The Concentration of Measure Phenomenon
Location: Math Annex 1118
Time: Mondays, 3:00–4:30 pm
University of British Columbia
Location: Math Annex 1118
Time: Mondays, 3:00–4:30 pm
September 18 | Ahmet Alperen Bulut | Introduction | |
September 25 | Tim Jaschek | Isoperimetric and Poincaré inequalities | |
October 2 | Mathav Murugan | Logarithmic Sobolev inequalities | |
October 9 | Thanksgiving | ||
October 16 | Mathav Murugan | Concentration of Gaussian measures and processes | |
October 23 | Kyle MacDonald | Log-Sobolev inequalities in product spaces | |
October 30 | Aaron Zeff Palmer | Talagrand's inequality for empirical processes (I) | |
November 6 | Break | ||
November 13 | Remembrance Day | ||
November 20 | Sarai Hernandez Torres | Talagrand's inequality for empirical processes (II) | |
November 27 | Guillermo Martinez Dibene | Concentration inequalities for Wigner random matrices |