knot.
We compute the Pin(2)-equivariant Seiberg-Witten Floer homology of Seifert rational homology three-spheres in terms of their Heegaard Floer homology. As a result of this computation, we prove Manolescu's conjecture that β=−μˉ for Seifert integral homology three-spheres. We show that the Manolescu invari…
Homology of torus knots stabilizes to loop space homology.
problem Computing homology of complex Grassmannians and torus knots.
method Colored sl(N) homology and free loop space computation. result Khovanov homology of torus knots stabilizes to loop space homology.
Computes homology of an obstruction chain complex in grid homology.
problem Computing the homology of an obstruction chain complex in grid homology.
method Defined and computed the homology of the obstruction chain complex of the full grid.
result Results about the existence of sign assignments in grid homology.
New homologies defined for null homologous links in RP^3, linking to Heegaard Floer homology.
problem Khovanov-type homologies for null homologous links in RP3. method Defined Khovanov-type homologies with input α consisting of graded vector spaces and maps. result Spectral sequence from new homology theory converges to Heegaard Floer homology of even branched double cover.
Proves complex homology three-spheres can be bounded by many handles.
problem Complex homology three-spheres and their bounding four-manifolds.
method Uses homology cobordism invariant Γ from instanton Floer homology.
result Any bounding four-manifold must be built out of many handles.
Measure homology is a variation of singular homology designed by Thurston in his discussion of simplicial volume. Zastrow and Hansen showed independently that singular homology (with real coefficients) and measure homology coincide algebraically on the category of CW-complexes. It is the aim of this paper to prove that…
Four counterexamples in surface homology.
problem Understanding surface homology and minimal homology bases.
method Presenting four specific counterexamples.
result Minimal homology bases can be challenging to work with.
New colored knot Floer homology defined using infinite full twists.
problem Defining a new homology theory for knots.
method Defining colored knot Floer homology through colimit of link Floer homology with infinite full twists.
result Colored knot Floer homology is a module over the colored knot Floer homology of the unknot.
We construct an algebra of non-trivial homological operations on Khovanov homology with coefficients in Z2 generated by two Bockstein operations. We use the unified Khovanov homology theory developed by the first author to lift this algebra to integral Khovanov homology. We conjecture that these two algebras…
Surgery obstructions extended to integer homology spheres using Heegaard Floer homology.
problem Obstructing knots in integer homology spheres using surgery.
method Extending Heegaard Floer homology obstructions to all integer homology spheres for both positive and negative surgeries.
result Deduced a lower bound on b2(W) for smooth cobordism between integer homology spheres. We partially solve the conjecture by A.Shumakovitch about torsion in the Khovanov homology of prime, non-split links in S^3. We give a size restriction on the Khovanov homology of almost alternating links. We relate the Khovanov homology of the connected sum of a link diagram and the Hopf link with the Khovanov homolog…
We show that among Seifert fibered integer homology spheres, Poincare sphere (with either orientation) is the only non-trivial example which has trivial Heegaard Floer homology. Together with an earlier result, this shows that if an integer homology sphere has trivial Heegaard Floer homology, then it is a connected sum…
Khovanov homology of a link and chromatic graph homology are known to be isomorphic in a range of homological gradings that depend on the girth of a graph. We discuss patterns shared by these two homology theories. In particular, we improve the bounds for the homological span of chromatic homology by Helme-Guizon, Przy…
3-manifolds with specific homology are cobordant if homeomorphic.
problem Characterizing integer homology cobordism for Sol manifolds.
method Analyzing first homology groups and using cobordism theory.
result Integer homology cobordant Sol manifolds are homeomorphic.
Large PL surfaces in homology balls can have arbitrarily high genus.
problem Finding the minimum genus of PL surfaces in homology balls.
method Utilizes Heegaard Floer homology.
result The minimum genus can be arbitrarily large.
Study Brieskorn spheres using Floer homology, generating infinite rank summands in homology cobordism.
problem Computing Heegaard Floer homologies of Brieskorn spheres.
method Floer theoretic invariants of Dai, Hom, Stoffregen, and Truong.
result Brieskorn spheres generate infinite rank summands in the homology cobordism group.
In this paper, we introduce and study representation homology of topological spaces, which is a natural homological extension of representation varieties of fundamental groups. We give an elementary construction of representation homology parallel to the Loday-Pirashvili construction of higher Hochschild homology; in f…
Proves exact triangle linking knot instanton Floer homology to surgeries.
problem Relating knot instanton Floer homology to surgeries.
method Proves an exact triangle using integer coefficients.
result Poincaré Homology Sphere is not an instanton L-space with integer coefficients.
New theory proves infinite homology 3-spheres in homology 4-spheres.
problem Existence of homology 3-spheres in homology 4-spheres.
method Diagrammatics of surface cross sections, Taubes' work.
result Infinite number of homology 3-spheres in homology 4-spheres.
Paper extends link Floer homology detection to almost braided links.
problem Detecting links that are nearly braided using link Floer homology.
method Inspired by nearly fibered knots, uses clasp-braids and topological characterisation.
result Khovanov homology detects Whitehead link and infinite families of links.
Proves a conjecture about knotted spheres using plane Floer homology.
problem Proving a conjecture about knotted spheres.
method Using Daemi's plane Floer homology as a key tool.
result Proves a conjecture regarding the odd Khovanov cobordism maps associated to knotted spheres.
We show that uniformly finite homology of products of n trees vanishes in all degrees except degree n, where it is infinite dimensional. Our method is geometric and applies to several large scale homology theories, including almost equivariant homology and controlled coarse homology. As an application we determine …