Probabilità e Statistica Matematica
Faculty staff
Long term visitors
PhD students
- Elena Matteini, 2025-present, supervisors L. Avena and Luisa Andreis (Turin)
- Lars Schroeder, 2024-present, based at University of Twente, supervisors G. Bet and Clara Stegehuis (Twente)
- Federico Capannoli, 2022-present, based at Leiden University, supervisors L. Avena and Rajat Hazra (Leiden)
- Nandan Malhorta, 2022-present, based at Leiden University, supervisors L. Avena and Rajat Hazra (Leiden)
- Twan Koperberg, 2020-present, based at Leiden University, supervisors L. Avena and Alexandre Gaudillière (CNRS, Marseille)
Research topics
Probability theory and statistical mechanics
- Phase transitions and disordered systems
- Interacting Particle Systems
- Fluctuations, scaling limits and large deviations
Avena, Bet, Bisi
Random Graphs and Complex Networks
- Critical random graphs
- Dynamics of networks
- Opinion and infection dynamics on networks
- Spectra of random graphs and matrices
- Non-homogeneous, directed and dynamic ensembles
- Spanning trees, percolation and random forests
- Communities, anomaly detection, centrality measures
Avena, Bet, Bisi
Random walks
- Random walks in random environments
- Branching and self-avoiding random walks
- Growth models
- Hydrodynamic limits
Avena
Markov processes
- Cut-off phenomena and mixing times
- Relaxation to equilibrium
- Metastability
- Duality
Avena, Bet
Integrable probability
- Interacting particle systems
- Random matrix ensembles
- Determinantal point processes
- Stochastic growth models
- Combinatorial and algebraic structures
Avena, Bisi
Queueing Theory
- Stochastic-process limits
- Non-Markovian systems
Bet
Former members
- Maxence Phalempin (postdoc), 2022-2024
- Simone Baldassarri (PhD student), 2020-2023, supervisors G. Bet, Alexandre Gaudillière and Francesca Romana Nardi
- Luisa Andreis (faculty), 2021-22
- Eugenio Fabrizi (PhD student), 2020-2022, supervisors G. Bet, Stefania Bellavia and Francesca Romana Nardi
- Vanessa Jacquier (PhD student), 2018-2022, supervisors G. Bet and Francesca Romana Nardi
- Francesca Romana Nardi (faculty), 2016-2021
- Riccardo Mariani (postdoc), 2020-2021
- Alessio Troiani (postdoc), 2017-2018
Seminars
Days in Probability and Statistical Physics
Links
Collaboration networks
Networks research unit (IMT Lucca)
NETWORKS (NWO, the Netherlands)
Eurandom
Florence Data Science Center
Ultimo aggiornamento
20.10.2025