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German-Israeli Workshop on Dynamics, Dimension and Stochastics

Dates: May 21-27, 1997.

Organizers: M. Denker (Göttingen), Y. Kifer, Y. Peres (Jerusalem).


Wednesday, May 21st, 1997
 9:00-10:15 S. Graf (Universität Passau) Dimension and the quantization of measures.
10:45-11:30 B. Solomyak (University of Washington) Iterated systems with overlaps.
11:45-12:30 C. Bandt (Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität) Self-similar measures: how to make concepts simple
14:30-15:00 S. Rhode (Technische Universität Berlin) Geometry and dimension of Julia sets.
15:30-16:00 E. Mossel (Hebrew University) Random walk on a random lattice in 2 + e dimensions

Thursday, May 22nd, 1997
 9:30-10:15 O. Zeitouni (Technion, Israel) Tail estimates for random walks in random environment
10:45-11:30 D. Rudolph The dynamics of x2 and x3 mod 1 on the interval.
11:45-12:30 Y. Peres (Hebrew University) Sets with unexpected Hausdorff dimension and variational principles
14:30-15:00 M. Arbeiter Fractal random measures generated by branching and diffusion.
16:00-17:00 S. Lalley (University of Chicago) Colloquium: Stochastic growth models in spaces with hyperbolic geometries.

Friday, May 23rd, 1997
 9:30-10:15 M. Zähle (Friedrich-Schiller-Universität) Solving SDE with fractal noise.
10:45-11:30 S. Heinemann (Georg-August-Universität) Complex dynamics in Cn
11:45-12:30 Y. Kifer (Hebrew University) Dimension problems related to random transformations.

Sunday, May 25th, 1997
 9:30-10:15 J. Schmeling (Weierstrass-Institut für
Angewandte Analysis und Stochastik)
On a general concept of multifractality.
10:45-11:30 D. Meiri Entropy of convolutions and dimensions of sunsets.
11:45-12:30 S. Lalley (University of Chicago) The contact process on a homogeneous tree.
14:30-15:00 R. Siegmund-Schultze Branching processes in metric spaces and recurrence properties of their ancestral lines.
15:30-16:00 B.-Z. Rubstein Classification of one sided Markov shifts.

Monday, May 26th, 1997
 9:30-10:15 J. Aaronson On some maps of the real line.
10:45-11:30 R. Lyons Trees, dimension and random fractals.
11:45-12:30 M. Denker (Georg-August-Universität) Local limit theorems and the Poincare series of C/Z
14:30-15:00 Moerters Tangent measure distributions of fractal measures.
15:30-16:00 H. Weizaecker Calculus of differntiable measures.

Tuesday, May 27th, 1997
 9:30-10:15 B. Weiss (Hebrew University) Limiting distributions for stationary ergodic processes.
10:45-11:30 A. Vershik Limit behaviour of random partitions.
11:45-12:30 M. Smorodinsky (Tel-Aviv Univ.) Brownian motion as a random affine self similar curve.
14:30-15:00 B. Solomyak (University of Washington) On the almost sure dimension of self-affine sets.

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