6.979 Seminar in Applied Probability and Stochastic Processes (H)

L F12-2, Room E51-390
Professor Devavrat Shah, devavrat@mit.edu and Prof David Gamarnik
Prereq.: 6.431
2-0-4

Seminar covering current topics in applied probability and stochastic processes. For the offering of Spring 2006, the topics covered will be at the interface of statistical physics (theory of spin glasses) , probability (local weak convergence), artificial intelligence (belief propagation), computer science (random 3-SAT) and electrical engineering (Low density parity check codes).