Apologies for cross-posting. We would like to announce a 5-day statistics course in Cancún, Mexico. When: Monday 7 March until Friday 11 March 2005 Where: Radisson Hotel in Cancún, Mexico. Course: "Analysing biological and environmental data using univariate, multivariate and time series methods". Early booking is essential because most of our courses are fully booked within 3 weeks. There are cheap budget flights to Cancun from Canada, US and Europe. Specific subjects: data exploration, regression, GLM, GAM, tree models, PCA, RDA, CA, CCA, variance partitioning, GPA, discriminant analysis, clustering, multivariate tree models, common trend analysis, sudden changes (in time series), seasonality, etc. Course flyer: http://www.brodgar.com/Cancun05.pdf Accommodation is available at the Radisson hotel at the special rate of 90 USD (including breakfast but excluding 12% tax) per night. Accommodation at other hotels in Cancún start at 50 USD per night. Price: 750 USD per student and 1000 USD per non-student. 40% reduction for attendants from developing countries. There is no further tax. Computers: You will need to bring their own laptop computer. For registration and further details: http://www.brodgar.com/statscourse.htm Kind regards, Alain Zuur Dr. Alain F. Zuur Highland Statistics Ltd. 6 Laverock road UK - AB41 6FN Newburgh Tel: 0044 1358 788177 Email: [log in to unmask] URL: www.highstat.com URL: www.brodgar.com Our statistics courses: 1. "Analysing biological and environmental data using univariate and multivariate methods". 2. "Analysing biological and environmental data using univariate methods" 3. "Analysing biological and environmental data using multivariate analysis and multivariate time series analysis" 4. "An introduction to R" Brodgar: Software for univariate and multivariate analysis and multivariate time series analysis Brodgar complies with R GNU GPL license Statistical consultancy, courses, data analysis and software