Antar Bandyopadhyay

Antar Bandyopadhyay

Antar Bandyopadhyay

Associate Professor
Office / Location
208 Faculty Block, Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi Centre, New Delhi, India.
Phone
+91 11 4149 3932
Email
antar@isid.ac.in

My main research interest is in theoretical and applied probability mainly focusing on discrete problems arising out of combinatorics, statistical physics and computer science. In particular I am interested in random graphs, probability on tress, combinatorial optimization and statistical physics problems, recursive distributional equations, branching random walks, percolation theory, interacting particle systems, Markov chains and their mixing behavior, random walks in random environment and urn models. I also keep strong interest in theoretical statistics and probability questions arising out of it.

Degrees
Ph.D. (Statistics), University of California, Berkeley, USA, 2003.
M.A. (Statistics), University of California, Berkeley, USA, 2000.
M.Stat. (MSP), Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India, 1998.
B.Stat. (Hons.), Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India, 1996.
Dissertation
Max-Recursive Distributional Equations
Dissertation Advisor
David Aldous
Program
Statistics Ph.D. Program
Year Entered Program
1998
Year Graduated
2003