Registration has now opened for Advances in Data Science, Manchester, UK on May 15-16, 2017. This two-day meeting will present recent developments in data science, with a focus on advanced analytics (machine learning, Bayesian statistics, scalable algorithms), privacy, visualisation, software and diverse applications. Speakers include leading data scientists from industry and academia: Mark Girolami, Imperial College London and The Alan Turing Institute Raia Hadsell, DeepMind Zoubin Ghahramani, University of Cambridge and Uber AI Yves-Alexandre de Montjoye, Imperial College London Borja de Balle Pigem, Lancaster University Jean-Pierre Hubaux, EPFL StJohn Deakins, CitizenMe Ruth King, University of Edinburgh Gaƫl Varoquaux, INRIA Sophie Sparkes, Tableau Software Caroline Jay, University of Manchester Idris Eckley, Lancaster University David van Dyk, Imperial College London Niall Robinson, Met Office To be considered for a short oral presentation or poster please submit a one-page abstract via the meeting website, http://www.ds-advances.org/ Relevant topics for the meeting include advances in machine learning and computational statistics, data science applications, privacy, visualisation and software. Abstract submissions will close on Monday April 3rd Meeting organisers: Magnus Rattray (University of Manchester) and Neil Lawrence (Amazon Research) You may leave the list at any time by sending the command SIGNOFF allstat to [log in to unmask], leaving the subject line blank.