Bikei Homology

Abstract

We introduce a modified homology and cohomology theory for involutory biquandles (also known as bikei). We use bikei 2-cocycles to enhance the bikei counting invariant for unoriented knots and links as well as unoriented and non-orientable knotted surfaces in R4.

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