Probability on graphs

Lecture log

Academic year 2025/2026
Lecturer Alessandra Caraceni

Lecture

  • 25 Feb 2026 (2h 00m)

    ALESSANDRA Caraceni - Course (teaching activity) - Both face to face and online

    Intro to random walks on graphs; gambler's ruin, harmonicity and the optional stopping theorem; harmonic functions on a graph; the electrical network setup; Z is recurrent

  • 27 Feb 2026 (2h 00m)

    ALESSANDRA Caraceni - Course (teaching activity) - Both face to face and online

    The type problem

  • 04 Mar 2026 (2h 00m)

    ALESSANDRA Caraceni - Course (teaching activity) - Both face to face and online

    Transience and the existence of a finite-energy flow to infinity; rough embeddings.

  • 13 Mar 2026 (2h 00m)

    ALESSANDRA Caraceni - Course (teaching activity) - Both face to face and online

    The hyperbolic plane is transitive, isoperimetric inequalities, random walks on groups and the type of Cayley graphs.

  • 18 Mar 2026 (2h 00m)

    ALESSANDRA Caraceni - Course (teaching activity) - Both face to face and online

    Donsker's theorem: RWs and Brownian motion

  • 20 Mar 2026 (2h 00m)

    ALESSANDRA Caraceni - Course (teaching activity) - Both face to face and online

    Brownian motion and the Dirichlet problem in R^d. Recurrence and transience of Brownian motion.

  • 25 Mar 2026 (2h 00m)

    ALESSANDRA Caraceni - Course (teaching activity) - Both face to face and online

    Intro to the Gaussian Free Field: the Brownian bridge.

  • 27 Mar 2026 (2h 00m)

    ALESSANDRA Caraceni - Course (teaching activity) - Both face to face and online

    The DGFF on domains of Z^d and the domain Markov property. The Green function. Sketch of the construction of the GFF on domains of R^d.

  • 01 Apr 2026 (2h 00m)

    ALESSANDRA Caraceni - Course (teaching activity) - Both face to face and online

    Uniform Spanning Trees. Wilson's algorithm and the LERW.