Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar
Probability Seminar
Year 2018


Tuesday, January 9, 2018

Probability Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:00PM
Kate Juschenko,   Northwestern University
Title: Liouville property for actions of groups
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Probability Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:10PM
Erik Bates,   Stanford
Title: Low-temperature localization of directed polymers
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, February 6, 2018

Probability Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:10PM
Lisa Hartung,   Courant Institute
Title: Extreme Level Sets of Branching Brownian Motion
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Probability Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:00PM
Arjun Krishnan,   University of Rochester
Title: Stationary coalescing walks on the lattice
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Probability Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:10PM
Vadim Gorin,   MIT
Title: Gaussian Free Field in random tilings
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Probability Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:00PM
Vivian Healey,   University of Chicago
Title: Tree Embedding via the Generalized Loewner Equation
Abstract and details available


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
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, April 3, 2018

Probability Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:00PM
Boris Hanin,   Texas A&M
Title: Gradients in Deep Neural Networks at Initialization
Abstract and details available


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
Abstract and details available


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
Abstract and details available


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
Abstract and details available


Thursday, October 4, 2018

Probability Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:00PM
Megan Bernstein,   Georgia Tech
Title: Cutoff with window for the random to random shuffle
Abstract and details available


Thursday, October 11, 2018

Probability Seminar       Lunt 104, 3:00PM
Will Perkins,   UIC
Title: Algorithmic Pirogov-Sinai theory
Abstract and details available


Thursday, November 1, 2018

Probability Seminar       Lunt 104, 2:00PM
Julian Gold,  
Title: 450-$\infty$
Abstract and details available
Probability Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:00PM
Matt Junge,   Duke University
Title: Diffusion-Limited Annihilating Systems
Abstract and details available


Thursday, November 8, 2018

Probability Seminar       Lunt 104, 2:00PM
Sean Pohorence,  
Title: Short time dynamics in spherical p-spin models (450-∞)
Abstract and details available
Probability Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:00PM
Ruojun Huang,   Courant Institute
Title: On some instances of random walk in changing environment
Abstract and details available


Thursday, November 15, 2018

Probability Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:00PM
Han Gan,   Northwestern
Title: Malliavin calculus (450-∞)
Abstract and details available


Thursday, November 29, 2018

Probability Seminar       Lunt 104, 2:00PM
Cathy Chen,  
Title: Thouless-Anderson-Palmer Equations for Spin Glasses (450-infinity)
Contact info here


Wednesday, December 5, 2018

Probability Seminar       Lunt 101, 3:00PM
Han Gan,   Northwestern University
Title: Malliavin calculus (450-infinity)
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