Topics in Probability, Statistics and Dynamics: Modern Discrete Probability Theory

Subject associations
MAT 589
Term
Fall 2021
Instructors
Allan M. Sly
Registrar description

The aim of this course is to survey some of the fundamentals of modern discrete probability, particularly random processes on networks and discrete structures. The course introduces topics including concentration of measure, random graphs, percolation, convergence of Markov chains and other topics depending on student interest.