The abstract conjectures a link between knot homologies and quiver partition functions.
problem Understanding the relationship between knot homologies and quiver partition functions.
method Interpreting quiver nodes as holomorphic curves with boundary on the knot conormal, and studying recursion relations.
result Generalized quiver partition functions are related to knot homologies.
This review connects knot invariants to quiver representations.
problem Relating knot invariants to quiver representations.
method Relates symmetric quivers and their partition functions to quantum invariants of knots.
result Establishes a correspondence between knot invariants and quiver representations.
The recently conjectured knots-quivers correspondence relates gauge theoretic invariants of a knot K in the 3-sphere to representation theory of a quiver QK associated to the knot. In this paper we provide geometric and physical contexts for this conjecture within the framework of the large N duality of Ooguri…
We propose a new description of 3d N=2 theories which do not admit conventional Lagrangians. Given a quiver Q and a mutation sequence m on it, we define a 3d N=2 theory T[(Q,m)] in such a way that the Sb3 partition function of the theory coincides with the cluster partition f…
Symmetrizes 4d and 3d BPS quivers for Argyres-Douglas theories.
problem Understanding the relationship between 4d and 3d BPS quivers.
method Analyzes geometric backgrounds and uses skein modules to derive quiver partition functions.
result Proves isomorphism between 4d wall-crossing and unlinking of symmetric quivers.
Abstract M5 branes on ADE singularities yields BPS spectrum and partition functions.
problem Determine the BPS spectrum and partition functions for M5 branes on ADE singularities.
method Analyze 6d N=(1,0) SCFTs on geometric backgrounds, using contributions from BPS strings and particles. result Explicit expressions for BPS string and particle contributions to partition functions.
We study 4d superconformal indices for a large class of N=1 superconformal quiver gauge theories realized combinatorially as a bipartite graph or a set of "zig-zag paths" on a two-dimensional torus T^2. An exchange of loops, which we call a "double Yang-Baxter move", gives the Seiberg duality of the gauge theory, and t…
Abstract studies 3-manifolds and vertex algebras, expanding known connections.
problem Understanding the relationship between 3-manifolds and vertex algebras.
method Developed a dictionary between 3-manifolds and vertex algebras using q-series. result Generalized known entries to higher rank Lie groups and 3-manifolds with toral boundaries.
The paper calculates a formula for knot complements using holomorphic curves.
problem Calculating the partition function of knot complements.
method Skein valued holomorphic curve counting techniques.
result The partition function localizes on specific holomorphic annuli for torus knots.
Triangulates permutahedra for Coxeter groups, revealing braid group connections.
problem Triangulating permutahedra for Coxeter groups.
method Constructs triangulations using total linear stability and height functions.
result Explicitly relates two braid group presentations.
Let Γ be a finite group acting linearly on $\C^n$, freely outside the origin. In previous work a generalisation of Kronheimer's construction of moduli of Hermitian-Yang-Mills bundles with certain invariance properties was given. This produced varieties Xζ (parameterised by $ζ\in\Q^N$) which are partial resolutions…
The study characterizes torus links' coloring quivers using dihedral quandles.
problem Characterizing the structure of coloring quivers for torus links.
method Exhaustively determining all possible numbers of colorings and their interconnections.
result The quiver structure varies based on the number of colorings.
Worldsheet skein D-module for Hopf link conormal uniquely determines partition functions.
problem Understanding HOMFLYPT polynomials and their geometric origins.
method Defining worldsheet skein module and D-module, considering skein valued open curve counts.
result Worldsheet skein D-module for Hopf link conormal is generated by three operator polynomials.
In previous work a relation between a large class of Kac-Moody algebras and meromorphic connections on global curves was established---notably the Weyl group gives isomorphisms between different moduli spaces of connections, and the root system is also seen to play a role. This involved a modular interpretation of many…
Neural networks are mathematically represented via quiver representations.
problem Understanding how neural networks process data and create representations.
method Representing neural networks as quiver representations with activation functions.
result Neural networks' computations can be studied algebraically and geometrically.
Geometrically describes the linear and quadratic forms for rational links.
problem Predicting generating functions for colored HOMFLY-PT polynomials of rational links.
method Direct geometric description of linear and quadratic forms in terms of configuration spaces.
result Direct geometric description of forms for rational links.
