School on Information and Randomness 2010

School on Information and Randomness 2010

The Organizing Committee was composed by Associate Researchers from the Center for Mathematical Modeling (CMM) and from the Department of Engineering Mathematics (DIM): Joaquín Fontbona, Alejandro Maass, Servet Martinez and Jaime San Martín.

The courses offered were:

1 .- Julien Berestycki (U. Pierre et Marie Curie), “Recent Developments on branching random walks and related models.”

2. – David Damanik (Rice U.), “ergodic Schrödinger Operators”

3 .- Terry Lyons (Oxford U.), “The signature of a Rough Path
4 .- Renming Song (U. Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), “Sharp Estimates on the heat kernels and Green functions of symmetric Lévy Processes in open sets”

Meanwhile, the Conference “Measures of pseudorandomness for large binary sequences: minimum and typical values”, will be hosted by Carlos Gustavo Moreira National Institute of Pure and Applied Mathematics in Brazil (IMPA).

Talks:

1 .- Mike Boyle (U. Maryland), “Borel dynamics and Countable State Markov shifts”

2 .- Xavier Bressaud (U. Toulouse), “Self-similar tilings and local rules. The Tribonacci case “

3 .- Milton Cobo (U. Federal of Espirito Santo), “Cantor singular continuous spectrum for Operators Along Interval exchange maps”
4 .- Pierre Collet (Ecole Polytechnique-CNRS), “Loss of memory for hidden Markov chains”

5 .- Pablo Ferrari (U. Buenos Aires), “Harmonic deformation of Delaunay triangulations”

6 .- Takahiko Fujita (Hitotsubashi U.), “Special values of the Riemann zeta function via probability theory”
 
7 .- Nina Gantert (U. Münster), “Einstein relation for reversible diffusions in random environment”

8 .- Raúl Gouet (Universidad de Chile), “Counting outstanding observations: from martingales to point processes”

9 .- Kostyantyn Medynets (Ohio State U.), “Aperiodic Substitution Systems: Models and Bratteli-Vershik Invariant Measures”

10 .- Carlos Mora (U. Concepción), “Stochastic Schrödinger equations in Coordinate representation”

11 .- Makoto Mori (Nihon U.), “Dynamical system generated by algebraic method and low discrepancy sequences”

12 .- Ronnie Pavlov (U. Denver), “Limiting d-dimensional nearest neighbor entropy of shifts of finite type”

13 .- Karl Petersen (U. North Carolina), “An adic dynamical system related to the Delannoy numbers”

14 .- Sergey Popov (U. Campinas), “On a general excited many-dimensional random walk”

15 .- Alejandro Ramirez (Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile), “Survival probability of a random walk Among independent random walks”
 
16 .- Sablik Mathieu (Université de Provence), “Which has a typical asymptotic beaviour cellular automaton”
 
17 .- Edgardo Ugalde (San Luis Potosi U.), “Approximation of equilibrium states”

18 .- Marina Vachkovskaia (U. Campinas), “Random walks on Galton-Watson trees with random conductances”

19 .- Anatoli Yambartsev  (U. Sao Paulo), “The earth relief formation in zones of collision of continental plate”

From Center for Mathematical Modeling (CMM) the involving researchers were: José Andrés Aravena, July Backhoff, Alexis Ballie, Jean Baptiste Bardet, Fontbona Joaquin, Raul Gouet, Alejandro Maass, Servet Martínez, Jaime San Martín, Michael Schraudner and Yuki Yayama.

Meanwhile, from the Mathematical Engineering Department (DIM) were participating:  Italo Cipriano, Maria Clara Fittipaldi, Gonzalo Mena, Hector Gerardo Olivero and Velardez.

The event was sponsored by the Center for Mathematical Modeling (CMM), Mathematical Engineering Department (DIM), The Faculty of Physical Sciences and Mathematics at the University of Chile (FCFM), the National Center for Scientific Research of France (CNRS) and National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research (CONICYT).

More information at: http://www.ir2010.dim.uchile.cl

Posted on Dec 10, 2010 in News