Friday, January 27, 2017 (3:15 p.m. in Yost 306)
Title: Smoothness of heat kernel measures on abstract Wiener groups
Speaker: Tai Melcher (Associate Professor, University of Virginia)
Abstract: Smoothness is a fundamental principle in the study of measures on infinite-dimensional spaces. Smoothness properties on such measure spaces has allowed, for example, the development...
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Tuesday, January 24, 2017 (3:00 p.m. in Yost 306)
Title: From longest increasing subsequences to random surfaces
Speaker: Leonid Petrov (Assistant Professor, University of Virginia)
Abstract: I will discuss random lozenge tilings and related models studied earlier, including longest increasing subsequences of random permutations and last passage percolation. The goal of the talk...