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multigraph associahedra
Projects: Stefan Forcey, students and collaborators.
New Hopf Structures on Binary Trees
featuring multiplihedron modules and Hopf algebras.
To appear in
:
DMTCS Proceedings, Formal Power Series and Algebraic Combinatorics 2009
, with
Aaron Lauve
and
Frank Sottile
.
New paper:
Geometric combinatorial algebra
featuring the cyclohedron and simplex.
New proposal:
Geometric combinatorial Hopf Algebras and modules
Old Summary
and
Old proposal.
Slides from the AMS sectional April 09.
Cyclohedron algebras: slides
Student: D. Springfield.
Notes about the combinatorial Hopf Zoo:
introduction.
Part 1.
Part 1b.
Part 2.
Part 3.
Part 4.
Part 5.
Part 6.
Part 7.
Here are the products in the
Hopf algebras
by Aaron Lauve and Frank Sottile. Here's the specific data about the multiplihedra
Hopf module
.
Marked tubes and the graph multiplihedron
with
S. Devadoss
.
Published at:
Algebraic and Geometric Topology
.
Also available from the
arXiv
.
Graph multiplihedra -- early notes.
These contain alternate realizations of the polytopes. Colored tubes = marked tubes with the following translation: red = thick, blue = thin, red with blue interior =broken.
Generalizing the multiplihedron: colored nested sets, colored cluster complexes and other definitions in progress.
A possible
type B_2 multiplihedron.
Resources: cluster algebra
portal
; associahedra and noncrossing
partitions
.
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Quotients of the multiplihedron as categorified associahedra.
Published in
Homotopy, Homology and Applications
.
Also available from
arXiv .
OEIS entry
here .
CT06 talk on composihedra, enriched bicategories, and realization.
Notes about the Multigraph associahedra, with M. Carr and
S. Devadoss
.
Part 1
Part 2.
and here are
3d examples.
Part 3.
Convex hull realizations for the multiplihedra.
Published in
Topology and its Applications
.
Also available from the
arXiv .
OEIS entry
here .
AMS chalkboard talk.
Here is Sikimeti Mau's
paper
with Chris Woodward about using the multiplihedron to define morphisms of cohomological field theories.
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Make your own composihedra: pdf
cut out, fold on interior lines, use triangles to fill in final quadrilateral.
Make your own composihedra: color jpg
Collaborator: Jesse Siehler
Talk on operads from Streetfest
Operads in iterated monoidal categories.
Also available from
JHRS.
Even more fun--higher products for Young diagrams.
Work in progress on twisted interchangers.
Grant proposal: Student Research
Natural number operads
Student: A. Kheder.
Crystals and Operads: SECA4 slides.
Powerpoint version of above.
Enrichment using an operad bimodule.
CT06 talk on composihedra, enriched bicategories, and realization.
New project description, including operad bimodule ideas.
Bibliography for above.
Talks on Weak Higher Dimensional Enrichment
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Derived Braids
The solution to some problems posed above:
families of interchanging braids.
Published in
Algebraic and Geometric Topology:
Classification of braids which give rise to interchange.
Higher morphisms for enriched categories: enriched 2-natural transformations, enriched modifications
and all that!
Vertically Iterated Classical Enrichment
Published in
Theory and Applications of Categories
Also available from the
arXiv
.
Ideas for n-dendroidal sets: start with n=2.
Operads and cellular automata--work in progress
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Enrichment as Categorical Delooping I: Enrichment Over Iterated Monoidal Categories
Also available from the
arXiv
Published (in AGT) version of above: Enrichment Over Iterated Monoidal Categories
Higher Dimensional Enrichment
Also available from the
arXiv
Introduction
Grope Constrained Braids
Proposal version of above: some new ideas in section on string links.
Bibliography for above.
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