New invariant from knot diagrams helps classify knots.
problem Classifying knots using strong Heegaard invariants.
method Computing from knot Heegaard diagrams.
result Constructs a transverse knot invariant refining existing invariants.
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New framework for sutured manifolds using handleslides and Heegaard invariants.
problem Naturality results for Floer homology theories in sutured manifolds.
method Definition of tight Heegaard invariants and their extensions to strong Heegaard invariants.
result Unique extensions of Heegaard invariants provide new frameworks for naturality results.
We show that the graph TQFT for Heegaard Floer homology satisfies a strong version of Atiyah's duality axiom for a TQFT. As an application, we compute some Heegaard Floer mixed invariants of 4-dimensional mapping tori in terms of Lefschetz numbers on .
New method characterizes thin links via Conway spheres and tangle decompositions.
problem Characterize thin links without relying on specific knot invariants.
method Developed a relative version of thinness for tangles and used it to characterize thinness via tangle decompositions along Conway spheres.
result Characterized thin links via Conway spheres and tangle decompositions.
We study a class of 3-manifolds called strong L-spaces, which by definition admit a certain type of Heegaard diagram that is particularly simple from the perspective of Heegaard Floer homology. We provide evidence for the possibility that every strong L-space is the branched double cover of an alternating link in the t…
Short proof of Strong Haken Theorem for 3-manifolds.
problem Proving Scharlemann's Strong Haken Theorem for 3-manifolds.
method Short proof using sphere complexes.
result Short proof of Scharlemann's Strong Haken Theorem.
New criteria for Heegaard splittings ensure strong irreducibility and finite Goeritz groups.
problem Determining strong irreducibility and finite Goeritz groups of Heegaard splittings.
method Two diagrammatic criteria for Heegaard splittings, accepting arbitrary disk systems.
result Criteria ensure strong irreducibility and finite Goeritz groups for Heegaard splittings.
Paper finds a counterexample showing rectangle condition doesn't detect strong irreducibility.
problem Detecting strong irreducibility from the rectangle condition.
method Constructing a double branched cover of a knot in S^3.
result Found a genus 2 Heegaard splitting that is strongly irreducible but fails rectangle condition.
Casson and Gordon gave the rectangle condition for strong irreducibility of Heegaard splittings [1]. We give a parity condition for irreducibility of Heegaard splittings of irreducible manifolds. As an application, we give examples of non-stabilized Heegaard splittings by doing a single Dehn twist.
Let M be a closed orientable 3-manifold with a negatively curved Riemannian metric. Let {M_i} be a collection of finite regular covers with degree d_i. (1) If the Heegaard genus of M_i grows more slowly than the square root of d_i, then M_i has positive first Betti number for all sufficiently large i. (2) The strong He…
New proof of Haken's Lemma and Scharlemann's theorem using thin position.
problem Proving Haken's Lemma and Scharlemann's theorem about Heegaard surfaces in 3-manifolds.
method Using thin position of Heegaard splittings.
result A new proof of Haken's Lemma and Scharlemann's theorem.
Sutured instanton homology uses Heegaard diagrams to bound homology dimensions.
problem Bounding the dimension of sutured instanton homology.
method Using admissible Heegaard diagrams, proving a bound on the number of generators of the associated sutured Heegaard Floer complex.
result Strong L-spaces are instanton L-spaces.
We consider a stabilized version of hat Heegaard Floer homology of a 3-manifold Y (i.e. the U=0 variant of Heegaard Floer homology for closed 3-manifolds). We give a combinatorial algorithm for constructing this invariant, starting from a Heegaard decomposition for Y, and give a combinatorial proof of its invariance pr…
New formulas link Milnor invariants to Heegaard Floer homology.
problem Understanding Milnor invariants through Heegaard Floer homology.
method Established new relationships between Milnor invariants and Heegaard Floer homology.
result Formula for the Milnor triple linking number from the link Floer complex.
New lower bounds on the unknotting number of a knot are constructed from the classical knot signature function. These bounds can be twice as strong as previously known signature bounds. They can also be stronger than known bounds arising from Heegaard Floer and Khovanov homology. Results include new bounds on the Gordi…
Paper proves a conjecture about a Heegaard Floer invariant for certain rational homology spheres.
problem Proving a conjecture about the Heegaard Floer d-invariant for negative-definite plumbed rational homology spheres.
method Using Zemke's isomorphism between lattice and Heegaard Floer homology, the paper proves Némethi's conjecture.
result The conjecture about the Heegaard Floer d-invariant for negative-definite plumbed rational homology spheres is proven.
