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Geodesic Levy Flight and Foraging Hypothesis - Analytic Techniques in Dynamics and Geometry

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Overview

Explore the fascinating intersection of dynamics and geometry in this 51-minute lecture on Geodesic Levy Flight and Foraging Hypothesis presented by L. Tzou from the University of Amsterdam. Delve into analytic techniques as the speaker guides you through a simple problem, the foraging hypothesis, and Brownian motion. Examine the results of numerical and Monte Carlo experiments, and gain insights into geometric operators, negative curvature, wavefront sets, and the spectral gap. Enhance your understanding of these complex concepts and their applications in the field of mathematics.

Syllabus

Introduction
A Simple Problem
The Foraging Hypothesis
Brownian Motion
Results
Numerical Experiments
Monte Carlo Experiment
Whys Right
Geometric Operators
Negative curvature
Wavefront sets
The spectral gap
Common questions

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NCCR SwissMAP

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