Sixteenth Northeast Probability Seminar
November 16th-17th, 2017 at Columbia University, New York, NY
Website: (see for more details and updates regarding the rooms)
http://www.math.columbia.edu/department/probability/nep17/NEP17.html
Tentative schedule:
Wednesday, Nov. 15
Women in Probability Dinner: Anyone interested in joining should
contact ([log in to unmask]) and see http://womeninprobability.org
for further details. The cost of dinner can be offset for women
graduate student and postdoc dinner attendees
Thursday, Nov. 16 (Room TBA)
9:30-10:30 am Hugo Duminil-Copin (IHES)
10:45-11:45 am Perla Sousi (Cambridge)
11:45 - 2:45 pm Lunch
2:45 - 3:45 pm Junior participant talks
3:45 - 4:00 pm Break
4:00 - 5:30 pm Junior participant talks
6:00 - Conference Dinner
Friday, Nov. 17 (Room TBA)
9:30-10:30 am Tai Melcher (Virginia)
10:45-11:45 am Sourav Chatterjee (Stanford)
11:45 - 1:45 pm Lunch
1:45 - 2:45 pm Junior participant talks
2:45 - 3:15 pm Break
3:15 - 4:15 pm Junior participant talks
Junior participant talks:
Young researchers are encouraged to volunteer to give 15 minute talks
for the afternoon sessions. If you'd like to be considered for one of
these talks, please submit a title and abstract for your talk to
([log in to unmask]) before November 1st.
Financial support to young researchers:
We gratefully acknowledge the generous funding from the National
Science Foundation that makes this event possible. We also acknowledge
support from the Columbia Mathematics and Statistics Departments in
organizing this event.
Our NSF grant allows us to offer some financial support to
participants from US Universities. We will give preference to graduate
students, postdocs, women and minorities, and junior faculty.
Applicants for this financial support should provide:
* a one-page letter explaining their interest in the seminar and its
relation to their research interests
* a current CV
* graduate students and postdocs should also arrange for a letter of
recommendation to be sent from their advisor or some expert familiar
with their work
Materials should be sent either by e-mail (preferred) or postal mail to:
Ivan Matic
Department of Mathematics
Baruch College of the City University of New York
One Bernard Baruch Way
New York, NY 10010
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The program was chosen by the seminar's scientific committee:
Louis-Pierre Arguin (CUNY), Nayantara Bhatnagar (Delaware), Yuri
Bakhtin (Courant), Paul Bourgade (Courant), Ivan Corwin (Columbia),
Victor de la Pena (Columbia), Julien Dubedat (Columbia), Elena
Kosygina (CUNY), Eyal Lubetzky (Courant), Carl Mueller (Rochester),
Daniel Ocone (Rutgers), Robin Pemantle (UPenn), Brian Rider (Temple),
Ramon van Handel (Princeton)
Questions:
Contact Ivan Corwin ([log in to unmask]).
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