Combinatorial method computes Legendrian knot invariant.
problem Computing the Heegaard Floer contact invariant for Legendrian knots.
method Combining Plamenevskaya's combinatorial description with Heegaard Floer theory.
result Hat version of LOSS invariant can be computed combinatorially.
Formula for Heegaard Floer multicurves of double tangles from knot complements.
problem Computing Heegaard Floer multicurve invariants of double tangles.
method Using a simple formula derived from knot complements, comparing with Khovanov homology.
result New characterisation of L-space knots and first example of thin knot Floer homology.
Lecture notes on Heegaard Floer homology for 3-manifolds and knots.
problem Understanding Heegaard Floer homology for 3-manifolds and knots.
method Explains Heegaard diagrams, Heegaard Floer homology, and knot Floer homology.
result Relationship between knot and 3-manifold invariants.
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Polynomials derived from Heegaard diagrams for 3-manifolds.
problem Creating polynomial invariants for 3-manifolds.
method Using Heegaard diagrams and cellularly embedded graphs to define polynomials.
result Finiteness of minimal Heegaard graphs for a fixed manifold enables polynomial definition.
Programs compute Heegaard Floer invariants from open books.
problem Computing Heegaard Floer invariants of 3-manifolds.
method SageMath programs that analyze Heegaard diagrams and compute HF-hat.
result Computes Heegaard Floer homology and contact invariants.
Heegaard Floer homology connects group presentations to algebraic invariants.
problem Understanding algebraic invariants of groups through geometric topology.
method Using Heegaard Floer homology, linking group presentations to algebraic invariants.
result Heegaard Floer homology groups are independent of choices and invariant under stable transformations.
Real Heegaard Floer homology gets a new grading for certain 3-manifolds.
problem Real Heegaard Floer homology groups get an absolute Z/2 grading under specific conditions.
method Analyzes real Heegaard Floer homology groups with an involution and nullhomologous fixed points.
result Defines a new invariant of knots equal to the Alexander polynomial evaluated at i.
We show that all versions of Heegaard Floer homology, link Floer homology, and sutured Floer homology are natural. That is, they assign concrete groups to each based 3-manifold, based link, and balanced sutured manifold, respectively. Furthermore, we functorially assign isomorphisms to (based) diffeomorphisms, and show…
We extend Perutz's Lagrangian matching invariants to 3-manifolds which are not necessarily fibred using the technology of holomorphic quilts. We prove an isomorphism of these invariants with Ozsvath-Szabo's Heegaard Floer invariants for certain extremal spin^c structures. As applications, we give new calculations of He…
New invariants improve Heegaard Floer slice genus and clasp number bounds.
problem Improving bounds for knot concordance.
method Using knot Floer homology and involutive correction terms.
result Improved slice genus and clasp number bounds proved.
We provide a unified framework for proving Reidemeister-invariance and functoriality for a wide range of link homology theories. These include Lee homology, Heegaard Floer homology of branched double covers, singular instanton homology, and \Szabo's geometric link homology theory. We follow Baldwin, Hedden, and Lobb (a…
We give a simple criterion for a Heegaard splitting to yield a Haken manifold. As a consequence, we construct many Haken manifolds, in particular homology spheres, with prescribed properties, namely Heegaard genus, Heegaard distance and Casson invariant. Along the way we give simpler and shorter proofs of the existence…
We use Heegaard Floer homology to define an invariant of homology cobordism. This invariant is isomorphic to a summand of the reduced Heegaard Floer homology of a rational homology sphere equipped with a spin structure and is analogous to Stoffregen's connected Seiberg-Witten Floer homology. We use this invariant to st…
Study on invariants of plumbed 3-manifolds, comparing with Heegaard-Floer homology.
problem Analyzing invariants of plumbed 3-manifolds.
method Expressing of Seifert manifolds in terms of singularity theory invariants, providing examples for non-Seifert manifolds, comparing with Heegaard-Floer homology.
result Interesting behavior of invariants for non-Seifert manifolds, comparison with Heegaard-Floer homology.
Innovative contact invariant derived from Heegaard Floer homology.
problem Contact structures in three-manifolds with boundary.
method Developed a contact invariant using bordered sutured Heegaard Floer homology.
result Identified well-defined classes in bordered sutured modules.
We introduce the notion of a strong L-space, a closed, oriented rational homology 3-sphere whose Heegaard Floer homology can be determined at the chain level. We prove that the fundamental group of a strong L-space is not left-orderable. Examples of strong L-spaces include the double branched covers of alternating link…
In this short note, we observe that the Heegaard Floer contact invariant is combinatorial by applying the algorithm of Sarkar--Wang to the description of the contact invariant due to Honda--Kazez--Matic. We include an example of this combinatorial calculation.
