Thursday May 9, 2002
9:00AM-6:00PM
C.P. Davis Alumni Auditorium
Morris A. Shapiro Center forEngineering and Applied Science Research
Room 412
Columbia University, New York City.
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Schedule:
8:30-9:00 COFFEE & DANISH
9:00-9:15 Opening Remarks: Chris C. Heyde, Director of CAP
Morning Session
9:15-10:00 Michael Rabin (Harvard U. & Columbia U.) Provably Information Secure Encription
10:00-10:45 Francois Baccelli (INRIA & ENS, Paris, France) A Probabilistic Model of Congestion Control in the Internet
10:45-11:15 COFFEE BREAK
11:15-12:00 Thaleia Zariphopolou (U. Texas) Indifference Prices and Optimal Investments
12:00-2:00 LUNCH
Afternoon Session
2:00-2:45 Victor Solo (U. New South Wales, Sydney, Australia) Neural Receptive Field Plasticity via Point Process Adaptive Filtering
2:45-3:30 Edward Waymire (Oregon State U.) A Probabilistic View of Navier-Stokes and Related Equations
3:30-4:00 COFFEE BREAK
4:00-4:45 Peter Glynn (Stanford U.) Brownian Traffic Modeling
4:45-6:00 RECEPTION (Wine and Cheese)
To Register:
REGISTRATION IS FREE, all are very welcome;
but please email to let us know that you plan to attend.
History:
Applied Probability Day (APD) first took place in April 1992 at Columbia University as a one-day international event and has been successfully repeated annually since. It traditionally takes place on a Friday (although it is on a Thursday this year), 9:00am-6:00pm, leaving the weekend free for visitors to enjoy the many attractions of New York City.
Directions and parking information
For inquiries:
(Chris Heyde, Director of CAP)
(Karl Sigman, Secretary of CAP)