Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar

Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar
Probability Seminar
Year 2017-2018

Thursday, September 28, 2017

Probability Seminar Lunt 107, 3:00PM: Eviatar Procaccia, Texas A&M; Title: On covering monotonic paths with simple random walk
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Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00PM: Asad Lodhia, University of Michigan; Title: Mesoscopic central limit theorem for general β-ensembles
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Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00PM: Brett Kolesnik, Berkeley; Title: Sharp threshold for K4-percolation
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Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00PM: Elliot Paquette, The Ohio State University; Title: The law of large numbers for the maximum of the log-potential of random matrices
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Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00PM: Brian Hall, University of Notre Dame; Title: Yang-Mills theory and the large-N limit
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Tuesday, November 14, 2017

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00PM: Victor Veitch , Columbia; Title: The role of subsampling and exchangeability in modelling (sparse) graphs
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Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00PM: Hans Chaumont, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Title: Exactly Solvable Lattice Directed Polymer Models
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Tuesday, December 5, 2017

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00PM: Ben Landon, Harvard University; Title: Local statistics of Dyson Brownian motion
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Tuesday, January 9, 2018

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00PM: Kate Juschenko, Northwestern University; Title: Liouville property for actions of groups
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Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10PM: Erik Bates, Stanford; Title: Low-temperature localization of directed polymers
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Tuesday, February 6, 2018

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10PM: Lisa Hartung, Courant Institute; Title: Extreme Level Sets of Branching Brownian Motion
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Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00PM: Arjun Krishnan, University of Rochester; Title: Stationary coalescing walks on the lattice
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Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10PM: Vadim Gorin, MIT; Title: Gaussian Free Field in random tilings
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Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00PM: Vivian Healey, University of Chicago; Title: Tree Embedding via the Generalized Loewner Equation
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Tuesday, March 13, 2018

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00PM: Professor Molei Tao, Georgia Tech; Title: Hyperbolic periodic orbits, heteroclinic connections, and semi-analytical characterization of rare events in some nongradient systems
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Tuesday, April 3, 2018

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00PM: Boris Hanin, Texas A&M; Title: Gradients in Deep Neural Networks at Initialization
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Thursday, April 26, 2018

Probability Seminar Lunt 103, 4:00PM: Timo Seppäläinen, University of Wisconsin; Title: Shifted weights and restricted path length in first-passage percolation
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Tuesday, May 15, 2018

Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00PM: Louis Fan, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Title: PDE and stochastic PDE arising from individual-based models
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Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Probability Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00PM: Nick Cook, UCLA; Title: The maximum of the characteristic polynomial for a random permutation matrix
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