Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar

Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar
Probability Seminar
Year 2016-2017

Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00PM: Todd Kemp, UC San Diego; Title: Bulk Fluctuations and the Hard Edge of Unitary Brownian Motion
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Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00PM: Han Liang Gan, Northwestern University; Title: Dirichlet approximation of genetic drift models
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Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00PM: Qiang Zeng, Northwestern University; Title: Rigorous solution of strongly coupled SO(N) lattice gauge theory in the large N limit
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Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00PM: Qiang Zeng, Northwestern University; Title: Rigorous solution of strongly coupled SO(N) lattice gauge theory in the large N limit
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Tuesday, November 1, 2016

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00PM: Mike Cranston, University of California, Irvine; Title: A Solvable Homopolymer Model
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Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10PM: Xavier Garcia,; Title: Critical points of polynomials as the number of variables tends to infinity
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Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00PM: Xinyi Li, University of Chicago; Title: Percolative properties of Brownian interlacements and its vacant set
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00PM: Mihai Nica, NYU; Title: Intermediate disorder limits for multi-layer random polymers
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Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00PM: Yumeng Zhang, Berkeley; Title: Counting solutions of random regular NAESAT beyond condensation threshold
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Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00PM: Karl Lietchy, DePaul University; Title: Propagation of critical behavior for unitary invariant plus GUE random matrices
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Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00PM: Yu-Ting Chen, University of Tennessee; Title: Universality in mean-field spin glasses
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Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm: Tianyi Zheng, University of California, San Diego; Title: Speed of random walks on groups and minimal growth of harmonic functions
Special Note: This seminar is joint with Algebra Seminar
Abstract and details available

Monday, May 1, 2017

Probability Seminar Lunt 103, 2:00pm: Dima Shlyakhtenko,; Title: Free entropy dimension and the first L^2-Betti number
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Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00PM: Julian Gold, UCLA; Title: Scaling limit for Glauber dynamics on the discrete Gaussian free field at low temperatures
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Monday, May 22, 2017

Probability Seminar Lunt 107, 3:00PM: Eric D. Kolaczyk, Boston University; Title: Statistical Analysis of Network Data in the Context of 'Big Data': Large Networks and Many Networks
Special Note: Note the unusual time for the probability seminar
Abstract and details available

Tuesday, May 23, 2017

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00PM: Wei Wu, Courant Institute; Title: TBA
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