UBC Probability seminar

2025–’26

Location: ESB 2012

Time: Wednesdays, 3:30–4:30pm

Upcoming Talks

March 18	Giuseppe Genovese (Albert-Ludwigs University of Freiburg, UBC) From belief propagation to approximate message passing in a simple model
March 25	Dan Mikulincer (University of Washington) TBA
April 1	Dominik Schmid (University of Ausburg) Mixing times for exclusion processes with open boundaries

Past Talks

September 10	Markus Heydenreich (University of Augsburg) Infinite and bi-infinite incipient clusters in high dimension
cancelled	Emma Horton (University of Warrick) Conditioned exit measures of non-local branching processes
September 17	Josh Frisch (UCSD) Randomized Stopping Times, Bounded Harmonic Functions on Groups, and Topological Realizations
September 24	Gourab Ray (University of Victoria) Local limit of focusing discrete Non linear Schrodinger equation
October 1	Daniel de la Riva Massaad (UBC) Sharpness and existence of the Phase Transition for the Frog Model.
October 8	Mark Holmes (University of Melbourne) All In!
October 15	TBA () no seminar
October 22	Gordon Slade (UBC) A random walk approach to high-dimensional critical phenomena
October 29	Rentian Yao (UBC) From Snapshots to Dynamics: An Optimal Transport Approach.
November 5	Mathav Murugan (UBC) On the energy image density conjecture of Bouleau and Hirsch
November 12	TBA () no seminar
November 19	Jonathan Hermon (UBC) Every finite vertex-transitive graphs is effectively quasi-isometric to a product of 3 cycles w.r.t. the metric induced by effective resistances
November 26	Yucheng Liu (Peking University) Subcritical two-point functions for high-dimensional statistical mechanical models
January 7	TBA () no seminar
January 14	Omer Angel (UBC) The largest common subtree of random trees
January 21	Jiwoon Park (Republic of Korea Air Force Academy) Finite-size scalings of the Euclidean $\varphi^4$ model at and above the critical dimension
January 28	Riku Anttila (University of Jyväskylä) General Sobolev--Poincaré type Inequalities and applications to heat kernel estimates
February 4	no seminar
February 11	Yinon Spinka (Tel Aviv University) Optimal matchings of randomly perturbed lattices
February 25	Petr Kosenko (UBC) On recent progress related to studying harmonic measures for random walks on hyperbolic isometry groups and lamplighter groups
March 4	cancelled () cancelled
March 11	Matthew Dickson (UBC) (Non)-uniqueness of the infinite component for hyperbolic random connection models

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Organizer: 2025–’26: Petr Kosenko

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