Student Probability Seminar
This semester, Spring 2021, we meet Wednesdays from 9am to 10am New York time on Zoom. All students are welcome; if you want the link, please email one of the organizers below to be added to the listhost. Every week one student chooses and presents a topic at an introductory level. Anyone is welcome and encouraged to speak, regardless of their background in probability. If you wish to speak please contact Hong-Bin Chen at hbchen [at] cims, Elias Hess-Childs at elias.hess-childs [at] courant, Tim Kunisky at kunisky [at] cims, or Benjamin McKenna at mckenna [at] cims.
Seminar Organizer(s): Hong-Bin Chen, Elias Hess-Childs, Tim Kunisky, Benjamin McKenna
Past Events
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Thursday, December 10, 20152PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1314
Rigorous Derivation of Brownian Motion from Deterministic Hard Spheres
Ryan Denlinger -
Thursday, November 12, 20152PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1314
Global Solution for Burgers Equation and Its Connection with Geodesics in First-Passage Percolation
Liying Li -
Thursday, October 29, 20152PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1314
Around Ulam's Problem
Guillaume Dubach -
Thursday, October 22, 20152PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1314
2D Gibbsian Point Processes: Preservation and Breaking of Symmetries for the Hard Core Potential
Alexisz Gaal -
Thursday, October 15, 20152PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1314
The Lovasz Local Lemma and a Couple of Its Magical Applications
Moumanti Podder -
Thursday, October 8, 20152PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1314
Optimal Strategy in "Guess Who?": Beyond Binary Search
Mihai Nica -
Thursday, October 1, 20152PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1314
The Random Cluster Model and Applications
Reza Gheissari -
Thursday, September 24, 20152PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1314
The Parisi Variational Problem: A New Approach
Aukosh Jagannath