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Probability seminars

Our seminars are usually held on Mondays at 1.15pm in room 4W 1.7.

Seminars 2024/25

Please contact Avi Mayorcas, Christoforos Panagiotis or Sarah Penington for more information. Our internal (PIMS) seminars are usually held on the last Monday of each month, and are currently organised by Frankie Higgs and Thomas Hughes.

Semester 1

Date Speaker Institution Title
30/09/24 Sarah-Jean Meyer University of Oxford The Forward Backward Approach to sine-Gordon up to 6p
07/10/24 Tommaso Rosati University of Warwick Lower bounds to energy dissipation in passive scalar advection
14/10/24 Sophie Laruelle University Paris-Est Créteil Urn Models and Stochastic Approximation : From Pólya Urns to Nonlinear Randomized Urns
21/10/24 at 14:15 James Foster and Dáire O'Kane (PIMS seminar) University of Bath On the convergence of adaptive approximations for SDEs / Simulating underdamped Langevin dynamics: A third order convergent method
28/10/24 Rivka Mitchell University of Oxford Discrete Snakes with Globally Centered Displacements
04/11/24 Gady Kozma Weizmann Institute of Science A reduction of the theta(p_c) problem to a conjectured inequality
11/11/24 Nikos Zygouras University of Warwick The Critical 2d Stochastic Heat Flow and Critical SPDEs
18/11/24 Giuseppe Cannizzaro University of Warwick Superdiffusive Central Limit Theorem for the critical Stochastic Burgers Equation
25/11/24 Alexandre Stauffer King's College London Non-monotone phase transition in interacting particle systems
02/12/24 Matthew Jenssen King's College London Sphere packing in high dimensions
04/12/24 (note: Weds) Shuo Qin BIMSA, Beijing Recurrence and transience of multidimensional elephant random walks
09/12/24 Thomas Powell University of Bath Quantitative results for stochastic processes
06/01/25 TBC (PIMS seminar) University of Bath TBA
13/01/25 Sefika Kuzgun MPI Leipzig TBA
20/01/25 Trishen Gunaratnam Université de Genève TBA

Archive

We keep an archive of speakers and abstracts going back to 2006. Please let Matt Roberts know if you find any errors.

If you wish to find out more about our seminar programme, please contact Daniel Kious or Sarah Penington.

2023/24 international visitors

Dates Visitor
13/11/24 - 17/11/24 Zsófia Talyigás (Vienna)
27/03/24 - 28/03/24 Jason Schweinsberg (San Diego)
13/05/24 - 15/05/24 Vianney Brouard (ENS Lyon)
24/05/24 - 24/05/24 Dmitrii Krachun (Princeton)
17/06/24 - 18/06/24 Simon Harris (Auckland)
24/06/24 - 28/06/24 Jakob Björnberg (Gothenburg)
24/06/24 - 28/06/24 Apolline Louvet (TU Munich)
08/07/24 - 12/07/24 Alice Callegaro (TU Munich)