Northeast Probability Seminar

November 4th and 5th, 2004.
CUNY Graduate Center
365 5th Avenue, New York City

The seminar will be held in the first-floor Segal Theatre.

Thursday, Nov. 4th (Segal Theatre)
9:30 -	10:15 am	Registration, light refreshments
10:15 -	10:30 am	Opening Remarks
10:30 -	11:30 am	Peter Morters, University of Bath
``The multifractal spectrum of Brownian intersection local times''
11:30 -	1:00 pm	Lunch break
1:00 -	2:00	Oded Schramm, Microsoft
``Dynamic percolation, exceptional times, and harmonic analysis of boolean functions''
2:15 -	4:15 pm	Informal talks and discussion session
4:30 -	6:00 pm	Reception in Math Department Lounge, 4th floor.

A seminar dinner will be held Thursday night. Please sign up during the morning to be included in the reservations.

Friday, Nov. 5th (Segal Theatre)
9:30 -	10:30 am	Sylvie Méléard, Université Paris X
``A probabilistic approach for nonlinear equations involving the fractional Laplacian''
10:30 -	11:00 am	Refreshments
11:00 -	Noon	Laurent Saloff-Coste, Cornell University
``The singularity/absolute continuity dichotomy for Brownian motions on compact groups and related problems''
Noon -	1:30 pm	Lunch break
1:30 -	3:30 pm	Informal talks and discussion session