AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Saturday, April 28, 2007 00:31:19

Associate secretaries:
Michel L Lapidus, AMS lapidus@math.ucr.edu, lapidus@mathserv.ucr.edu

Saturday April 21, 2007, 9:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on New Developments and Directions in Random Matrix Theory, I
Room 314, Modern Languages
Organizers:
Peter David Miller, University of Michigan millerpd@umich.edu
Estelle Basor, California Polytechnic State University ebasor@calpoly.edu,
- 9:30 a.m.
  Some properties of the largest eigenvalues of complex Wishart matrices for fairly general population covariance.
  Noureddine El Karoui*, UC Berkeley/ Department of Statistics
  (1027-62-230)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Spike phenomena in some high-dimensional eigen-analysis problems.
  Debashis Paul*, Department of Statistics, University of California, Davis
  (1027-62-148)
- 10:30 a.m.
  CLTs for linear statistics of eigenvalues: A unified approach.
  Sourav Chatterjee*, University of California at Berkeley
  (1027-60-85)

Saturday April 21, 2007, 3:00 p.m.-5:40 p.m.
Special Session on New Developments and Directions in Random Matrix Theory, II
Room 314, Modern Languages
Organizers:
Peter David Miller, University of Michigan millerpd@umich.edu
Estelle Basor, California Polytechnic State University ebasor@calpoly.edu,
- 3:00 p.m.
  Asymptotics for the determinants of a sum of finite Toeplitz and Hankel matrices generated by different symbols.
  Estelle L Basor*, California Polytechnic State University
  Torsten Ehrhardt, University of California at Santa Cruz
  (1027-82-188)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Szeg\"o-Widom limit theorems for band-dominated operators with almost periodic coefficients.
  Torsten Ehrhardt*, University of California Santa Cruz
  Bernd Silbermann, Technische Universit\"at Chemnitz, Germany
  Steffen Roch, Technische Universit\"at Darmstadt, Germany
  (1027-46-159)
- 4:00 p.m.
  The Asymptotic Combinatorics and Dynamics of Random Matrices.
  N M Ercolani*, University of Arizona
  K D T-R McLaughlin, University of Arizona
  V U Pierce, The Ohio State University
  (1027-05-213)
- 4:30 p.m.
  $\overline{\partial}$ problems in random matrix theory.
  Peter D. Miller*, University of Michigan
  (1027-30-165)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Discussion

Sunday April 22, 2007, 9:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on New Developments and Directions in Random Matrix Theory, III
Room 314, Modern Languages
Organizers:
Peter David Miller, University of Michigan millerpd@umich.edu
Estelle Basor, California Polytechnic State University ebasor@calpoly.edu,
- 9:30 a.m.
  Beta ensembles: from old results (semicircle laws) to new (stochastic operators).
  Ioana Dumitriu*, University of Washington, Seattle
  (1027-60-182)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Beta Tracy-Widom laws, random Schroedinger, and diffusion.
  Jose Ramirez, Universidad de Costa Rica
  Brian Rider*, University of Colorado at Boulder
  Balint Virag, University of Toronto
  (1027-60-45)
- 10:30 a.m.
  New Results on the Symmetric Polynuclear Growth Model.
  Toufic Suidan*, University of California, Santa Cruz
  (1027-60-220)

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