Analysis and Probability Seminar-September 27, 2016

Tuesday, September 27, 2016 (3:00 p.m. in Yost 306) Title: Occupation times of discrete-time fractional Brownian motion Speaker: Manfred Denker (Professor, Mathematics Department, Penn State University) Abstract: For discrete-time fractional Brownian motion with Hurst parameter greater than 1/4 I will prove a conditional local limit theorem and show how this theorem together with infinite...

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Colloquium-September 30, 2016

Friday, September 30, 2016 (3:15 p.m. in Yost 306) Title: Universality laws for randomized dimension reduction Speaker: Joel Tropp (Professor, California Institute of Technology) Hosted by Mark Meckes Abstract: Dimension reduction is the process of embedding high-dimensional data into a lower dimensional space to facilitate its analysis. In the Euclidean setting, one fundamental technique for dimension reduction...

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