All talks are in JWB 335. This is a large amphitheater that is equipped with an LCD projector and has a large set of sliding chalk boards. Note that the University Guest House includes a complimentary continental breakfast. Registration and coffee/tea are in the JWB lounge (room 228).

Sunday, March 15, 2009
9:00 – 9:30 Registration and coffee/tea
9:35 – 9:40 Welcome
9:45 – 10:45 Gregory F. Lawler
Multifractal analysis of the Schramm-Loewner evolution (Abstract)
11:00 – 12:00 Rinaldo Schinazi
Spatial and non spatial stochastic models for immune response (Abstract)
12:00 – 1:30 Lunch Break
1:30 – 2:00 Yevgeniy Kovchegov
On orthogonality in probability (Abstract)
2:00 – 2:20 Igor Cialenco
Inverse problems for stochastic PDEs (Abstract)
2:30 – 2:50 Arnab Ganguly
Error analysis of simulations for a jump type Markov process (Abstract)
3:00 – 3:20 Ankit Gupta
Stochastic model for concentration in yeast cell (Abstract)
3:30 – 3:50 Scott McKinley
Diffusion in soft matter (Abstract)
4:00 – 5:00 Steven N. Evans
Probability fringe convergence and the eigenvalues of large random trees (Abstract)
Monday, March 16, 2009
9:00 – 9:30 Coffee/tea
9:45 – 10:45 Peter Baxendale
A spectral analysis of the sequence of firing phases in stochastic Integrate-and-Fire oscillators (Abstract)
11:00 – 11:20 Jiyeon Lee
Limit theorems for Parrondo's paradox (Abstract)
11:30 – 11:50 Chihoon Lee
On uniform ergodicity for state dependent single class queueing networks (Abstract)
12:00 – 1:30 Lunch Break
1:30 – 1:50 János Engländer
An interacting branching model (Abstract)
2:00 – 2:20 Rohini Kumar
Current fluctuations for independent random walks in multiple dimensions (Abstract)
2:30 – 2:50 Mathew Joseph
Independent particles in a dynamical random environment (Abstract)
3:00 – 3:20 Peter Ralph
The spread of biparental ancestry (Abstract)
3:30 – 3:50 Ivan Corwin
The asymmetric simple exclusion process (Abstract)
4:00 – 5:00 Charles M. Newman
Ising Euclidean fields and cluster area measures (Abstract)
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
9:00 – 9:30 Coffee/tea
9:45 – 10:45 Timo Seppäläinen
Fluctuation bounds for a class of zero range processes (Abstract)
11:00 – 11:20 Nicos Georgiou
Soft edge results for longest increasing paths on the planar lattice (Abstract)
11:30 – 11:50 Nicola Squartini
Phase transition and universality for homopolymers based on stable processes (Abstract)
12:00 – 2:00 Lunch Break
2:00 – 3:00 Michael Cranston
A solvable homopolymer model (Abstract)