Student Probability/PDE Seminar

Student Probability/PDE Seminar

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Apr 8, 2016, 10:10 AM - 11:30 AM | 891 Evans Hall | Happening As Scheduled
Michael Lindsey, UC Berkeley (Speaker)
We will characterize the uniform distribution on the intersection of a simplex and a sphere in high dimension. In so doing, we encounter an interesting behavior: as we vary the relative scales of the simplex and sphere, we encounter a phase transition from a regime predicted by equivalence of ensembles to a regime in which condensation (also known as localization) occurs with high probability in...