Lehigh University

Probability and Statistics Seminar

Objectives

The goal of the seminar is to promote collaborations between members of the Probability and Statistics research groups at Lehigh University. It gives the chance to the Math Department Faculty and Grad Students, as well as vistiors to give a specialized talk to their peers.

For more information, you can contact Daniel Conus by e-mail at dac311-at-lehigh.edu.


Time and Place (Fall 2012)

The seminar will take place on Thursdays, 4.10 - 5.00 pm according to the program below. For the location, please refer to the information for each session (in general, it takes place in XS 201). Anyone in the Department is welcome to attend.


Program (Fall 2012)

Date Room Speaker Title
Aug. 30 No Seminar (First week of classes)
Sep. 6 XS 303 Prof. Arup Bose
(Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India)
Limiting spectral distribution of patterned random matrices. (abstract)
Sep. 13 No Seminar
Sep. 20 No seminar (moved to Friday)
Sep. 21 (Friday) XS 201 Prof. Ionel Popescu
(Georgia Tech & Institute of Mathematics of Romanian Academy)
The One Dimensional Free Poincare Inequality. (abstract)
Sep. 27 No Seminar
Oct. 4 No seminar (4 o'clock exams)
Oct. 11 No seminar
Oct. 18 No seminar
Oct. 25 XS 201 Prof. Soutir Bandyopadhyay
(Lehigh University)
Multiresolution Gaussian Process Model for the Analysis of Large Spatial Data Sets. (abstract)
Nov. 1 Date available
Nov. 8 No seminar (4 o'clock exams)
Nov. 12 (Monday) TBD Prof. Rob Neel
(Lehigh University)
(Joint seminar with Geometry)Title: TBD
Nov. 15 TBD Conference from Consulting Company More info soon.
Nov. 22 No seminar (Thanksgiving)
Nov. 29 Date available
Dec. 5 No seminar (Last week of classes)

Links and Miscellaneous

A video streaming of a recent talk by Prof. Daniel Conus at the Banff International Research Station.