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ENVIRONMENTAL EXTREMES A Royal Statistical Society meeting organised by the Environmental Statistics Section. DATE: 10:30am - 4pm Thursday 2nd December 2010 VENUE: Royal Statistical Society, 12 Errol Street, London EC1Y 8LX. SUMMARY: For both statisticians and their scientific colleagues, this meeting will provide introductions to the statistics for analyzing extreme events along with research examples of their application within environmental science. Full details are available at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/filearea.cgi?LMGT1=ENVSTAT&a=get&f=/meet_1012.html SPEAKERS: Anthony Davison (Ecole Poytechnique Federale de Lausanne) - Statistics of extremes: An overview Jonathan Tawn (University of Lancaster) - Multivariate extreme values Paul Northrop (University College London) - Marginal modelling of spatially-dependent non-stationary extremes using threshold modelling Anthony Davison (Ecole Poytechnique Federale de Lausanne) - Spatial extremes REGISTRATION: You need not be a member of the Royal Statistical Society to attend, but registration will be required. Registration fees, which cover lunch and refreshments, are as follows: Retired/Student Fellows £25 CStat/GradStat £30 Fellows £33 Members £37 None of the above £45 DIRECTIONS: <_http://www.rss.org.uk/pdf/RSSMap.pdf_> Further details are available on the Environmental Statistics Section website https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/filearea.cgi?LMGT1=ENVSTAT&a=get&f=/meet_1012.html Please contact Ron Smith ([log in to unmask]) with any inquires. -- *********************************************************** Richard Wilkinson Lecturer in Statistics School of Mathematical Sciences University of Nottingham Nottingham, NG7 2RD [log in to unmask] http://www.maths.nottingham.ac.uk/personal/pmzrdw/ *********************************************************** This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to me, and immediately delete it. Please do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. Any views or opinions expressed by the author of this email do not necessarily reflect the views of the University of Nottingham. This message has been checked for viruses but the contents of an attachment may still contain software viruses which could damage your computer system: you are advised to perform your own checks. Email communications with the University of Nottingham may be monitored as permitted by UK legislation. You may leave the list at any time by sending the command SIGNOFF allstat to [log in to unmask], leaving the subject line blank.