3rd LA PIETRA WEEK IN PROBABILITY

Stochastic Models in Physics

Firenze, June 23-27, 2008

Program (extended)

Below is given a detailed (day by day) program of the conference. If you wish to go back to the short version of the program, please follow this link.

Monday 23
08:45-09:30  Registration 09:30-10:15  D. Ioffe: Stochastic geometry of classical and quantum Ising models 10:20-10:50  coffee break 10:50-11:35  G. Ben Arous: Slow dynamics in random media 11:45-12:30   Chelkak: SLE and conformal invariance for critical Ising model 12:30-14:00  lunch 14:00-14:50  R. van der Hofstad: Universality of distances in random graphs 15:00-15:50  F. Camia: Large-N behavior of Mandelbrot's fractal percolation 16:20-17:10  P. Nolin: Near-critical percolation and the geometry of diffusion fronts 17:20-18:10  V. Sidoravicius: Diffusion limited aggregation and recurrence of Markov chains
Tuesday 24
09:00-09:50  D. Ioffe: Stochastic geometry of classical and quantum Ising models 10:00-10:30  coffee break 10:30-11:20  G. Ben Arous: Slow dynamics in random media 11:30-12:20   Chelkak: SLE and conformal invariance for critical Ising model 12:30-14:00  lunch 14:00-16:00   Short talks:      A. Faggionato: Averaging and large deviation principles for fully-coupled piecewise deterministic Markov processes      O. Gun: Extremal processes as a universal aging scheme for trap models      B. Vagvolgyi: Invasion percolation in 2D (part I)      A. Sapozhnikov: Invasion percolation in 2D (Part II)      E. De Santis: Continuity of oriented percolation probability for interacting models in two dimension      M. Joosten: Trivial, critical and near-critical scaling limits in 2D-percolation      L. Rolla: Phase transition for activated random walk models      F. Simenhaus: Random walk delayed on percolation clusters 16:30-17:20  R. Meester: Stabilizability in the abelian and in Zhang's sandpile model 17:30-18:20  M. Taqqu: Self-similarity and computer network traffic
Wednesday 25
09:00-09:50  D. Ioffe: Stochastic geometry of classical and quantum Ising models 10:00-10:30  coffee break 10:30-11:20  G. Ben Arous: Slow dynamics in random media 11:30-12:20   Smirnov: SLE and conformal invariance for critical Ising model 12:30-14:00  lunch 14:00-15:30   Short talks:      P. Scudo: Entanglement in the quantum Ising model      M. Isopi: Coarsening, nucleation, and the marked Brownian web      F. Collet: TBA      I. Minelli: Monotonicity and complete monotonicity for continuous-time Markov chains      M. Hilario: TBA      L. Avena: Annealed Large Deviation for a Random Walk in a Dynamic Random Environment      M. Gianfelice: Quantum methods for interacting particle systems      F. Morandin: A Resummed Branching Process Representation 15:45-16:35  G. Kozma: The Alexander-Orbach conjecture 16:45-17:35  L. Bertini: Small noise asymptotic for the Gallavotti-Cohen functional in diffusion processes
Thursday 26
09:00-09:50  D. Ioffe: Stochastic geometry of classical and quantum Ising models 10:00-10:30  coffee break 10:30-11:20  G. Ben Arous: Slow dynamics in random media 11:30-12:20   Smirnov: SLE and conformal invariance for critical Ising model 12:30-14:00  lunch 14:00-15:45   Short talks:      M. Aymone: Scars on quantum graphs      A. Balint: Criticality in the Ising model      L. De Sanctis: Dilute mean field ferromagnet      J. Miller: Quasi-stationary random overlap structures and the continuous RPC      M. Shkolnikov: Competing particle systems evolving by i.i.d. increments      N. Kurt: Entropic repulsion for a Gaussian interface model      M. Mariani: Large deviations for Itô diffusions 16:15-17:05  F. Guerra: Mean field spin glasses and diluted ferromagnets 17:15-18:05  C. Külske: What disorder can do to continuous interfaces
Friday 27
09:00-09:50  D. Ioffe: Stochastic geometry of classical and quantum Ising models 10:00-10:30  coffee break 10:30-11:20  G. Ben Arous: Slow dynamics in random media 11:30-12:20   Smirnov: SLE and conformal invariance for critical Ising model 12:30-14:00  tentative lunch

Legenda

MinicoursesFive lectures for each lecturer
Invited talksMain presentations
Short talksShort presentations
Open problemsOpen problems session
lunchLunch break
breakCoffee breaks