Oscar Ocampo

Skew-symmetric augmented matrices and a characterization of virtual doodles

Abstract In this paper, we present a brief overview of the concept of doodles from the perspective of J. S. Carter’s work on classifying immersed curves and the work of J. Carter, S. Kamada, and M. Saito on stable equivalence of knots on surfaces and virtual knot cobordisms. We u...