Informal Probability Seminars
Michaelmas Term 1998
The canonical time is Tuesday afternoon.
All interested are encouraged
to take part to the full by presenting their ideas and discussing
those of others. Graduate students especially are urged to attend.
Friday October 9
2.00pm N. Vvedenskaya (Moscow)
The LD analysis of the LCFS vs FCFS queue
3.30pm Yuri Suhov
Dynamic routing for large queueing systems
Wednesday October 14
2.00pm Paul Embrechts (ETH, Zurich)
Random recurrence relations and extremes
Tuesday October 20
2.05pm Jean-Dominique Deuschel (Berlin)
Entropy repulsion
and wetting transition for massless fields
Tuesday October 27
2.05pm Andrei Piatnitiski
Homogenization of random parabolic operators
Seminar Room 2, DPMMS
Tuesday November 3
2.05pm Oliver Johnson
Topics in entropy and limit theorems
Room 9, Mill Lane Lecture Rooms
Tuesday November 10
2pm Ander Holroyd
Entanglement in percolation
Room 1, Mill Lane Lecture Rooms
Tuesday November 17
2pm Peter Donnelly (Oxford)
Models and inference in molecular population genetics
Room 1, Mill Lane Lecture Rooms
Tuesday November 24
2pm Yuri Suhov
Statistics of Klein polyhedra
Room 1, Mill Lane Lecture Rooms
Tuesday December 1
2pm James Norris
Coagulation, coalescence, and spatial motion
Room 9, Mill Lane Lecture Rooms