Numerical Solution of Stochastic Control Problems Using the Finite Element Method Martin Vieten University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee PhD Graduate Student “The linear programming approach to stochastic control has provided insight on a wide variety of control problems, including singular control and... Read More
The 29th Annual Marden Lecture on Mathematics presents: Why Quantum Theory Chooses Von Neumann Algebras Vaughan Jones Vanderbilt University Stevenson Distinguished Professor Fields Medal Recipient “We will assume no knowledge of von Neumann algebras, which will be introduced as von... Read More
Some Unitary Representations of R. Thompson's Groups F and T Vaughan Jones Vanderbilt University Stevenson Distinguished Professor Fields Medal Recipient “Thompson’s groups are groups of piecewise linear homeomorphisms of the interval and circle where all the non-smooth points are dyadic... Read More