Auteur: Jean Picard

This volume contains two of the three lectures that were given at the 33rd Probability Summer School in Saint-Flour (July 6-23, 2003). Amir Dembo’s course is devoted to recent studies of the fractal …

Three series of lectures were given at the 32nd Probability Summer School in Saint-Flour (July 7-24, 2002), by the Professors Pitman, Tsirelson and Werner. Thecoursesof Professors Tsirelson("Sca …

Three series of lectures were given at the 34th Probability Summer School in Saint-Flour (July 6-24, 2004), by the Professors Cerf, Lyons and Slade. We have decided to publish these courses separatel …

Three series of lectures were given at the 34th Probability Summer School in Saint-Flour (July 6-24, 2004), by the Professors Cerf, Lyons and Slade. We have decided to publish these courses separatel …

This volume contains lectures given at the 31st Probability Summer School in Saint-Flour (July 8-25, 2001). Simon Tavare’s lectures serve as an introduction to the coalescent, and to inference for an …

This is yet another indispensable volume for all probabilists and collectors of the Saint-Flour series, and is also of great interest for mathematical physicists. It contains two of the three lecture …

Statistical learning theory is aimed at analyzing complex data with necessarily approximate models. This book is intended for an audience with a graduate background in probability theory and statisti …

Since the impressive works of Talagrand, concentration inequalities have been recognized as fundamental tools in several domains such as geometry of Banach spaces or random combinatorics. They also t …

Levy processes, i.e. processes in continuous time with stationary and independent increments, are named after Paul Levy, who made the connection with infinitely divisible distributions and described …