C.P. Davis Auditorium
at Columbia University
November 16th and 17th, 2006.
| Thursday, Nov. 16th | ||
| 9:30 - | 10:15 am | Registration, light refreshments |
| 10:15 - | 10:30 am | Opening Remarks |
| 10:30 - | 11:30 am | Rodrigo Bañuelos Purdue University, |
| "Finite dimensional distributions of Brownian motion and stable processes" | ||
| 11:30 - | 1:00 pm | Lunch break |
| 1:00 - | 2:00 | Yuval Peres, University of California, Berkeley and Microsoft |
| "Matching and Gravitational Allocation for Poisson Processes" | ||
| 2:15 - | 4:15 pm | Informal talks and discussion session |
| 4:30 - | 6:00 pm | Conference reception |
| 6:00 - | Conference dinner | |
| Friday, Nov. 17th | ||
| 9:30 - | 10:30 am | Christian Houdré, Georgia Tech |
| "Problems and Theorems in Sequence Comparison" | ||
| 10:30 - | 11:00 am | Refreshments |
| 11:00 - | Noon | Jennifer Chayes, Microsoft |
| "Epidemics in Technological and Social Networks:The Downside of Six Degrees of Separation" | ||
| Noon - | 1:30 pm | Lunch break |
| 1:30 - | 3:30 pm | Informal talks and discussion session |