Probability Seminar (MATH 771-772)

List of Talks given in 1999-2000

Monday, September 6		Vlada Limic, Cornell University LIFO queue in heavy traffic, branching and measure-valued processes
Monday, September 13		Bruce Driver, University of California at San Diego Quasi-invariance of heat kernel measure on loop groups
Monday, September 20		Claudia Neuhauser, University of Minnesota Diversity, stability and coexistence in competitive multispecies models
Monday, September 27		Radu Zaharopol, Binghamton University What is the support that an attractive probability (measure) gets?
Monday, October 4		Maury Bramson, University of Minnesota Application of fluid models to recurrence and central limits for queueing networks
Monday, October 18		Antal Jarai, Cornell University The invasion percolation cluster
Monday, November 1		Rick Durrett, Cornell University Chutes and ladders in Markov chains
Monday, November 8		Michael Nussbaum, Cornell University Asymptotic equivalence of statistical experiments
Monday, November 15		Yasunari Fukai, Kyushu University Potential kernel and hitting distribution of two-dimensional random walk
Monday, November 22		Sid Resnick, Cornell University The infinite source Poisson model for data communications
Monday, November 29		Percy Deift, New York University Asymptotics for random permutations
Monday, January 31		Ken Brown, Cornell University The Moran model (work of Aldous)
Monday, February 7		Bruce Driver, University of California at San Diego Comparing heat kernel and pinned Wiener measure on loop groups
Monday, February 14		Jose Ramirez, New York University Short time asymptotics in Dirichlet spaces
Monday, February 21		Yuri Kondratiev, Bonn University Stochastic analysis on configuration spaces
Monday, February 28		Sebastien Blachere, University of Toulouse Internal diffusion limited aggregation on hypercubic lattices
Monday, March 6		Yuji Hamana, Kyushu University and Cornell University Some asymptotics of the range of random walks
Monday, March 13		Alexander Bendikov, University of Erlangen and Cornell University Elliptic diffusions on infinite products
Monday, March 27		Francis Su, Harvey Mudd College and Cornell University The discrepancy metric and random walks by irrational rotation
Monday, April 3		Radu Zaharopol, Binghamton University What does the support tell us about the uniqueness of the invariant probability measure?
Monday, April 10		Konstantin Rybnikov, Cornell University Tension percolation
Monday, April 17		Mike Cranston, University of Rochester Dispersion for stochastic flows
Monday, April 24		Konstantin Rybnikov, Cornell University Bootstrap percolation of iterated convex hulls
Monday, May 1		Vladas Sidoravicius, IMPA Brasil Glauber dynamics at zero temperature