• Type: Seminar Series
• Series organisers: James Martin (Department of Statistics, University of Oxford) , Christina Goldschmidt (Department of Statistics, University of Oxford) , Matthias Winkel (Department of Statistics, University of Oxford)
• Timing: Mondays at 12
• Organising department: Department of Statistics

Monday 23 April 2018 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - On the number of arithmetic progressions in sparse random sets
  Christoph Koch (Department of Statistics, University of Oxford)

Monday 30 April 2018 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Max-Average Games with Random Payoffs
  Rahul Santhanam (Department of Computer Science, University of Oxford)

Wednesday 9 May 2018 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Mallows permutations and stable marriage
  Alexander Holroyd

Monday 14 May 2018 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Four-dimensional loop-erased random walk and uniform spanning tree
  Wei Wu (Department of Statistics, University of Warwick)

Monday 21 May 2018 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Limiting directions for random walks in affine Weyl groups
  Arvind Ayyer (Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore)

Friday 1 June 2018 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - High-density hard-core configurations on a triangular lattice
  Yuri Suhov (Penn State and Cambridge)

Monday 4 June 2018 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Mermin-Wagner Theorem for vertex-reinforced jump process
  Roland Bauerschmidt (Statslab, University of Cambridge)

Wednesday 6 June 2018 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Continuous-state branching process with dependent immigration
  Zenghu Li (Beijing Normal University)

Monday 8 October 2018 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Limits of (randomly) growing Schröder trees and exchangeability
  Julian Gerstenberg (Leibniz Universität Hannover)

Monday 15 October 2018 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Dynamics of limit order books: queueing models, diffusion limits and stochastic PDEs
  Rama Cont (University of Oxford)

Monday 22 October 2018 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Where do second class particles walk?
  Márton Balázs (University of Bristol)

Monday 29 October 2018 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Finding cliques using few probes
  Miklós Rácz (Princeton University)

Monday 5 November 2018 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Branching Brownian motion with decay of mass and the non-local Fisher-KPP equation
  Julien Berestycki (University of Oxford)

Monday 12 November 2018 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Algorithmic Pirogov-Sinai Theory
  Tyler Helmuth (University of Bristol)

Monday 19 November 2018 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Polynomial mixing time for edge flips on quadrangulations
  Alessandra Caraceni (University of Bath)

Monday 26 November 2018 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Metastable behaviour of the dilute Curie-Weiss model
  Martin Slowik (TU Berlin)

Monday 14 January 2019 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Particle systems and systemic risk
  Ben Hambly (University of Oxford)

Monday 21 January 2019 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Orderings of Gibbs random samples
  Yuri Yakubovich (St Petersburg State University)

Monday 28 January 2019 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Infinitely ramified point measure and branching Lévy process
  Bastien Mallein (Paris 13)

Monday 11 February 2019 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - U-statistics: some old and new results with applications to patterns in random strings and permutations
  Svante Janson (Uppsala University)

Monday 18 February 2019 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Branching Brownian motion with selection and a free boundary problem
  Sarah Penington (University of Bath)

Monday 25 February 2019 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - The Wong-Zakai theorem for stochastic heat equation
  Yu Gu (Carnegie Mellon University)

Monday 4 March 2019 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 11:00 - A (2+1)-dimensional Anisotropic KPZ growth model with a smooth phase
  Sunil Chhita (Durham University)

Monday 29 April 2019 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Universal vanishing corrections on the position of fronts in the Fisher-KPP class
  Éric Brunet (Laboratoire de Physique Statistique, ENS Paris)

Tuesday 7 May 2019 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Anchored expansion in supercritical percolation on nonamenable graphs
  Jonathan Hermon (University of Cambridge)

Monday 13 May 2019 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - The critical window for random transposition random walk
  Dominic Yeo (University of Oxford)

Monday 20 May 2019 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Multiple merger coalescents: truncated offspring distributions, large sample sizes, and bottlenecks
  Jonathan Chetwynd-Diggle (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 28 May 2019 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Tales of Random Projections
  Kavita Ramanan (Brown University)

Monday 3 June 2019 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Large deviations of subgraph counts for sparse random graphs
  Amir Dembo (Stanford University)

Monday 10 June 2019 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Simultaneous migration in the seed bank coalescent
  Maite Wilke Berenguer (TU Berlin)

Monday 17 June 2019 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Interacting reflected diffusions and their hydrodynamic limits
  Clayton Barnes (Université de Neuchâtel)

Monday 24 June 2019 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Near-critical percolation with heavy-tailed impurities
  Pierre Nolin (City University of Hong Kong)
• 14:00 - Generalized disconnection exponents for Brownian loop-soups
  Wei Qian (University of Cambridge)

Monday 14 October 2019 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Hit and miss with the density of the (α,β)-superprocess
  Thomas Hughes (UBC)

Monday 21 October 2019 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Keep the particles -- CANCELLED
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Tom Kurtz (Madison-Wisconsin)

Monday 28 October 2019 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Exceptional times of transience for a dynamical random walk
  Matthew Roberts (University of Bath)

Monday 4 November 2019 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Asymptotics of discrete β-corners processes via discrete loop equations
  Alisa Knizel (Columbia University, New York)

Monday 11 November 2019 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Sparse graphs using exchangeable random measures: Models, properties and applications
  François Caron (Department of Statistics, University of Oxford)

Monday 18 November 2019 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Order of the variance in the discrete Hammersley process
  Nicos Georgiou (University of Sussex)

Thursday 21 November 2019 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 10:00 - The depth first search exploration of a supercritical configuration model
  Laurent Ménard (Université Paris Nanterre)

Monday 25 November 2019 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Critical scaling limit of the random intersection graph -- POSTPONED TO NEXT TERM
  Status: This talk has been cancelled
  Lorenzo Federico (University of Warwick)
• 12:00 - Where are the faraway particles of the branching Brownian motion in dimension d?
  Roman Stasiński (Department of Statistics, University of Oxford)

Monday 3 February 2020 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Critical scaling limit of the random intersection graph
  Lorenzo Federico (University of Warwick)

Monday 17 February 2020 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Scaling limits of finitely specified permutation classes
  Mickaël Maazoun (ENS Lyon)

Monday 24 February 2020 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Household epidemic models and McKean-Vlasov Poisson driven SDEs
  Raphaël Forien (INRA, Avignon)

Monday 2 March 2020 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Random linear extensions of posets
  Igor Pak (UCLA)

Monday 1 November 2021 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Large degrees yield short trees
  Serte Donderwinkel (Department of Statistics, University of Oxford)

Monday 15 November 2021 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Hybrid zones and the effect of barriers
  Ian Letter (Department of Statistics)

Monday 29 November 2021 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Title TBC
  TBA