Jing Tao

Contact

University of Oklahoma
Department of Mathematics
601 Elm Avenue Room 423
Norman, OK 73019
Office: PHSC 1115
Email: jing@ou.edu

Research

Linearly bounded conjugator property for mapping class groups
arXiv, Geometric and Functional Anaylsis 23 (2013), no. 1, 415-466
Diameter of the thick part of moduli space and simultaneous Whitehead moves
with Kasra Rafi
arXiv, Duke Mathematical Journal 162 (2013), no. 10, 1833-1876
Bounded combinatorics and the Lipschitz metric on Teichmüller space
with Ania Lenzhen and Kasra Rafi
arXiv, Geometriæ Dedicata 159 (2012), 353-371
The shadow of a Thurston geodesic to the curve graph
with and
arXiv, Journal of Topology 2015 8 (4): 1085-1118, doi: 10.1112/jtopol/jtv031
Growth tight actions
with Goulnara Arzhantseva and Chris Cashen
arXiv, Pacific Journal of Mathematics 278-1 (2015), 1-49, doi: 10.2140/pjm.2015.278.1
Growth tight actions of product groups
with Chris Cashen
arXiv, Groups, Geometry, and Dynamics, 10 (2016), no. 2, 753–770
Uniform growth rate
with Kasra Rafi
arXiv, Proceedings of the AMS 144 (2016), no. 4, 1415–1427
Veech surfaces and simple closed curves
with and
arXiv, Israel Journal of Mathematics (2018) 223: 323-342, doi: 10.1007/s11856-017-1617-5
Effective quasimorphisms on right-angled Artin groups
with and
arXiv, Annales de l'Institut Fourier 69 (2019), 1575-1626
Big Torelli groups: generation and commensuration
with , , , , and
arXiv, Groups, Geometry, and Dynamics 13 (2019), no 4, 1373-1399
Genus bounds in right-angled Artin groups
with and
arXiv, Publicacions Matemátiques 64 (2020), 233-253
Coarse and fine geometry of the Thurston metric
with , , and
arXiv, Forum of Mathematics Sigma (8) 2020 No. e28
Genericity of pseudo-Anosov mapping classes, when seen as mapping classes
with and
arXiv, L'Enseignement Mathématique (2) 66 2020, 419–439,
Self-similar surfaces: involutions and perfection
with
arXiv, accepted by Michigan Mathematical Journal
Limit sets of unfolding paths in Outer space
with and
arXiv, accepted by Journal of the Institute of Mathematics of Jussieu
Towards Nielsen-Thurston classification for surfaces of infinite type
arXiv, with and

Notes

Effective quasimorphisms on free chains
arXiv
Polygons, horogons, and the Thurston classification of surface homeomorphisms
Oberwolfach Reports

Organizing

Women in Groups, Geometry, and Dynamics Retreat 2025
BIRS, AB, Canada
Dubrovnik X - Topology and dynamical systems
Dubrovnik, June 2024
Big mapping class groups log cabin workshop
Young, Arizona, January 2024
Rigidity properties of free-by-cyclic groups
AIM, October 2023
Women in Groups, Geometry, and Dynamics Retreat 2023
Near Yellowstone National Park, July 2023
2023 Redbud Topology Conference
Norman, OK, April 2023
Surfaces in 3-manifolds log cabin workshop
Young, Arizona, January 2023
Big Mapping Class Groups at Boston College
Chestnut Hill, Massachusettes, August 2022
Women in Groups, Geometry, and Dynamics Retreat 2020
Glacier National Park, August 2021
2020 Redbud Topology Conference
Fayetteville, AR March 2020
Aspects of Non-Positive and Negative Curvature in Group Theory:
A Conference in Honor of Mladen Bestvina
CIRM, June 2019
Surfaces of Infinite Type
AIM, May 2019
2019 Redbud Topology Conference
Norman, OK, April 2019
Major Thematic Program on Teichmüller Theory and its
Connection to Geometry, Topology, and Dynamcs
Fields Institute, Fall 2018
Workshop on Geometry of Teichmüller Space
Fields Institute, August 2018
Summer school on Teichmüller Theory and its
Connection to Geometry, Topology, and Dynamcs
Fields Institute, August 2018
52nd Spring Topology and Dynamics Conference
Special Session on Geometric Group Theory, Auburn University, March 2018
Young Geometric Group Theory VII
Les Diablerets, March 2018
2017 Redbud Topology Conference
Fayetteville, AR, April 2017
2016 Redbud Topology Conference
Norman, OK, April 2016
49th Spring Topology and Dynamics Conference
Special Session on Geometric Group Theory, Bowling Green, OH, May 2015
2014 Redbud Topology Conference
Norman, OK, April 2014
48th Spring Topology and Dynamics Conference
Special Session on Geometric Topology, Richmond, VI, March 2014
Third Young Geometric Group Theory Meeting
CIRM, January 2014
Cube Complexes and 3-Manifolds
Chicago, IL, May 2013
AWM Research Symposium 2013
Special Session on Groups and Geometry, Santa Clara, CA, March 2013
Lipschtiz Metric on Teichmüller Space
AIM, October 2012

Other

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