A meeting which may be of interest to members of the mail-list: Meeting of the RSS General Applications Section Wednesday 3rd Dec 2008, 14.00 to 17.30. RSS 12 Errol Street, London, EC1Y 8LX Statistical Methods in Brain Research This meeting will focus on statistical techniques and methodology that are currently used to characterise brain structure, function and organisation. 14:00-14:45 Prof. Ian Dryden (School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Nottingham) Non-Euclidean statistics for diffusion tensors in brain imaging 14:45-15:30 Prof. Karl Friston (Institute of Neurology, University College London) From differential topology to dynamics 15:30-16:00 tea and coffee 16:00-16:45 Dr. Jean-François Mangin (Neurospin, CEA, France) Inference of structural models of the cortical architecture 16:45-17:30 Prof. Mike Brammer (Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London) Statistical issues in the analysis of functional MRI data ALL ARE WELCOME. THERE IS NO CHARGE Pre-registration recommended Meeting contact: Marta García-Fiñana ([log in to unmask])