Overview
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Explore the fundamental concepts of random walks on groups in this comprehensive lecture delivered by Giulio Tiozzo from the University of Toronto. Delve into the mathematical principles and applications of this important topic in probability theory and group theory. Gain insights into the behavior of random processes on various group structures and understand their significance in fields such as statistical physics, computer science, and cryptography. Learn about key concepts, theorems, and techniques used to analyze random walks on different types of groups, including finite, infinite, and continuous groups. Discover how these concepts relate to other areas of mathematics and their practical applications in real-world scenarios. Enhance your understanding of stochastic processes and their interplay with algebraic structures through this in-depth exploration of random walks on groups.
Syllabus
Lecture 09 | Introduction to Random Walks on Groups
Taught by
Fields Institute