Quantum Link Homology via Trace Functor I

Anna Beliakova, Krzysztof Karol Putyra, Stephan Martin Wehrli

Motivated by topology, we develop a general theory of traces and shadows for an endobicategory, which is a~pair: bicategory $\mathbf{C}$ and endobifunctor $Σ\colon \mathbf C \to\ma…