Fall 2010 MSRI-Evans Lectures
Fall 2010
The talks for the current semester are on two different topics, namely, Inverse Problems and Application (IPA) and Random Matrix Theory (RMT). The schedule of the talks are as follows:
Date | Topic | Speaker | Title |
Aug. 30 | IPA | Lihong Wang, Washington University | Photoacoustic Tomography: Breaking through the Optical Diffusion Limit |
Sep. 13 | RMT | Ivan Corwin, Courant Institute, NYU | Beyond the Gaussian universality class |
Sep. 27 | IPA | Graeme Milton, University of Utah | Where Science Fiction Meets Science |
Oct. 11 | IPA | Margaret Cheney, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Introduction to Synthetic-Aperture Radar Imaging |
Oct. 18 | RMT | Jinho Baik, University of Michigan | Coulomb Gases, Random Matracies and Beyond |
Nov. 8 | IPA | Liliana Borcea, Rice University | Detection and imaging with waves in heterogeneous, strongly backscattering media |
Nov. 22 | RMT | Percy Deift, Courant Institute, NYU | What is Random Matrix Theory? |
Dec. 6 | RMT | Alice Guionnet, Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon | Asymptotics of Random Matrices |