Hypergraph Categories of Cospans

 

Two students in the Applied Category Theory 2018 school wrote a blog article about Brendan Fong’s theory of decorated cospans:

• Jonathan Lorand and Fabrizio Genovese, Hypergraph categories of cospans, The n-Category Café, 28 February 2018.

Jonathan Lorand is a math grad student at the University of Zurich working on symplectic and Poisson geometry with Alberto Cattaneo. Fabrizio Genovese is a grad student in computer science at the University of Oxford, working with Bob Coecke and Dan M...