Recent Advances in Probability

Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
Decemeber 11 - 15, 2007

There will be four one-hour lectures by the keynote speakers on the following topics:

David Aldous
University of California, Berkeley
Probability and spatial networks

K. R. Parthasarathy
Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi
Testing hypotheses in the quantum world, Neyman-Pearson revisited

Sidney Resnick
Cornell University
Heavy tail analysis and network modeling

S. R. S. Varadhan
New York University
Random walks in a random environment   Slides