In honour of Rajeeva L. Karandikar
A conference on Probability & Stochastic Processes
29 - 31 March 2022

Tuesday
29 March

9:00am - 11:00am

Session 1, Chair: B V Rao

Sourav Chatterjee

A new coefficient of correlation

M. Vidyasagar

Convergence of stochastic approximation algorithms via martingale and converse Lyapunov methods

4:30pm - 6:30pm

Session 2, Chair: Parthanil Roy

Arup Bose

Large Dimensional Random Matrices and High Dimensional Statistics

Kumarjit Saha

Convergence to the Brownian web for a perturbed Howard model

Wednesday 30 March

9:00am - 11:00am

Session 3, Chair: Rahul Roy

Riddhipratim Basu

First passage percolation on hyperbolic groups

Shirshendu Ganguly

Fractal geometry in models of random growth

4:30pm - 6:30pm

Session 4, Chair: Gopal Basak

Mathew Joseph

Small-ball probabilities for the stochastic heat equation

Probal Chaudhuri

Mahalanobis' Distance : A Brief History and Some Observations

Thursday
31 March

9:00am - 11:00am

Session 5, Chair: Vivek Borkar

Manjunath Krishnapur

Random analytic functions from orthogonal polynomials on the unit circle

Amarjit Budhiraja

Domains of attraction of invariant distributions of the infinite Atlas model

4:30pm - 6:30pm

Session 6, Chair: Abhay G. Bhatt

Abhay G. Bhatt

Glimpses of RLK's work over four decades

Open Session

Reminiscences