Proudly presented by the Departments of Statistics and Mathematics in honor of Patrick Billingsley
LECTURE 10: Thursday, May 18, 2023
Russell Lyons, Department of Mathematics, Indiana University
"TBA"
LECTURE 9: Thursday, May 5, 2022
Fredrik Viklund, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm Sweden
"Interface dynamics and conformal maps"
LECTURE 8: Thursday, April 23, 2020 Cancelled
Alexei Borodin, Department of Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
LECTURE 7: Thursday, November 8, 2018
Allan Sly, Department of Mathematics, Princeton University
"Phase Transitions of Random Constraint Satisfaction Problems"
LECTURE 6: Thursday, October 5, 2017
Yuval Peres, Theory Group, Microsoft Research, Redmond
"Gravitational Allocation to Uniform Points on the Sphere"
LECTURE 5: Thursday, October 6, 2016
Jean-Francois Le Gall, University Paris-Sud Orsay
"Random Planar Geometry"
LECTURE 4: Thursday, April 16, 2015
Wendelin Werner, Department of Mathematics, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich
"Random Phenomena and Conformal Invariance Within Fractal Gaskets"
LECTURE 3: Thursday, May 29, 2014
Scott Sheffield, Department of Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
"Snowflakes, Slot Machines, Chinese Dragons, and QLE"
LECTURE 2: Thursday, May 2, 2013
Persi Diaconis, Mary V. Sunseri Professor of Statistics and Mathematics, Stanford University
"On Coincidences"
LECTURE 1: Thursday, May 31, 2012
S. R. S. Varadhan, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University
"Large Deviations with Applications to Random Matrices and Random Graphs"
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