Stochastic processes. Continuous time Markov processes and diffusions, Gaussian processes, Brownian motion, Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process; application to reliability, finance. Branching processes; application to genealogy.
Jump processes. Stable processes, Lévy processes.
Random motions in space. Hyperbolic Fokker-Planck equations of order higher than 2; Markovian pseudo-processes associated with heat-type equations of order higher than 2.
Random matrices. Application to the computation of entropy in quantum physics.
Inference statistics. Functional estimating, goodness of fit tests (tests of Kolmogorov-Smirnov, Cramér-von Mises-type).
Random simulation. Simulation of Markov chains and stochastic processes. Monte-Carlo methods: applications to solving some partial differential equations, computing some electrical potentials.
Stochastic algorithms. Simulated annealing, Gibbs sampler. Application to image processing: rebuilding and restoration of images.
Multivoques stochastic differential equations. Application to seismology.
Disclosure of Mathematics. Mathematics and Magic: Card Magic and Numerology.
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