Branched Coverings, Degenerations, and Related Topics 2011

Name	Title	(Links to) Related documents
Yoshiyuki Yokota	On the complex volume of hyperbolic knots	slides
Takao Satoh	On the cokernel of the Johnson homomorphism of the mapping class group of a surface
Yusuke Kuno	The Chas-Sullivan conjecture for a surface of infinite genus
E. Artal Bartolo J. I. Cogolludo	March 8 (Tue) Talk 1: Introduction: fundamental group and braid monodromy Talk 2: The Cohomology algebra of a plane curve March 9 (Wed) Talk 3: Characteristic varieties: a generalization of Alexander polynomial Talk 4: Other Generalizations of Alexander Polynomials: twisted and Oka Alexander polynomials March 10 (Thu) Talk 5: Orbifolds and quasi-projective groups Talk 6: The topology and geometry of curves: Toric curves and Quasi-toric relations	E. Artal Bartolo slides1 slides2 slides3 J. I. Cogolludo slides1 slides2 slides3
Masahiko Yoshinaga	On the irreducibility of moduli spaces of line arrangements	slides
Tadashi Ishibe	A Zariski-van Kampen presentation of elliptic Artin group	slides
Mizuho Ishizaka	Periodic monodromies of non-hyperelliptic curves of genus three and Horikawa index
Shinzo Bannai	On Rational Elliptic Surfaces With Dihedral Group Action	slides
Tomohiro Okuma	A formula for the geometric genus of surface singularities	slides
Kazamasa Inaba	On the enhanced Milnor number of a class of mixed polynomials
Nariya Kawazumi	The logarithms of Dehn twists	slides

Last Updated: March 25, 2011