Pierre Tarrès

Pierre Tarrès

University Lecturer in the Mathematical Institute, Oxford, and Fellow at St Hugh's College

Mathematical Institute
University of Oxford
24-29 St Giles'
OXFORD OX1 3LB
UNITED KINGDOM

E-mail : lastname [arobas] maths [dot] ox [dot] ac [dot] uk
Office: Office S6, 2nd floor
Phone: +44 1865 274 949 or +44 1865 616619
Fax: +44 1865 616601

Publications

Traps of stochastic algorithms and vertex-reinforced random walks [.ps | .pdf], DPhil supervised by M. Benaïm (in French)
About a theorem of Pemantle and Volkov [.ps | .pdf], 2002, Unpublished manuscript
VRRW on Z eventually gets stuck at a set of five points [.pdf], Annals of Probability, 2004, Vol. 32, No. 3B, 2650-2701
Generalized urn models of evolutionary processes [.pdf], with M. Benaïm and S.Schreiber, Annals of Applied Probability 2004, Vol. 14, No.3, 1455-1478
When can the two-arm bandit algorithm be trusted? [.pdf], with D. Lamberton and G. Pagès, Annals of Applied Probability 2004, Vol. 14, No.3, 1424-1454
Attracting edge and strongly edge reinforced random walks [.pdf], with V. Limic, Annals of Probability 2007, Vol. 35, No. 5, 1783-1806
An asymptotic result for Brownian polymers [.pdf], with Thomas Mountford, Annales de l'Institut Henri Poincaré, Probabilités et Statistiques 2008, Vol. 44, No.1, 29-46
What is the difference between a square and a triangle? [.pdf], with Vlada Limic, In and out of equilibrium 2. Series: Progress in Probability (2008), Vol. 60, 481--496, Birkhäuser

Preprints

Dynamics of vertex-reinforced random walks [.pdf], with M. Benaïm, accepted for publication in Annals of Probability (revision pending)
On ergodic two-armed bandits [.pdf], with P. Vandekerkhove
Diffusivity bounds for 1d Brownian polymers [.pdf], with B. Tóth and B. Valkó
Online learning as stochastic approximations of regularization paths, with Y. Yao
Report on a presentation on it in Oberwolfach (p. 9-11) [.pdf]

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