Fw: Reminder: Deadline for Valencia 8 Oral submissions is October 30th

["Dani Gamerman" <dani@im.ufrj.br>]

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Valencia / ISBA Eighth World Meeting on Bayesian Statistics
June 1st-June 7th, 2006
Benidorm (Alicante), Spain
http://www.uv.es/valenciameeting

The scientific programme includes:

  (i)  A set of 20 invited plenary thirty minute talks, followed by a
discussion initiated by an invited discussant; these are already 
posted at the conference website.

  (ii) A set 32 twenty minutes plenary contributed oral presentations
selected by the ISBA Conference Programme Committee, which  will take 
place in the afternoons.
see below for submission procedure

(iii) A set of plenary poster sessions, the seminal means of 
communication of research by conference participants, which will take 
place in the evenings.

  The Conference will be preceded by a  one-day set of tutorials, 
intended to provide a short review
of the main ideas in Bayesian Statistics. The tutorials will be 
delivered by members of the
Conference Programme Committee and will take place through Thursday June 1st.

Registration

Registration is already open on a first come-first served basis.
Registration forms may be downloaded from the conference web site.

Call for ISBA oral presentations

ISBA is organizing a limited number  of contributed oral 
presentations. A total of 32 such presentations will be scheduled, 
each of 25 minutes duration (20 minutes talk, 5 minutes for 
discussion).
Anyone interested in giving an oral presentation is invited to submit 
an abstract of no more than three pages (including references), 
accompanied by one additional page listing no more than five relevant 
published references by the author/s. Any additional pages will not 
be considered.
Submissions should be made via email to <isba06@qut.edu.au>.
Please use the header AbstractName where Name is the first author's 
name. Attach the abstract and accompanying page as .ps, .pdf or .doc 
files.

Abstracts will be accepted between 1st September and 30th October 
2005. No late submissions will be accepted. The ISBA Conference 
Programme Committee will review and vote on the submissions during 
November, and the list of selected presentations will be available on 
the conference website by 15th December 2005.

The ISBA Conference Programme Committee comprises the following: 
Kerrie Mengersen (Australia, co-chair), Peter Mueller (USA, 
co-chair), Herbie Lee (USA, co-chair Finance), Jose Bernardo (Spain, 
past Chair; Valencia Programme Committee), Subashis Ghosal (USA), 
Paolo Giudici (Italy), Merlise Clyde (USA), Yanan Fan (Australia), 
Judith Rousseau (France), Cathy Chen (Taiwan), Richard Arnold (New 
Zealand), Paul Mostert (South Africa), Robert Wolpert (USA), Josemar 
Rodrigues (Brazil), Jiangsheng Yu (China), Antonietta Mira (Italy), 
Mark Steel (UK), Fabrizio Ruggeri (Italy).

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