I am sending this message again appologies for cross posting. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- The final call for abstract The fifth Mathematical Methods in Reliability conference (MMR2007)is to be held in Glasgow, Scotland, 1-4 July 2007, hosted by the University of Strathclyde. The MMR conferences serve as a forum for discussing fundamental issues on mathematical methods in reliability theory and its applications. It is a forum that brings together mathematicians, probabilists, statisticians, and computer scientists from within a central focus on reliability. Experts in these areas who would like to organise a special session, discussion forum and talks/poster are invited to make contact with the organisers. Details about the conference fees, registration and submissions can be found at www.mmr2007.org or from the local organizers: Tim Bedford - Chair, [log in to unmask]; Lesley Walls-Co-chair, [log in to unmask]; John Quigley - Co-chair, [log in to unmask]; and Babakalli Alkali - Secretary, [log in to unmask] The conference will have talks, posters, software, discussion forums and more. Important dates: Abstract due 31st of January 2007 Acceptance of abstracts 28th February 2007 Extended abstract/paper 15th April 2007 Early registration deadline April 30 2007