Projective naturality proved for Heegaard Floer homology.
problem Proving naturality of Heegaard Floer invariants under diffeomorphisms.
method Showed Heegaard Floer invariants yield functors to transitive systems in a projectivized category of -modules.
result Established Heegaard Floer invariants as functors to transitive systems in a projectivized category.
We introduce an invariant of tangles in Khovanov homology by considering a natural inverse system of Khovanov homology groups. As application, we derive an invariant of strongly invertible knots; this invariant takes the form of a graded vector space that vanishes if and only if the strongly invertible knot is trivial.…
Study Heegaard Floer homology for two-component L-space links with zero linking number.
problem Characterize and calculate invariants for two-component L-space links with zero linking number.
method Use Heegaard Floer homology, Sato-Levine invariant, and Casson invariant to describe the relationship between these invariants and surgeries on links.
result Explicitly describe the relationship between the -function, Sato-Levine invariant, and Casson invariant for two-component L-space links with zero linking number.
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Real Heegaard Floer Homology extends Li's real monopole Floer homology.
problem Computing invariants of three-manifolds with symmetries.
method Real version of Lagrangian Floer homology, combinatorial computation.
result Euler characteristic of real Heegaard Floer homology is a knot invariant.
On the involutive Heegaard Floer homology of negative semi-definite plumbed 3-manifolds with math.GT
The paper calculates involutive Heegaard Floer homology for specific 3-manifolds.
problem Calculating numerical invariants for specific 3-manifolds.
method Involutive Heegaard Floer homology techniques and spin filling constraints.
result Established new constraints and obstructions for 3-manifolds.
Trisections help compute Heegaard Floer homology invariants.
problem Computing Heegaard Floer homology invariants for four-manifolds.
method Using trisection maps to induce cobordism maps on Heegaard Floer homology.
result Trisections provide a method to compute cobordism invariants.
New invariants for 4-manifolds obstruct certain surface pairs.
problem Obstructing the existence of specific surface pairs in 4-manifolds.
method Defining new mixed invariants using involutive Heegaard Floer homology.
result The new invariants obstruct the existence of certain surface pairs.
Formula estimates pseudo-Anosov maps' fixed points, linking to surface properties.
problem Estimating fixed points of pseudo-Anosov maps.
method Formula using Teichmüller translation length for fixed points of strong irreducible maps.
result Log of fixed points coarsely equals Teichmüller translation length for strong irreducible maps.
The Fourier transform of Heegaard Floer d-invariants helps classify 3-manifolds.
problem Classifying 3-manifolds up to integer homology cobordism.
method Exploring the Fourier transform of Heegaard Floer d-invariants.
result Lens spaces are cancellable in the monoid of 3-manifolds up to integer homology cobordism.
New Heegaard Floer homology for orbifolds with cyclic singularities.
problem Defining Heegaard Floer homology for orbifolds with arbitrary cyclic singularities.
method Generalizing recent work by defining Heegaard Floer homology for orbifolds with arbitrary cyclic singularities.
result Defined a new Heegaard Floer homology for orbifolds with arbitrary cyclic singularities.
If the Bing double of a knot K is slice, then K is algebraically slice. In addition, Heegaard--Floer concordance invariants developed by Ozsvath-Szabo and by Manolescu-Owens vanish on K.
This is a survey of bordered Heegaard Floer homology, an extension of the Heegaard Floer invariant HF-hat to 3-manifolds with boundary. Emphasis is placed on how bordered Heegaard Floer homology can be used for computations.
We make use of the action of in Heegaard Floer homology to generalize the Ozsváth-Szabó correction terms for -manifolds with standard . We establish the basic properties of these invariants: conjugation invariance, behavior under orientation reversal, additivity, and spin ratio…
Study on contact structures of surface singularity links using Heegaard Floer homology.
problem Understanding contact structures on singularity links using Heegaard Floer homology.
method Interplay between Heegaard Floer homology and Némethi's lattice cohomology.
result Heegaard Floer invariant cannot lie in the image of the U-action for canonical contact structures on singularity links.
Sarkar and Wang proved that the hat version of Heegaard Floer homology group of a closed oriented 3-manifold is combinatorial starting from an arbitrary nice Heegaard diagram and in fact every closed oriented 3-manifold admits such a Heegaard diagram. Plamenevskaya showed that the contact Ozsvath-Szabo invariant is com…