Catalan Shuffles

Catalan Shuffles

Probability Seminar
Nov 5, 2014, 03:10 PM - 04:00 PM | 1011 Evans Hall | Happening As Scheduled
Prasad Tetali, Georgia Institute of Technology
I will describe some recent progress -- lower bounds on the spectral gap and the log-Sobolev constant -- on a particular "Catalan shuffle" which uses random transpositions of 1's and 0's.