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NCTS Probability Seminar
 
10:30 - 12:00, September 19, 2022 (Monday)
Room 440, Astronomy-Mathematics Building, NTU + Cisco WebEx, Physical+Online Seminar
(實體+線上演講 台灣大學天文數學館440室 + Cisco WebEx)
A Brief Introduction to First-passage Percolation (II)
Wai Kit Lam (National Taiwan University)

Abstract

Continuing the previous talk, we will first discuss conjectures and known results about the limit shape in first-passage percolation. After that, we will discuss the fluctuations of the first-passage time . In this talk, we will mainly focus on the variance upper bound of , which is shown to be sublinear in  (this is also known as the superconcentration phenomenon).

WebEx Link https://nationaltaiwanuniversity-ksz.my.webex.com/nationaltaiwanuniversity-ksz.my/j.php?MTID=m740c46b85cb0685baf2ee26ed3fd5f9b

Meeting number (access code): 2518 229 4339
Meeting password: qpUgS2HDP57


 

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