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Mathematics Colloquium - Spring 2009

Monday, February 9th, 2009
3:00pm - 4:00pm, in Science 2-065

Kurt Jacobs

UMass Boston, Department of Physics

Stochastic Calculus and Levy Processes

Abstract: I will describe Ito calculus, required to model differential equations driven by Gaussian noise. Time permitting, I will also introduce Levy processes, and in particular the stable Levy processes that do not obey the central limit theorem.




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