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| author | Ali, Danish |
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| contents | In oriented knot theory, verifying a quantity is an invariant involves checking its invariance under all oriented Reidemeister moves, a process that can be intricate and time-consuming. A generating set of oriented moves simplifies this by requiring verification for only a minimal subset from which all other moves can be derived. While generating sets for classical oriented Reidemeister moves are well-established, their virtual counterparts are less explored. In this study, we enumerate the oriented virtual Reidemeister moves, identifying seventeen distinct moves after accounting for redundancies due to rotational and combinatorial symmetries. We prove that a four-element subset serves as a generating set for these moves. This result offers a streamlined approach to verifying invariants of oriented virtual knots and lays the groundwork for future advancements in virtual knot theory, particularly in the study of invariants and their computational properties. |
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| spellingShingle | A generating set of Reidemeister moves of oriented virtual knots Ali, Danish Geometric Topology 57K10, 57K12 In oriented knot theory, verifying a quantity is an invariant involves checking its invariance under all oriented Reidemeister moves, a process that can be intricate and time-consuming. A generating set of oriented moves simplifies this by requiring verification for only a minimal subset from which all other moves can be derived. While generating sets for classical oriented Reidemeister moves are well-established, their virtual counterparts are less explored. In this study, we enumerate the oriented virtual Reidemeister moves, identifying seventeen distinct moves after accounting for redundancies due to rotational and combinatorial symmetries. We prove that a four-element subset serves as a generating set for these moves. This result offers a streamlined approach to verifying invariants of oriented virtual knots and lays the groundwork for future advancements in virtual knot theory, particularly in the study of invariants and their computational properties. |
| title | A generating set of Reidemeister moves of oriented virtual knots |
| topic | Geometric Topology 57K10, 57K12 |
| url | https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.24094 |