People
Faculty
Name | Email @math.ubc.ca | Research Interest |
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Omer Angel | angel | Random graphs, walks and other combinatorial structures, dynamical systems, percolation. |
Jonathan Hermon | jhermon | Mixing time, cutoff phenomenon, random walks, random graphs, interacting particle systems, percolation. |
Mathav Murugan | mathav | Random walks on metric spaces, heat kernel estimates, potential theory, functional inequalities, coarse geometry, sandpile models. |
Gordon Slade | slade | Random walk, self-avoiding walk, lattice trees, percolation, lace expansion, critical phenomena in statistical mechanics, super-Brownian motion, renormalisation group. |
Long-Term Visitors
Name | Research Interest | Dates | |
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Mark Holmes | Holmes.m AT unimelb.edu.au | Random media, random walks, reinforcement processes. | from January 2020 |
Noe Kawamoto | noe0717kawa AT gmail.com | Lace expansion, critical phenomena in statistical mechanics. | September to October 2022 |
Postdoctoral Fellows
Name | Email @math.ubc.ca | Research Interest |
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Jacob Richey | jfrichey | Interacting particle systems, combinatorial probability, phase transitions, random walks, random graphs, random matrices, coverage processes, statistics. |
Yinon Spinka | yinon | Discrete probability, statistical mechanics, finitary codings. |
David Stenlund | stenlund | Diffusion processes, urn models, occupation time distributions, combinatorial identities. |
Graduate Students
Name | Email @math.ubc.ca | Research Interest |
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Parijat Chakraborty | parijat.c | Interplay between geometry and probability for Markov chains. |
Nitya Gadhiwala | ngadhiwala | Probability theory and optimal transport. |
Yucheng Liu | yliu135 | Self-avoiding walk, percolation, phase transitions, renormalisation group. |
Jens Malmquist | jens | Probability, stochastic processes, random combinatorial objects, fractal spaces. |
Emmanuel Michta | michta | Self-avoiding walks, percolation, phase transitions, models from statistical physics and their scaling limits. |
Daniel de la Riva Massaad | delariva | Probability theory, percolation, noise sensitivity theory. |
Shashank Sharma | sharm39 | Analysis, probability, geometry and their interactions; influence of state space geometry on Markov processes. |
Yuliang Shi | yuliang | Markov mixing times, random walks, percolation, self-avoiding walks. |
Emeriti
Name | Email @math.ubc.ca | Research Interest |
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Martin Barlow | barlow | Diffusions on fractals, random walks on graphs, heat kernel estimates, cluster growth models, general theory of processes, local time, sde's, stochastic partial differential equations, measure-valued diffusions. |
David Brydges | db5d | Statistical mechanics, renormalisation group, self-avoiding walk, branched polymers. |
Priscilla (Cindy) Greenwood | pgreenw | Stochastic dynamics, stochastic models in biology: epidemiology, population dynamics, neuron models; inference for stochastic processes. |
Edwin Perkins | perkins | Measure-valued diffusions, superprocesses and branching models, stochastic differential equations, stochastic pde's, nonstandard analysis, interacting particle systems, cluster growth models, applications to population models. |
John Walsh | walsh | Stochastic pde's, numerical methods in stochastic pde's, multiparameter processes, Brownian sheet, Markov processes and potential theory, general theory of processes. |