Séminaire de Probabilités XXXVI The 36th Séminaire de Probabilités contains an advanced course on Logarithmic Sobolev Inequalities by A. Guionnet and B. Zegarlinski as well as two shorter surveys by L. Pastur and N. OConnell on the theory of random matrices and their links with stochastic processes. The main themes of the other contributions are Logarithmic Sobolev Inequalities Stochastic Calculus Martingale Theory and Filtrations. Besides the traditional readership of the Séminaires this volume will be useful to researchers in statistical mechanics and mathematical finance