(December 2007) Member of the NSF Panel for Probability Grants Section.
(August 2007)
Seminar on Stochastic Processes '07:
Organizer of the special session on
the the interface of stochastic partial differential equations
and Gaussian analysis (co-organizer: Yimin Xiao)
(2002-2003) Member of the committee for selection of
Special Invited Lectures,
Institute of Mathematical Statistics.
(May 2002)
Panel member for
"The Role of Probability in Scientific
and Mathematical Research:
A Workshop on Current and Emerging Research
Opportunities,"
National Science Foundation
(December 2001)
Member of the NSF Panel for Probability Grants Section.
(2001-2002)
Member of the committee for selection of Special Invited
Lectures, Institute of Mathematical Statistics.
(June 2001) Joint IMS/ENAR Conference,
Vancouver, B.C.
Chair of the session "Brownian Sheet and Stochastic Partial
Differential Equations;"
(co-chair:
John B. Walsh).
(March 2001) "Seminar on Stochastic Processes,"
Member of the organizational committee.
(March 2000) "Seminar on Stochastic Processes,"
Host, and member of the organizational committee.
(September 1999)
Organizer of the special session on
"Ergodic theory of stochastic processes,"
AMS Western Sectional Meeting,
Salt Lake City, UT (co-chair:
Stewart N. Ethier).
Grants:
(2007-2009) NSF-CCF [interdisciplinary/special projects]: High-Dimensional,
Nonparametric Density Estimation for the Analysis of Images and Shapes
(PI: R. Whitaker, co-PI's: J. Tanner and T. Tasdizen)
(2007-2009) NSF-DMS:
Random Fields and Stochastic Partial Differential Equations
(co-PI: Y. Xiao)
(2004-2007) NSF-DMS:
New Perspectives on Random Fields
(co-PI: Y. Xiao)
(2001-2004) NSF-DMS:
Analytic and Geometric Properties of Random Fields
(co-PI: Y. Xiao)
(2000)
NSF-DMS: and
Univ. of Utah:
Seminar on Stochastic Processes, 2000
(1998-2001) NSF-DMS:
Brownian Sheet and Related Topics
(co-PI: Y. Xiao)
(1998-2002)
NATO:
Brownian Sheet and Related Topics
(co-PI: Z. Shi)
(1997) NSF-DMS:
Travel Grant for Bernoulli Society Conference,
Viña del Mar, Chile
(1995-1997)
NSF-DMS: jointly with a Young Investigator Award from NSF
(Jun 2010) Stochastic Partial Differential Equations: Approximation,
Asymptotics and Computation, Newton Institute, United Kingdom.
(Sep 2010) 34th Conference on Stochastic Processes and Their Applications,
Osaka.
(Feb 2010) Distinguished Lecture, University of Alabama-Hunstville.
(Oct 2009) Probability Seminar, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA.
(Oct 2009) Colloquium, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.
(Jul 2009) 33rd Conference on Stochastic Processes and Their Applications,
Berlin, invited session on Lévy Processes.
(Jun 2009) Stochastic Analysis and Random Dynamical Systems, Lviv, Ukraine
(Unable to attend due to scheduling conflicts).
(May 2009) Probability Seminar, University of Paris 13.
(May 2009) Probability Seminar, University of Paris 6/7.
(Apr 2009) Barrett
Lectures, University of Tennessee
(Principal speakers: R. Bass and O. Zeitouni).
(Apr 2009) Probability Seminar, U.C. Irvine.
(Mar 2009) Workshop on infinitely-divisible processes, CIMAT, Guanajuato.
(Feb 2009) Workshop on Random Fields and Stochastic Geometry, Banff International Station.
(Dec 2008)
"Small Ball Inequalities in Analysis, Probability, and
Irregularities of Distribution,"
American Institute of Mathematics, Palo Alto, California.
(Unable to attend due to scheduling conflicts.)
(Nov 2008)
Departmental Seminar, University of Rochester, New York.
(Oct 2008)
Probability Seminar, Duke University, North Carolina.