Analysis and Probability Seminar- February 9, 2016

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 (3:00 p.m. in Yost 306) Title: Maximizing diversity in biology and beyond (Part 2) Speaker: Mark Meckes (Associate Professor, Case Western Reserve University) Abstract: In the second talk, which will be mostly self-contained, I will give precise statements and outline the proofs of the main theorems about maximization of the Leinster-Cobbold diversities.

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Colloquium-January 29, 2016

Friday, January 29, 2016 (3:00 p.m. in Yost 306) Title: Non-Asymptotic Approach in Random Matrix Theory Speaker: Mark Rudelson (Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor) Hosted by Elisabeth Werner Abstract: Random matrices arise naturally in various contexts ranging from theoretical physics to computer science. In a large part of these problems, it is important to...

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