This 49th volume offers a good sample of the main streams of current research on probability
and stochastic processes in particular those active in France. This includes articles on
latest developments on diffusion processes large deviations martingale theory
quasi-stationary distribution random matrices and many more. All the contributions come from
spontaneous submissions and their diversity illustrates the good health of this branch of
mathematics.The featured contributors are E. Boissard F. Bouguet J. Brossard M. Capitaine
P. Cattiaux N. Champagnat K. Abdoulaye Coulibaly-Pasquier H. Elad Altman A. Guillin P.
Kratz A. Lejay C. Leuridan P. McGill L. Miclo G. Pagès E. Pardoux P. Petit B. Rajeev
L. Serlet H. Tsukada D. Villeomannais and B. Wilbertz.