[Second announcement - Deadline for registration: 19th April] [Sorry for cross-postings] The young researchers of the Institute of Statistics, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium, are pleased to announce an IMS Mini-Meeting on "Many explanatory variables? A challenge for regression modelling" to be held in Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium), on APRIL, 30th, 2004. Speakers of the day: E. Williamson (London, UK), M. Delecroix (Paris, France), V. Lefieux (Paris, France), D. Giannone (Brussels, Belgium), N. Neumeyer (Bochum, Germany), A. Rohde (Heidelberg, Germany), K. Vanden Branden (Leuven, Belgium) and M. Delgado (Madrid, Spain). A complete programme may be found at http://www.stat.ucl.ac.be/YRD Participation is free of charge (except for the facultative organised lunch), but your registration is required before 19th April 2004 on the web site. For any further questions, please send an e-mail to [log in to unmask] With best wishes, Sebastien Van Bellegem [log in to unmask]