2015 Southeastern Probability Conference

May 11-12, 2015 at Duke University in Durham, NC

All talks in French Science 2237. Abstracts

Speakers

Monday May 11

10 - 10:45 Eyal Lubetzky (Courant)
Random walks on Erdos-Renyi random graphs
11:15 - 12 Elizabeth Meckes (Case Western)
Concentration of spectral measures of some random matrices

Lunch Options

2 - 2:45 Nike Sun (Schramm Postdoc @ MIT)
The exact k-SAT threshold for large k.
3 - 3:45 Tim Austin (Courant)
Scenery entropy and the asymptotic geometry of marginals
4:15 - 5 Tamara Broderick (MIT)
Feature allocations, probability functions, and paintboxes.

Reception follows in 101 Physics

Tuesday May 12

10 - 10:45 Brian Rider (Temple)
Matrix Dufresne identities
11:15 - 12 Fabrice Baudoin (Purdue)
Hypocoercive diffusions

See map for locations. Physics is near the little circle at the end of Science Drive. Turn right at the corner before it and the lot next to the Bryan Center has parking for the bargain rate of $12 per day.

Lodging Information

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