Joint Mathematics Meetings Program by Special Session

Current as of Wednesday, January 16, 2008 00:26:58

Joint Mathematics Meetings
San Diego, CA, January 6-9, 2008 (Sunday - Wednesday)
Meeting #1035

• Wednesday January 9, 2008, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
  AMS Special Session on Probability Theory and Statistical Mechanics, I
  Organizers:
  Itai Benjamini, Weizmann Institute and Microsoft Research itai.benjamini@weizmann.ac.il
  Wendelin Werner, University of Paris-Sud
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Statistical mechanics on sparse random graphs.
    Andrea Montanari*, Stanford University
    (1035-82-2026)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Dynamical sensitivity of critical planar percolation, and the Incipient Infinite Cluster.
    Gabor Pete*, Microsoft Research
    (1035-60-1902)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Eigenvalue order statistics for random Schr\"odinger operators with doubly exponential tails.
    Marek Biskup*, UCLA
    Wolfgang K\"onig, Leipzig University
    (1035-82-1486)
• Wednesday January 9, 2008, 1:00 p.m.-5:40 p.m.
  AMS Special Session on Probability Theory and Statistical Mechanics, II
  Organizers:
  Itai Benjamini, Weizmann Institute and Microsoft Research itai.benjamini@weizmann.ac.il
  Wendelin Werner, University of Paris-Sud
  

  • 1:00 p.m.
    Noise Sensitivity in Criticality.
    Eyal Lubetzky*, Microsoft Research
    (1035-60-1309)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    Random Averaging.
    Eli Ben-Naim*, Los Alamos National Laboratory
    (1035-60-927)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Random Sorting Networks.
    Alexander E Holroyd*, University of British Columbia
    Omer Angel, University of Toronto
    Dan Romik, Hebrew University, Jerusalem
    Balint Virag, University of Toronto
    (1035-60-803)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Spin glasses and Stein's method.
    Sourav Chatterjee*, University of California at Berkeley
    (1035-60-793)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    The loop-erased random walk and the uniform spanning tree on the four-dimensional discrete torus.
    Jason Schweinsberg*, University of California at San Diego
    (1035-60-427)