We show that the smooth geometry of a hyperbolic 3-manifold emerges from a classical spin system defined on a 2d discrete lattice, and moreover show that the process of this "dimensional oxidation" is equivalent with the dimensional reduction of a supersymmetric gauge theory from 4d to 3d. More concretely, we propose a…
Study of quandle coloring quivers with dihedral quandles.
problem Link invariants and their enhancements using quandles.
method Introduced shadow quandle coloring quivers and cocycle quivers, studied equivalence with quandle coloring numbers and shadow quandle cocycle invariants.
result Equivalence of quandle coloring quivers with quandle coloring numbers and shadow quandle cocycle quivers with shadow quandle cocycle invariants for specific dihedral quandles.
Classifies singularities in quiver varieties for specific Dynkin quivers.
problem Classifying singularities in quiver varieties.
method Classifies singularities using minimal imaginary roots and extended Dynkin quivers.
result Constructs hyper-Kähler cobordisms between binary polyhedral spaces.
The paper studies the geometry of Nakajima quiver varieties and their decompositions.
problem Understanding the geometry of Nakajima quiver varieties and their decompositions.
method Investigates the Białynicki--Birula decomposition of Nakajima quiver varieties, describing fixed points in terms of representations with relations of auxiliary quivers.
result Computes the motivic decomposition of Nakajima quiver varieties in terms of quiver-chain moduli spaces.
We study the open string integrality invariants (LMOV invariants) for toric Calabi-Yau 3-folds with Aganagic-Vafa brane (AV-brane). In this paper, we focus on the case of the resolved conifold with one out AV-brane in any integer framing τ, which is the large N duality of the Chern-Simons theory for a framed unknot…
Theory of smooth relative connections on quiver bundles developed.
problem Existence of smooth relative connections over quiver bundles.
method Developed a theory over RQ on smooth twisted quiver bundles, provided obstructions and necessary/sufficient conditions. result Established a necessary and sufficient condition for the existence of smooth relative connections on tree-type quiver bundles.
We define and calculate the HOMFLY polynomial for a specific type of quiver.
problem Calculating the HOMFLY polynomial for forest quivers.
method Recursive definition and closed-form expression for forest quivers.
result Closed-form expression for the HOMFLY polynomial of a forest quiver.
New polynomial invariants from quandle action quivers.
problem Classical and virtual knot and link invariants.
method Categorification of quandle counting invariant using quandle action quivers.
result Quandle action polynomials as decategorifications.
Enhanced invariant for linkoids using quivers.
problem Counting invariants for linkoids.
method Use of quivers to generalize in-degree polynomial invariant.
result Introduced in-degree quiver polynomial matrix as a new invariant.
In-degree quiver polynomials for surface-links computed.
problem Computing in-degree quiver polynomials for surface-links.
method Defined using a quandle and set of endomorphisms, computed for surface-links with ch-index up to 10.
result Example computations for surface-links with ch-index up to 10.
Explains biquandle brackets and quivers for a topology talk.
problem None explicitly stated; focuses on background information.
method Review of biquandle concepts and related structures.
result Clarifies understanding of biquandle bracket quivers.
New geometric proof for rational tangles links-quivers correspondence.
problem Recovering symmetric/antisymmetric colored HOMFLY-PT polynomials from a quiver.
method Geometric approach using winding numbers in punctured plane and its second configuration space.
result Explicit description of quivers for rational tangles.
Study on quandle coloring quivers for (p, 2)-torus knots and links.
problem Understanding quandle colorings of (p, 2)-torus knots and links.
method Introduced quandle coloring quivers and studied them for dihedral quandles.
result Characterized quandle coloring quivers for (p, 2)-torus knots and links.
Enhances psyquandle invariants for singular and pseudoknots.
problem Counting invariants for singular knots and pseudoknots.
method Uses quivers to extend in-degree polynomial invariants.
result Obtains biquandle coloring quivers and in-degree polynomial invariants.
For the moduli space of Higgs bundles on a Riemann surface of positive genus, critical points of the natural Morse-Bott function lie along the nilpotent cone of the Hitchin fibration and are representations of $\mbox{A}$-type quivers in a twisted category of holomorphic bundles. The critical points that globally minimi…
Let G be a Lie group and Q a quiver with relations. In this paper, we define G-valued representations of Q which directly generalize G-valued representations of finitely generated groups. Although as G-spaces, the G-valued quiver representations are more general than G-valued representations of finitely generated group…
Knot invariants and quiver stability linked through full twists.
problem Relating knot invariants to quiver stability under twists.
method Using HOMFLY-PT skein relations and linking/unlinking operations on symmetric quivers.
result Full twists on knots correspond to unlinking or linking of augmented symmetric quivers, confirming stable growth in both.
