Symposium on Probability Theory - in Honour of Professor Andrew Barbour
s04.12.2009
Organized by: Institute of Mathematics
| Friday, 04.12.09 | |||
| Time | Speaker | Title | Place |
| 09:30 | Stefan Sauter (Universität Zürich) | Opening address by Professor Stefan Sauter, Director of the Institute | Y15G19 |
| 09:40-10:30 | Svante Janson (Uppsala Universitet) | Susceptibility for random graphs | Y15G19 |
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee break | Y15G19 | |
| 11:00-11:50 | Adrian Röllin (National University of Singapore) | New rates for exponential approximation and the theorems of Rényi and Yaglom | Y15G19 |
| 13:30-14:20 | Simon Tavaré (University of Cambridge, Dept. of Oncology) | Evolutionary approaches to cancer | Y15G19 |
| 14:30-15:20 | Gesine Reinert (University of Oxford) | Gaussian approximations using Stein's method | Y15G19 |
| 15:20-15:50 | Coffee break | Y15G19 | |
| 15:50-16:40 | Louis H. Y. Chen (National University of Singapore) | From Stein identities to moderate deviations | Y15G19 |