Discussion Meeting on Stochastic Analysis, Geometry, and Random Fields

Jan 06-10, 2020. ISI, Bangalore

Schedule

The meeting will begin at 9.45 AM on January 6, 2020 and end by 2 PM on January 10, 2020. The schedule as well as Titles and abstracts can be found below. The talks will be of 50+5 minutes.

Venue : The conference will be held in the Main Auditorium (2nd floor of Academic building) of ISI. The Auditorium is equipped with 6 blackboards, one computer and one LCD projector.

We will have two poster sessions - one each in the afternoon slots on Tuesday and Thursday. The posters will be displayed just outside the auditorium.

Details regarding the special dinner and the excursion are available here.

Schedule

Program (titles and link to slides)

DAY 1 : JAN 6, 2020 (Monday)


09:45-10:00 Welcome

10:00-10:55 Alessandra Cipriani - Dynamical fitness models: evidence of universality classes for preferential attachment.

10:55-11:20 Coffee Break

11:20-12:15 Matthias Schulte - Large degrees in scale-free inhomogeneous random graphs

12:20-13:15 Rajat Subhra Hazra - Eigenvalues outside the bulk of inhomogeneous Erdos-Rényi random graphs

13:15-14:45 Lunch

14:45-15:40 Bojan Basrak - On the power law tails in stationary branching models

15:45-16:40 Philippe Soulier - Extreme value theory for regularly varying stochastic processes

16:40-17:10 Coffee Break

17:10-18:05 Clément Dombry - The coupling method in extreme value theory.

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DAY 2 : JAN 7, 2020 (TUESDAY)


09:30-10:25 Rongfeng Sun - The 2-dimensional KPZ equation in the entire subcritical regime.

10:30-11:25 Anish Sarkar - The 2d-directed spanning forest converges to the Brownian web

11:25 - 11:50 Coffee Break

11:50-12:45 Anita Winter- The space of algebraic measure trees and the Aldous chain in the diffusion limit

12:45 - 14:15 Lunch

14:15 - 15:10 Sreekar Vadlamani - On the geometry of random fields

15:10 - 15:20 POSTER FLASH SESSION

15:20 - 15:50 COFFEE AND POSTER SESSION I

Posters by Deepan Basu, Gugan Thoppe and Subhajit Ghosh .

15:50 - 16:45 Adrian Röllin - Graphon-valued stochastic processes

16:45 - 17:05 Snacks

17.05-17.30 Simon Coste - Spectra of unimodular graphs

17.30-17.55 Xiaochuan Yang - Restricted hypercontractivity on the Poisson space.

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DAY 3 : JAN 8, 2020 (WEDNESDAY)


09:00-09:55 Mohammud Foondun - Some non-existence results for stochastic partial differential equations.

10:00-10:55 Kunwoo Kim - Comparison theorems for stochastic heat equations.

11:15- EXCURSION

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DAY 4 : JAN 9, 2020 (THURSDAY)


9:45-10:40 Günter Last - Percolation of the random connection model

10:40-11:05 Coffee Break

11:05-12:00 Raphaël Lachièze-Rey - Percolation of shot-noise excursions

12:05-13:00 Augusto Texeira - Random walk on the simple symmetric exclusion process

13:00-14:30 Lunch

14:30-15:25 Giovanni Peccati - Local functionals of nodal sets of random waves: one- and multidimensional fluctuations

15:25 - 15:35 POSTER FLASH SESSION

15:35 - 16:10 COFFEE AND POSTER SESSION II

Posters by Biltu Dan, Akshay Goel, A. Sumith Reddy and Partha Pratim Ghosh .

16:10-17:05 Bartlomiej Błaszczyszyn Optimal stationary markings

17:05-17:20 Snacks

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DAY 5 : JAN 10, 2020 (FRIDAY)


09:30-10:25 François Baccelli - Unimodular Hausdorff and Minkowski Dimensions

10:30-11:25 Frank den Hollander - Metastability for the Widom-Rowlinson model.

11:25 - 11:50 Coffee Break

11:50-12:45 Piyush Srivastava - Zeros of polynomials, decay of correlations, and algorithms.

12:45 - 14:00 Lunch


Full program with titles and Abstracts - (open and download the below file)

program.pdf