THIRD ANNOUNCEMENT CALL FOR REGISTRATION
THE STATISTICS OF DIRECTIONS, SHAPES AND IMAGES
19th L.A.S.R. (Leeds Annual Statistics Research) Workshop organized by
the Department of Statistics and CoMIR, University of Leeds, UK.
3 July - 5 July, 2000
This year's workshop will celebrate the 65th birthday of Kanti Mardia
who was the founder of the LASR Workshops and has been the motivating
force behind the event for the last 25 years. The themes this year will
be directional data, shape and image analysis. These reflect Kanti's
research interests and represent important areas in current statistical
research. The format will be a mixture of invited and contributed
talks, as well as posters.
SPEAKERS INCLUDE:
Julian Besag (University of Washington),
Fred Bookstein (University of Michigan, USA),
Tim Cootes (University of Manchester),
Ian Dryden (University of Nottingham),
Colin Goodall (AT&T Labs, USA),
David Hogg (University of Leeds),
Peter Jupp (University of St Andrews),
Wilfrid Kendall (University of Warwick),
John Kent (University of Leeds),
Josef Kittler (University of Surrey),
Toby Lewis (University of East Anglia),
Alf Linney (University College London),
Nitis Mukhopadhyay (University of Connecticut, USA),
C.R. Rao (Penn State University, USA),
Azriel Rosenfeld (University of Maryland, USA).
DURATION: Monday mid-morning (registration) to Wednesday late afternoon.
REGISTRATION FEE (includes refreshments and lunches)
EARLY REGISTRATION (valid up to and including 15th MAY 2000):
160 pounds sterling (students 130 pounds*)
LATE REGISTRATION (after 15th MAY 2000):
180 pounds sterling (students 150 pounds*).
CONFERENCE DINNER (at the Queen's Hotel):
4th July, 20 pounds sterling payable with registration fee.
ACCOMMODATION:
Fairbairn House has a limited number of standard and ensuite (with
shower) rooms available which will be filled on a first come, first
served basis. Further standard room accommodation is available nearby
on the University campus.
Standard room, 25 pounds sterling (students 20 pounds*) per night,
Ensuite room, 35 pounds sterling per night.
Prices include full English breakfast.
DEADLINE: EARLY REGISTRATION AT REDUCED RATE - 15th MAY 2000
* FUNDING FOR UK-BASED RESEARCH STUDENTS
A grant from the London Mathematical Society means that we can offer a
limited number of subsidised places to UK-based research students.
(This is in addition to the above student reductions.) Contact Robert
Aykroyd for further details. Please note that an early application will
enhance chances of success.
CONTRIBUTIONS
If anyone is interested in presenting a talk or a poster, please submit
an abstract (maximum two pages) for consideration as soon as possible.
CONTACT DETAILS:
Dr Robert G Aykroyd, e-mail: [log in to unmask]
Department of Statistics,
University of Leeds, tel: 0113 2335167
Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK fax: 0113 2335102
World-Wide Web: http://www.amsta.leeds.ac.uk/Statistics/workshop
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THE STATISTICS OF DIRECTIONS, SHAPES AND IMAGES 3 July - 5 July, 2000
REGISTRATION FORM
Please return to: [log in to unmask] or to Dr Robert G Aykroyd,
Department of Statistics, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK,
or fax to +44 (0)113 2335102.
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PLEASE NOTE ALL PRICES ARE IN POUNDS STERLING
REGISTRATION FEE (please delete as appropriate)
EARLY REGISTRATION (valid up to and including 15th MAY 2000):
160 pounds sterling (students 130 pounds)
LATE REGISTRATION (after 15th MAY 2000):
180 pounds sterling (students 150 pounds).
Please indicate any special dietary requirements................
CONFERENCE DINNER: 20 pounds (please tick)......................
ACCOMMODATION (please tick)
I wish to book:
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Sun 2nd ..... Mon 3rd ..... Tues 4th ..... Wed 5th .....
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Participants will receive confirmation and an invoice for registration
and any accommodation fees, and details of methods of payment. Payment
should then be made before 31st May.
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