Symposium in honor of Kiyosi Itô: Stochastic Analysis and Its impact in Mathematics and Science

Month: July 2008

Date: July 10--11

Name: Symposium in honor of Kiyosi Itô: Stochastic Analysis and Its impact in Mathematics and Science

Location: Institute for Mathematical Sciences, National University of Singapore, Singapore.


Description

The objective of the symposium is to gather together leading mathematicians and scientists to deliver expository lectures on Itô's work and the historical development of stochastic analysis, and their influence and impact in various branches of mathematics and science. It will be aimed at specialists as well as mathematicians and scientists in general.

Organizers

Jointly organized with Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Kyoto.

Organizing Committee

Co-Chairs Hans Föllmer (Humboldt-University of Berlin), Masatoshi Fukushima (Osaka University); Members Edwin Perkins (University of British Columbia), Yoichiro Takahashi (Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Kyoto).

Partial List of Invited Speakers

Alain Bensoussan, University of Texas at Dallas; Donald Dawson, Carleton University; Masatoshi Fukushima, Osaka University; Shigeo Kusuoka, University of Tokyo; Pierre-Louis Lions, Collège de France; Terry Lyons, University of Oxford; Shinzo Watanabe, Kyoto University; Marc Yor, Université Paris VI.

Information

e-mail: imscec@nus.edu.sg; http://www.ims.nus.edu.sg/Programs/kiyosi08/index.htm.