The 2019 Southern California Probability Symposium will be held on Saturday, December 7, 2019, at
IPAM, University California Los Angeles.
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Program--Abstracts here
- 9:30-10:00 Registration/Refreshments
- 10:00-10:50 Moritz Voss (UCSB) A two-player stochastic differential price impact game
- 10:50-11:20 Coffee break
- 11:20-12:10 Mohamed Ndaoud (USC) Improved clustering algorithms for the Bipartite Stochastic Block Model
- 12:10-2:00 Lunch
- 2:00-2:50 Bambad Hosseini (Caltech) Function Space Metropolis-Hastings for Bayesian Inverse Problems with Non-Gaussian Priors
- 2:50-3:20 Coffee break
- 3:20-4:10 Hanbaek Lyu (UCLA) Scaling limit of soliton statistics of a multicolor box-ball system
- 4:10-5:00 Mark Huber (Claremont McKenna) Bernoulli factories, local correctness, and the Fundamental Theorem of Perfect Simulation
- 6:00 Dinner
Direction and Parking
The symposium and the talks will take place in the IPAM building on the UCLA campus. Direction.
Parking Info: See official parking info of UCLA. Unfortunately, we cannot provide parking.
Dinner Information:
- The dinner will take place at 6pm in the IPAM. There will be a fee to participate which includes drinks and food (20 Dollar). Registration for the dinner is required and possible at the event until 12 pm (contact Marek Biskup or Georg Menz at the event).
Organizers
- Marek Biskup (biskup at math dot ucla dot edu)
- Georg Menz (gmenz at math dot ucla dot edu)
Email List
- Information and reminders about the symposium will be sent by email to members of the Southern California Probability Group email list. If you wish to add or remove your name from this list, please click here.