The Gaussian Free Field and Random Geometry

Special Session at American Mathematical Society Meeting

April 21-22, 2018 (Saturday - Sunday)

Room 210, Shillman Hall, Northeastern University, Boston, MA

Invited Speakers

Schedule

Saturday April 21, 2018, 9:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.

Special Session on The Gaussian Free Field and Random Geometry, I

9:00am Scott Sheffield
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Random walks in random environments: a new approach.
Random walks in random environments: a new approach.
10:00am Linan Chen
McGill University, Department of Mathematics and Statistics
On the Exceptional Sets of Gaussian Free Fields in Any Dimension.
On the Exceptional Sets of Gaussian Free Fields in Any Dimension.

Saturday April 21, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-4:20 p.m.

Special Session on The Gaussian Free Field and Random Geometry, II

3:00pm Allan Sly
Princeton University
Upper Tail Large Deviations in First Passage Percolation.
Upper Tail Large Deviations in First Passage Percolation.
4:00pm Jiaoyang Huang
Harvard
Nonintersecting Random Walks and Gaussian Free Field.
Nonintersecting Random Walks and Gaussian Free Field.

Sunday April 22, 2018, 9:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.

Special Session on The Gaussian Free Field and Random Geometry, III

9:00am Marek Biskup
Department of Mathematics, UCLA
Extremal processes for the local time of the simple random walk on trees and tori.
Extremal processes for the local time of the simple random walk on trees and tori.
10:00am Alexey Bufetov
MIT
Gaussian Free Field in random tiling models.
Gaussian Free Field in random tiling models.

Sunday April 22, 2018, 2:00 p.m.-5:15 p.m.

Special Session on The Gaussian Free Field and Random Geometry, VI

2:00pm Maurice Duits
Royal Institute of Technology
Random tilings with periodic weights and matrix orthogonal polynomials.
Random tilings with periodic weights and matrix orthogonal polynomials.
3:00pm Nina Holden
MIT
Scaling limits for percolated random planar maps.
Scaling limits for percolated random planar maps.
3:30 Break
4:00pm Evgeni Dimitrov
MIT
Log-gases on a quadratic lattice via discrete loop equations and $q$-boxed plane partitions.
Log-gases on a quadratic lattice via discrete loop equations and $q$-boxed plane partitions.
4:30pm Sylvia Serfaty
New York University
LDP and CLT for Log and Coulomb Gases.
LDP and CLT for Log and Coulomb Gases.

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