Your help with circulating this announcement locally would be very much appreciated. We apologise if you receive multiple copies of this message. ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR CONTRIBUTED PAPERS ======================================================================== 8th Meeting of the "Société Francophone de Classification" December 17 - 21 , 2001 Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, French West Indies ======================================================================== For more information visit http://sfc2001.univ-ag.fr The 8th Conference of the SFC (Société Francophone de Classification) will be organised in Guadeloupe at the University of French West Indies and Guyana from the 17 to the 21 of December 2001. The "Simon Régnier" award will be discerned to a young scientist. Note that the most important date are the following : Deadline for the Simon REGNIER prize : 10th of june 2001 Deadline for submission of contributed papers : 30th of june 2001 Notification of decision on contributions : 1st of september 2001 Deadline for early payment : 15th of september 2001 Notification of decision on papers : 1st of october 2001 The non french-speaking participants can present an abstract and a talk in english. (See ftp://sfc2001.univ-ag.fr/pub/conf/styles) Information about accomodation can be found on http://sfc2001.univ-ag.fr Contact : [EMAIL PROTECTED] ******************************************************************************** ================================================================= Instructions for joining and leaving this list and remarks about the problem of INAPPROPRIATE MESSAGES are available at http://jse.stat.ncsu.edu/ =================================================================