Workshop Schedule

Time	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
8:30	Konstantin Mischaikow Rigorously Characterizing Dynamics with Machine Learning	Thomas Brüstle Computing the zero-dimensional homology over rooted trees	Radmila Sazdanovic TDA and ML for Mathematical Insight: The Case of Knot Invariants	Mikael Vejdemo-Johansson In-order generation of Vietoris-Rips complexes	Justin Curry Stratification Theory for Reinforcement Learning
9:00	Renata Turkes Distance-from-flat persistent homology transforms: an efficient tool for shape analysis	Bjørnar Gullikstad Hem Functor calculus and multiparameter persistence	Hana Dal Poz Kourimska A free lunch: manifolds of positive reach can be smoothed without decreasing the reach	Reetikaa Reddy Munnangi TDArt: using persistent homology to recognize paintings	Jānis Lazovskis Pruning vineyards
9:30	Ishika Ghosh Towards an Optimal Bound for the Interleaving Distance on Mapper Graphs	Riley Decker Towards realizing p-presentation distances	Mario Gómez Flores Vietoris-Rips Complexes of Split-Decomposable Spaces	Lydia Mezrag Gromov-Hausdorff Distance for Directed Spaces	Jake Cordes Categorizing Polar Vortices with Sub- and Super-levelset Persistence
10:00	Coffee break	Matthias Soels Computing Free Resolutions of Multicritical Bi- and Trifiltrations	Ekansh Jauhari On the connectivity of intrinsic Čech complexes of spheres	David Beers Intrinsic Bottleneck Distance for Merge Trees	Benjamin Jones Computing Persistent Laplacians: Toward Broader Applications in TDA
10:30	Lightning talks (10:30-12:30)	Coffee break	Coffee break	Coffee break	Coffee break
11:00		Jan Jendrysiak Stabilizing Decompositions of Multiparameter Persistence Modules	Gregory Roek Open Applied Topology: A fast, flexible, user-friendly tool for matrix algebra in TDA	Vitaliy Kurlin Extending persistent homology to stronger and faster invariants of clouds under isometry	Chunyin Siu A novel topological characterization of brain-wide co-fluctuation patterns over time reveals brain-behavior links across spontaneous and evoked activity
11:30		Fabian Lenzen Computing Flange Presentations of Multiparameter Persistence Modules	Kang-Ju Lee G-Mapper: Learning a Cover in the Mapper Construction	Cagatay Ayhan Equivalence of Landscape and Erosion Distances for Persistence Diagrams	Anibal Medina-Mardones Persistent Cohomology Operations and Gromov-Hausdorff Distance
12:00		Jan Jendrysiak Computing the Skyscraper Invariant	Sean Hill Intersection of Ellipsoidal Balls and Applications to Geometric Persistent Homology	António Leitão Optimal persistent homology representatives for data growing over time	Lunch
12:30	Lunch	Lunch	Lunch	Lunch
14:00	Posters	Apple picking	Trivia	TDA meets climate

Invited talks

Regular talks

Speaker names with "/" indicate multiple possible presenters - final presenter to be determined.

Lightning Talk Presentations:

Eduardo Paluzo-Hidalgo: "Latent Space Topology Evolution in Multilayer Perceptrons"
Dhananjay Bhaskar: "Empirical Stability of Crocker Representations for Topological Data Analysing of Time-Varying Systems"
Minh Le: "Homology of Transient Convection Cycles over Multiplex Network Flows"
Waqar Hussain Shah: "Persistent homology approach for uncovering transitions to Chaos"
Isabella Mastroianni: "Retrieving biparameter persistence modules from monoparameter ones: a characterization of hook-decomposable persistence modules"
Shreyas N. Samaga: "Quasi Zigzag Persistence: A Topological Framework for Analyzing Time-Varying Data"
Wenwen Li: "Persistent Model of the Second Configuration Space of Metric Star Graphs"
Wanchen Zhao: "Wasserstein Stability of Persistence Landscapes and Barcodes"
Nathan Kershaw: "Data analysis using discrete cubical homology"
Pavel Snopov: "Topology-aware mini-batch gradient descent"

TDA Meets Climate Schedule:

2:00-2:30 pm María Sánchez-Muñiz
2:30-3:00 pm Justin Curry
3:00-3:30 pm Coffee break
3:30-4:30 pm Zheng Wu and Ellie Hojeily present problems & data in Atmospheric and Climate science
4:30-5:00 pm discussion