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All events take place in the Calvin Lab Auditorium.

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Coffee and Check-In
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Opening Remarks
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A Structure Theorem for Boolean Functions with Small Total Influences
Hamed Hatami (McGill University)
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Break
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On Mimicking Rademacher Sums
Krzysztof Oleszkiewicz (University of Warsaw)
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Break
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Lunch Break
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Maximal Inequalities on the Hypercube
Alexandra Kolla (UC Santa Cruz)
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Break
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Variants of Parseval's Formula and the Grothendieck Inequality
Ron Blei (University of Connecticut)
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Break
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On Correlation Inequalities for Monotone Subsets of the Discrete Cube
Nathan Keller, Bar-Ilan University
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Coffee and Check-In
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Concentration Inequalites in Learning with Kernels
Devdatt Dubhashi, Chalmers University of Technology
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Break
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Concentration Inequalities for Non-Lipschitz Functions
Paweł Wolff, University of Warsaw
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Break
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Concentration of Lipschitz Functionals of Determinantal and Other Strong Rayleigh Measures
Yuval Peres, Microsoft Research Redmond
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Lunch Break
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On the Suprema of Bernoulli Processes
Rafał Latała, University of Warsaw
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Break
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Spectral Gap of a Kinetically Constrained Spin Model on Trees: Power Law Scaling at Criticality
Cyrille Roberto, Université Paris Ouest
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Break
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Open Problem Session
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Coffee and Check-In
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Discrete Ricci Curvature via Convexity of the Entropy
Jan Maas, University of Bonn
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Break
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Displacement Convexity of Entropy on Graphs
Prasad Tetali (CMU)
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Break
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On Graph Spectra and Small Set Expansion
Prasad Raghavendra (UC Berkeley)
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Lunch Break
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Two Generalizations of Cheeger's Inequality
Luca Trevisan (Bocconi University)
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Break
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On Hyperboundedness and Spectrum of Markov Operators
Laurent Miclo, University of Toulouse
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Reception
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Coffee and Check-In
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A Removal Lemma for Kneser Graphs and Product Graphs
Ehud Friedgut, Weizmann Institute
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Break
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Approximations of Submodular, XOS and Self-Bounding Functions by Juntas
Jan Vondrák, IBM Almaden
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Break
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Noise Stability and Central Limit Theorem for Random Effective Resistance
Raphaël Rossignol, University of Grenoble
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Lunch Break
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Strong Noise Sensitivity and Random Graphs
Jeffrey Steif, Chalmers University of Technology
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Break
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Majority is Stablest for Dependent Variables
Joe Neeman (University of Texas, Austin)
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Coffee and Check-In
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A Two-Sided Estimate for the Gaussian Noise Stability Deficit
Ronen Eldan, Microsoft Research
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Break
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Reversing Hypercontractivity
Elchanan Mossel (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
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Break
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Influences in Gaussian Space
Arnab Sen, University of Minnesota