Optimal alignments, First Passage Percolation and Other Growth Models

Series
Research Horizons Seminar
Time
Wednesday, February 5, 2014 - 12:00pm for 1 hour (actually 50 minutes)
Location
Skiles 005
Speaker
Dr. Henry Matzinger – School of Mathematics
Organizer
Robert Rahm
We present several main models in this area including random polymers. We then explain some open problems big and small as well as a few of our related results.