Probability Seminar (MATH 771-772)

Probability Seminar (MATH 771-772)

List of Talks given in 2002-03

Monday, September 16   Wenbo V. Li, University of Delaware
The exit time of Brownian motion from unbounded domain
Monday, September 23   Eugene Dynkin, Cornell University
Superdiffusions and positive solutions of semilinear partial differential equations
Monday, September 30   Harry Kesten, Cornell University
Particles that interact with a "gas" of random walks
Monday, October 7   Iljana Z�hle, Cornell University
A functional central limit theorem for the branching random walk
Monday, October 21   Michael Cranston, University of Rochester
Lyaunov exponent for the parabolic Anderson model
Monday, October 28   Keith Crank, National Science Foundation
Interruptible exact sampling in the passive case
Monday, November 4   Richard Durrett, Cornell University
Rigorous results for the Callaway-Hopcroft-Kleinberg-Newman-Strogatz percolation model
Monday, November 11   Gyula Pap, Southern Illinois University
Brownian motions on matrix groups
Monday, November 18   Gregory Lawler, Cornell University
Conformal restriction properties
Monday, November 25   Krishna Athreya, Cornell University
Harris irreducibility of iterates of random S-unimodal interval maps
Monday, December 9   Tobias Kuna, University of Bielefeld (Germany)
A Bochner type theorem for measures on configuration spaces
Monday, February 3   Ben Morris, University of California at Berkeley
Evolving sets and mixing
Monday, February 3   Nadav Shnerb, Bar Ilan University (Israel)
Discreteness, noise and pattern formation in reactive systems
Monday, February 10   Carl Mueller, University of Rochester
The wave equation with a multiplicative noise term
Monday, February 24   Robert Adler, Technion
Gaussian random fields on manifolds
Monday, March 3   Gregory Lawler, Cornell University
Brownian loop soup
Monday, March 10   Jason Schweinsberg, Cornell University
Approximating the effects of beneficial mutations by coalescents with multiple collisions
Monday, March 31   Iljana Zahle, Cornell University
Genealogies in the stepping stone model
Monday, April 7   Jose Ramirez, Cornell University
Superdiffusivity of two-dimensional lattice gas models
Monday, April 14   Gerard Ben Arous, New York University
Aging and slow diffusion in disordered media
Wednesday, April 16   Paul Jung, UCLA
Invariant measures of the exclusion process
Monday, April 21   Mike Keane, Wesleyan University
Tubular recurrence
Monday, April 28   Timo Seppalainen, University of Wisconsin at Madison
Hydrodynamic limit and fluctuation results for Hammersley's process
Monday, May 12   Vlada Limic, University of British Columbia and Cornell University
Rigorous results for the NK model