Invited Speakers
Igor Borisov (Sobolev Inst.)
Orthogonal series and asymptotic analysis of canonical U-statistics based on dependent observations. [abstract]
Persi Diaconis (Stanford)
(Random) tri-diagonal matrices, alternating permutations, and orthogonal polynomials. [abstract]
Stephen Evans (Berkeley)
Brownian motion on disconnected sets, basic hypergeometric functions, and some continued fractions of Ramanujan. [abstract]
Patrik Ferrari (Bonn)
Universality: from stochastic particle systems to random matrices. [abstract]
Bob Griffiths (Oxford)
Exchangeable pairs of Bernoulli random variables, Krawtchouk polynomials and Ehrenfest Urns. [abstract]
Mourad Ismail (City U. Hong Kong and King Saud University)
Sources of Orthogonal Polynomials. [abstract]
Kshitij Khare (USF)
Rates of convergence for some multivariate Markov chains with polynomial eigenfunctions. [abstract]
Efoevi Koudou (Nancy)
A survey of Lancaster probabilities. [abstract]
Arno Kuijlaars (Louvain)
Multiple orthogonal polynomials in random matrix theory. [abstract]
Rupert Lasser (Munchen)
TBA
Gerard Letac (Toulouse)
Jacobi polynomials and joint distributions in Rn with Beta margins and prescribed correlation matrices. [abstract]
Neil O’Connell (Warwick)
Directed polymers and the quantum Toda lattice. [abstract]
Eric Rains (CalTech)
Lozenge tilings and elliptic biorthogonal functions. [abstract]
Evgeny Strahov (Jerulasem)
Representation theory of the infinite symmetric group and Pfaffian point processes. [abstract]
Ryszard Szwarc (Wroclaw)
Uniform convergence of Fourier series with respect to orthogonal polynomials. [abstract]
Pierre Van Moerbecke (Louvain)*
TBC
Michael Voit (Dortmund)
Some limit theorems for radial random walks on spaces with growing dimensions. [abstract]
Jacek Wesolowski (Warsaw).
Quadratic harnesses and Askey-Wilson polynomials [abstract]
* to confirm