American Mathematical Society
Fall Eastern Sectional Meeting
Binghamton, NY, October 11-12, 2003
Special Session in "Probability"
Organizers:
Miguel A. Arcones,
Binghamton University arcones@math.binghamton.edu
Evarist Gine, University of Connecticut
gine@uconnvm.uconn.edu.
Room 321, Student Wing
Saturday October 11, 2003, 8:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
Chair of the session: David Mason, University of Delaware
- 8:30 a.m.
Brownian loop soup.
Gregory F. Lawler*, Cornell University
- 9:05 a.m.
The heat equation with multiplicative time-independent compound Poisson noise.
Carl E Mueller*, University of Rochester
Aurel Stan, University of Rochester
- 9:40 a.m.
Point processes associated with stationary stable processes.
Sidney I. Resnick, Cornell University
Gennady Samorodnitsky*, Cornell University
- 10:15 a.m.
Liquidity Risk and Arbitrage Pricing Theory.
Philip E. Protter*, Cornell University
Umut Cetin, Cornell University
Robert Jarrow, Cornell University
Saturday October 11, 2003, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Chair of the session: Sidney Resnick, Cornell University
- 2:30 p.m.
Gap-free samples of i.i.d. geometric random variables.
Pawel Hitczenko*, Drexel University
A. Knopfmacher,
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
- 3:05 p.m.
Old and New Results on the Asymptotic Distribution of Self--Normalized Sums.
David M Mason*, University of Delaware
- 3:40 p.m.
Self-Normalized Processes In Dependent Variables.
Victor H de la Pena*, Columbia University
Michael J Klass, UC Berkeley
Tze-Leung Lai, Stanford University
- 4:15 p.m.
Central limit theorems in geometric probability.
Joseph E. Yukich*, Lehigh University
- 4:50 p.m.
Don't Be Fooled By Regular or Empirical Central Limit Theorems for Exchangeable Sequences vs I.I.D. Sequences.
Xinxin Jiang*, Rhodes College
Marjorie Hahn, Tufts University
- 5:25 p.m.
A probabilistic method for detecting multivariate outliers.
Shafiu Jibrin, Northern Arizona University
Irwin S. Pressman*, Carleton university
Matias Saliban-Barrera, Carleton University
Sunday October 12, 2003, 8:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
Chair of the session: Victor de la Pe~na, Columbia University
- 8:30 a.m.
The extremal dependence measure, hidden regular variation and asymptotic independence.
Sidney I Resnick*, Cornell University
- 9:05 a.m.
Density dependent Markov chains generated by iteration of iid random maps on R+.
Krishna B Athreya*, Cornell University
- 9:40 a.m.
Natural wavelet expansions for Gaussian-Markov processes.
Vladimir Dobric*, Lehigh University
Francisco M. Ojeda, Lehigh University
- 10:15 a.m.
Wonham Filters with random parameters.
Xin Guo*, Cornell University
Sunday October 12, 2003, 2:30 p.m.-4:45 p.m.
Chair of the session: Xin Guo, Cornell University
- 2:30 p.m.
Sample path regularity for Brownian motions on compact groups.
Laurent Saloff-Coste*, Cornell University
Alexander Bendikov, Cornell University
- 3:05 p.m.
Stochastic differential equations on noncommutative L^2-spaces.
Maria Gordina*, University of Connecticut
- 3:40 p.m.
Moment characterizing operators.
Luigi Accardi, Centro Vito Volterra
Hui-Hsiung Kuo, Louisiana State University
Aurel Iulian Stan*, University of Rochester
- 4:15 p.m.
Markov chains, moment problems and discrete quantum gravity.
Patrick T. McDonald*, New College of Florida
Avner Ash, Boston College