Student Probability Seminar
This semester, Fall 2018, we meet Wednesdays from 12pm to 1pm in WWH 512. All students are welcome. Every week one student chooses and presents a topic at an introductory level. Pizza is served at the beginning. Anyone is welcome and encouraged to speak, regardless of their background in probability. If you wish to speak please contact Reza Gheissari at reza [at] cims, Guillaume Dubach at dubach [at] cims, Benjamin McKenna at mckenna [at] cims, or Tim Kunisky at kunisky [at] cims.
Seminar Organizer(s): Guillaume Dubach, Reza Gheissari, Tim Kunisky, and 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