Dates: November 13th - 14th, 2021
Organizer: Dr. Mina Teicher
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Saturday, November 13, 2021
10:00am – Dr. Robert Stephen Cantrell (Professor and Chair), Dr. Mina Teicher (Professor), Dean Bachas: Greetings & Introduction
10:10am – Dr. Mina Teicher: Braids and Art
11:00am – Dr. Mina Teicher: Q&A Session
11:10am – Break
11:30am – Dr. Nancy Scherich: Dancing with Braids
12:20am – Dr. Nancy Scherich: Q&A Session
12:30am – Lunch Break (lunch and beverage provided)
1:40pm – Dr. Jim Carlson: Algebraic Definition of Braids and the Braid Group
2:30pm – Dr. Jim Carlson: Q&A Session
2:40pm – Break
3:00pm – Dr. Rick Miranda: Fundamental Groups
3:50pm – Dr. Rick Miranda: Q&A Session
Sunday, November 14, 2021
10:30am – Dr. Mina Teicher: Conclusion of the First Day and Logistics
10:40am – Dr. Moshe Cohen: Braids and Line Arrangements
11:40am – Dr. Moshe Cohen: Q&A Session
11:50am – Break
12:00pm – Dr. Sergei Gukov: Braids and Machine Learning
12:50pm – Dr. Sergei Gukov: Q&A Session
1:00pm – Lunch Break (lunch and beverage provided)
2:30pm – Dr. Alexander Suciu: Braids and Configuration Spaces
3:20pm – Dr. Alexander Suciu: Q&A Session
3:30pm – Break
3:40pm – Dr. Jim Carlson: Links in Math and in Life
4:30pm – Dr. Jim Carlson: Q&A Session
4:40pm - Dr. Mina Teicher: Closing Notes
