Seminar on Stochastic Processes: v. 18 (Progress in Probability) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 3764334576 ISBN 13: 9783764334574

Publisher: Birkhauser Verlag AG, 1990

Synopsis

The1989SeminaronStochasticProcesseswasheldattheUniversityof CaliforniaatSanDiegoonMarch30,31andApril1,Hl89. Thiswastheninth inanannualseriesofmeetingswhichprovideresearcherswiththeopportunity todiscusscurrentworkonstochasticprocessesinaninformalandenjoyableat­ mosphere. PreviousseminarswereheldatPrincetonUniversity,Northwestern University,theUniversityofFloridaandtheUniversityofVirginia. Theseminar hasgrownovertheyears,withatotalofseventy-fiveparticipantsin1989. Fol­ lowingthesuccessfulformatofpreviousyears,therewerefiveinvitedlectures, deliveredby K. L. Chung,D. Dawson, R. Durrett,N. IkedaandT. Lyons,with theremainderoftimebeingdevotedtostructured,butlessformal,discussionson currentworkandproblems. Severalsmallergroupsalsoheldworkshopsessions onspecifictopicssuchas:mper-processes,diffusionsonfractalsandHarnack inequalities. Theparticipant. s'interestandenthusiasmcreatedalivelyandstim­ ulatingcnvironmentfortheseminar. Asampleoftheresearchdiscussedthereis containedinthisvolume. Thc1989SeminarwasmadepossiblebythesupportoftheNationalScience Foundation,theNationalSecurityAgencyandtheUniversityofCaliforniaatSan Diego. \Yeextendourthankstothem,andtothepublishcrBirkhauserBoston, fortheirsupportandencouragemcnt. Finally,thanksgotoLynn\,yilliamsforher cheerfulassistancewiththeseminarorganizationandproductionofthisvolume. P. J. Fitzsimmons R. J. Williams LaJolla,1989 LISTOFPARTICIPANTS P. Arzberger M. Emery E. Perkins J. Pitman B. Atkinson S. N. Evans L. Pitt J. Azema N. Falkner M. Bachman P. Fitzsimmons A. O. Pittenger Z. Pop-Stojanovic M. Barlow R. K. Getoor R. Bass J. Glover S. Port C. Bezuidenhout H. Heyer P. Protter R. Blumenthal K. Hoffmann K. M. Rao G. Brosamler J. Horowitz J. Rosen C. Burdzy P. Hsu T. Salisbury D. Burkholder N. Ikeda M. J. Sharpe H. Cai O. Kallenberg C. T. Shih R. Carmona F. Knight A. Sznitman W. Chen-Masters Y. Kwon M. Taksar K. L. Chung T. Kurtz L. Taylor E. Cinlar T. Liggett S. J. Taylor M. Cranston T. Lyons G. Terdik R. Dalang P. March E. Toby R. DanteDeBlassie M. Marcus R. Tribe R. Darling P. McGill J. Walsh D. Dawson T. Mountford J. Watkins J. Deuschel B. Oksendal S. Weinryb N. Dinculeanu V. Papanicolaou R. Williams R. Durrett R. Pemantle Z. Zhao E. B. Dynkin M. Penrose W. Zheng TABLEOFCONTENTS R. F. BASS Aprobabilisticproofoftheboundary 1 and K. BURDZY Harnackprinciple J. -D. DEUSCHEL LogarithmicSobolevinequalitiesof 17 symmetricdiffusions S. N. EVANS RescalingthevacancyofaBoolean coverageprocess 23 TheBlumenthal-Getoor-McKean P. J. FITZSIMMONS, R. K. GETOOR Theoremrevisited 35 andM. J. SHARPE P. J. FITZSIMMONS Localtimes,occupationtimes,andthe Lebesguemeasureoftherangeofa andS. C.

Edition details

• Publisher: Birkhauser Verlag AG
• Publication date: 1990
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3764334576
• ISBN 13: 9783764334574
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 214
• Editor: Cinlar E., Etc.