Workshop III: Statistical Mechanics Beyond 2D - IPAM

Workshop III: Statistical Mechanics Beyond 2D

May 6 - 10, 2024

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Monday, May 6, 2024

Morning Session

08:00-08:55
Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
08:55-09:00
Welcome and Opening Remarks
MODERATOR: Rick Kenyon
09:20-10:10
Paul Duncan (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Homological Percolation in a Torus
10:20-10:45
Break
10:45-11:35
Oanh Nguyen (Brown University)
Epidemics on large networks
11:45-14:30
Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

MODERATOR: Tom Hutchcroft
14:30-15:20
Vittoria Silvestri (Università di Roma “La Sapienza”)
Random aggregation on the complex plane and the Hastings-Levitov models
15:30-16:00
Break
17:00-17:15
Lightning Poster Session
17:15-17:30
Birthday Presentation for Rick Kenyon
17:30-18:30
Poster Session & Reception (Hosted by IPAM)

Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
MODERATOR: Omer Angel
09:00-09:50
James Lee (University of Washington)
Scaling exponents in stationary random graphs
10:00-10:15
Break
10:15-11:05
11:15-11:30
Break
11:30-12:20
Benjamin Schweinhart (George Mason University)
The Plaquette Random Cluster Model and Potts Lattice Gauge Theory

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
14:30-14:30
MODERATOR: Perla Sousi
14:30-15:20
Tyler Helmuth (Durham University)
The Arboreal Gas
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-17:00
Discussion Time

Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
MODERATOR: Ron Peled
09:00-09:50
Evita Nestoridi (SUNY Stony Brook)
Cutoff for biased transpositions
10:00-10:15
Break
10:15-11:05
Yuval Peled (Hebrew University)
Virtual Talk: Rigidity of Random Graphs
11:15-11:30
Break
11:30-12:20
Alma Sarai Hernandez Torres (National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM))
Minkowski content of the scaling limit of 3D loop-erased random walk

Afternoon Session

12:30-12:30
Group Photo
12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
MODERATOR: Catherine Wolfram
14:30-15:20
Amine Asselah (Université Paris-Est Créteil (UPEC))
Branching Random Walks on Zd, for d>4
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-16:50
Alan Hammond (University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley))
Stability and chaos in dynamical last passage percolation.

Thursday, May 9, 2024

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
MODERATOR: Ben Schweinhart
09:00-09:50
Ron Peled (Tel Aviv University)
Minimal Surfaces in Random Environment
10:00-10:15
Break
10:15-11:05
Catherine Wolfram (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Dimers in 3D
11:15-11:30
Break
11:30-12:20
Lily Reeves (California Institute of Technology)
Distances in hierarchical percolation

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
MODERATOR: James R. Lee
14:30-15:20
Reza Gheissari (Northwestern University)
Spectral gap estimates for the random field Ising model
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-16:50
Omer Angel (University of British Columbia)
Interacting Polya urns