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== Random Matrices ==
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Spring 2011, Tuesdays 3pm–4pm in Room CSE 624
 
 
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'''To edit this page:''' you need a wiki account.  Contact [mailto:aram@cs.washington.edu Aram] or [mailto:punya@cs.washington.edu Punya] for this.
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===References===
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* Terry Tao. [http://terrytao.wordpress.com/books/topics-in-random-matrix-theory/ Topics in random matrix theory]
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* '''Concentration of measure'''
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** Michel Talagrand.  Concentration of measure and isoperimetric inequalities in product spaces, Publ. Math. I.H.E.S. 81, 1995, 73-203. [http://arxiv.org/abs/math/9406212 arXiv:math/9406212]
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** Michel Ledoux.  [http://www.amazon.com/Concentration-Measure-Phenomenon-Michel-Ledoux/dp/0821828649 The Concentration of Measure Phenomenon], AMS 2001.
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** The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concentration_of_measure wikipedia entry].
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* '''Free probability'''
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** Alexandru Nica, Roland Speicher: [http://books.google.com/books?id=zsw_-E-QrOkC&lpg=PP1&ots=vUVLVD-n-Y&dq=lectures%20on%20the%20Combinatorics%20of%20Free%20Probability&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q&f=false Lectures on the Combinatorics of Free Probability]. Cambridge University Press, 2006
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** Roland Speicher.  [http://www.mast.queensu.ca/~speicher/papers/lectures-IHP.pdf Combinatorics of free probability], lecture notes, IHP, 1999.
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* '''Applications'''
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** ''The planted clique problem'': S. Brubaker and S. Vempala.  Random tensors and planted cliques, [http://arxiv.org/abs/0905.2381 arXiv:0905.2381].

Latest revision as of 02:50, 5 April 2011

Spring 2011, Tuesdays 3pm–4pm in Room CSE 624

§1.* Preparatory material Self-study
§2.1 Concentration of measure Punya April 5 –
§2.2 Central limit theorem Lukas
§2.3 Operator norms Dennis
§2.4 Semicircle law Marzieh
§2.5 Free probability Aram

To edit this page: you need a wiki account. Contact Aram or Punya for this.

References