Introduces tensor product for quiver representations and applies to stable bundles and character varieties.
problem Stability and classification of quiver bundles and their subvarieties.
method Definition of tensor product for quiver representations and application to stability and character varieties.
result Tensor products of polystable quiver bundles are polystable and provide insights into character varieties.
Study of conformal limits in Nakajima quiver varieties.
problem Understanding the conformal limits of Nakajima quiver varieties.
method Defined and studied a conformal limit construction for Nakajima quiver varieties, proving it is a limit of a one-parameter family and gives a biholomorphic map.
result Proved the conformal limit is a biholomorphic map between Lagrangian submanifolds of different quiver varieties.
The relation between open topological strings and representation theory of symmetric quivers is explored beyond the original setting of the knot-quiver correspondence. Multiple cover generalizations of the skein relation for boundaries of holomorphic disks on a Lagrangian brane are observed to generate dual quiver desc…
Introduces Nakajima bundles on algebraic curves, generalizing quiver representations and bundles.
problem Generalizing quiver representations and bundles on algebraic curves.
method Assigns complex vector bundles and sections/connections to nodes and edges of a quiver, using gauge-theoretic characterizations.
result Proves Hitchin-Kobayashi correspondence between stable quiver bundles and Nakajima bundle representations.
New method constructs nilpotent Lie algebras from quivers.
problem Constructing nilpotent Lie algebras from quivers.
method Using paths within quivers to construct nilpotent Lie algebras.
result Constructs a broad family of Ricci soliton nilmanifolds.
Forbidden moves categorify fused links into quivers.
problem Categorify fused links to invariant of links.
method Use forbidden moves to categorify fused links.
result Obtain three polynomial invariants of links.
Define quiver representation-valued invariants for classical and virtual knots
problem Define quiver representation-valued invariants for classical and virtual knots
method Define an infinite family of quiver representation-valued invariants of classical and virtual knots associated to a choice of data vector consisting of a biquandle, abelian group, set of biquandle arrows weights with values in the abelian group, coefficient ring and set of biquandle endomorphisms.
result Extract four new polynomial invariants as decategorifications
We argue how to identify supersymmetric quiver quantum mechanics description of BPS states, which arise in string theory in brane systems representing knots. This leads to a surprising relation between knots and quivers: to a given knot we associate a quiver, so that various types of knot invariants are expressed in te…
New Lie algebras from quivers lead to rigid Ricci solitons.
problem Constructing Lie algebras from quivers to study geometric structures.
method Using finite quivers without cycles to construct solvable Lie algebras and proving their geometric properties.
result Simply-connected Lie groups corresponding to these Lie algebras admit left-invariant Ricci solitons, and when quivers are oriented multi-trees, these groups are rigid.
Paper develops Morse-theoretic approach to quiver varieties convolution.
problem Convolution in quiver varieties via Morse theory.
method Morse complex and cup product on smooth space of representations.
result Topological information encoded in cup product of Morse complex.
New polynomial invariants for knots and links.
problem Defining new invariants for knot theory.
method Infinite family of quiver representations.
result Infinite family of two-variable polynomial invariants.
We construct finite volume hyperbolic manifolds with large symmetry groups. The construction makes use of the presentations of finite Coxeter groups provided by Barot and Marsh and involves mutations of quivers and diagrams defined in the theory of cluster algebras. We generalize our construction by assigning to every …
New invariants for virtual knots and links defined via quiver representations.
problem Defining new invariants for virtual knots and links.
method Quiver representations associated to virtual biquandles and rings.
result New polynomial invariants for virtual knots and links.
The paper connects quivers to knot complements and studies their BPS states and 3d N=2 theories.
problem Understanding the relationship between quivers and knot complements.
method Assigning quivers to knot complements and exploring their physical interpretation.
result Proposed a physical interpretation of quivers in terms of BPS states and 3d N=2 theories.
Survey of knot polynomials and their categorification, including quiver-knot correspondence.
problem Understanding the relationship between knot polynomials and quivers.
method Overview of classical knot polynomials, physical and geometric insights, and 3d N=2 theory analysis. result Exploration of the LMOV invariants and their connection to BPS states.