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Magnitude homology is a bigraded homology theory for finite graphs defined by Hepworth and Willerton, categorifying the power series invariant known as magnitude which was introduced by Leinster. We analyze the structure and implications of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-01-01 Radmila Sazdanovic , Victor Summers

The magnitude homology, introduced by R. Hepworth and S. Willerton, offers a topological invariant that enables the study of graph properties. Hypergraphs, being a generalization of graphs, serve as popular mathematical models for data with…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2024-12-24 Wanying Bi , Jingyan Li , Jie Wu

The Euler characteristic is an invariant of a topological space that in a precise sense captures its canonical notion of size, akin to the cardinality of a set. The Euler characteristic is closely related to the homology of a space, as it…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2022-06-22 Nina Otter

Magnitude is a numerical invariant of metric spaces and graphs, analogous, in a precise sense, to Euler characteristic. Magnitude homology is an algebraic invariant constructed to categorify magnitude. Among the important features of the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-04-11 Emily Roff

This paper studies the magnitude homology of graphs focusing mainly on the relationship between its diagonality and the girth. Magnitude and magnitude homology are formulations of the Euler characteristic and the corresponding homology,…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2021-02-10 Yasuhiko Asao , Yasuaki Hiraoka , Shu Kanazawa

The magnitude of a graph is one of a family of cardinality-like invariants extending across mathematics; it is a cousin to Euler characteristic and geometric measure. Among its cardinality-like properties are multiplicativity with respect…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-02-20 Tom Leinster

Magnitude is a numerical invariant of enriched categories, including in particular metric spaces as $[0,\infty)$-enriched categories. We show that in many cases magnitude can be categorified to a homology theory for enriched categories,…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2021-11-10 Tom Leinster , Michael Shulman

In this article, we give a framework for studying the Euler characteristic and its categorification of objects across several areas of geometry, topology and combinatorics. That is, the magnitude theory of filtered sets enriched categories.…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2023-07-26 Yasuhiko Asao

Magnitude homology of graphs is introduced by Hepworth and Willerton in arXiv:1505.04125 . Magnitude homology of arbitrary metric spaces by Leinster and Shulman in arXiv:1711.00802v2 . We verify that the K\"unneth and Mayer-Vietoris…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-04-28 Rémi Bottinelli , Tom Kaiser

In this paper, we introduce a new method to compute magnitude homology of general graphs. To each direct sum component of magnitude chain complexes, we assign a pair of simplicial complexes whose simplicial chain complex is isomorphic to…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2020-03-19 Yasuhiko Asao , Kengo Izumihara

We compute magnitude homology of various graphs using algebraic Morse theory. Specifically, we (1) give an alternative proof that trees are diagonal, (2) identify a new class of diagonal graphs, (3) prove that the icosahedral graph is…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-09-20 Yuzhou Gu

Khovanov introduced a bigraded cohomology theory of links whose graded Euler characteristic is the Jones polynomial. The theory was subsequently applied to the chromatic polynomial of graph, resulting in a categorification known as the…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2023-08-01 So Yamagata

\"Uberhomology is a recently defined homology theory for simplicial complexes, which yields subtle information on graphs. We prove that bold homology, a certain specialisation of \"uberhomology, is related to dominating sets in graphs. To…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2023-08-17 Luigi Caputi , Daniele Celoria , Carlo Collari

Magnitude homology was introduced by Hepworth and Willerton in the case of graphs, and was later extended by Leinster and Shulman to metric spaces and enriched categories. Here we introduce the dual theory, magnitude cohomology, which we…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2022-04-25 Richard Hepworth

We prove several claims made by Kontsevich about the orbifold Euler characteristic of the three types of graph homology introduced by him. For this purpose, first we develop a simplified version of the Feynman diagram method, which requires…

Quantum Algebra · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Ferenc Gerlits

Magnitude homology is an invariant of enriched categories which generalizes ordinary categorical homology -- the homology of the classifying space of a small category. The classifying space can also be generalized in a different direction:…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2025-03-27 Emily Roff

The aim of this paper is to apply the framework, which was developed by Sam and Snowden, to study structural properties of graph homologies, in the spirit of Ramos, Miyata and Proudfoot. Our main results concern the magnitude homology of…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2024-11-08 Luigi Caputi , Carlo Collari

In this paper we explore the connection between the ranks of the magnitude homology groups of a graph and the structure of its subgraphs. To this end, we introduce variants of magnitude homology called eulerian magnitude homology and…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-12-03 Chad Giusti , Giuliamaria Menara

The last decade has seen the development of path homology and magnitude homology -- two homology theories of directed graphs, each satisfying classic properties such as Kunneth and Mayer-Vietoris theorems. Recent work of Asao has shown that…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2025-03-27 Richard Hepworth , Emily Roff

Magnitude is a real-valued invariant of metric spaces, analogous to the Euler characteristic of topological spaces and the cardinality of sets. The definition of magnitude is a special case of a general categorical definition that clarifies…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2015-03-17 Tom Leinster
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