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Date: Wed, 14 Apr 1999 11:19:45 -0500
From: Ken Berk kberk@math.ilstu.edu
Subject: Interface 99

The 1999 Interface Conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency Woodfield
in Schaumburg, Illinois, June 9-12.  This is eight miles northwest of
Chicago's O'Hare airport.

The Interface Conference is the leading North American conference on the
interface between statistics and computing. The meeting is sponsored by the
Interface Foundation of North America.

The conference theme for 1999 is "Models, Predictions, and Computing" .

The keynote address will be given by Leo Breiman on "The Mysteries of
Prediction."  The banquet address will be given by Stephen Wolfram.  The
meeting will include three short courses (to be given on Wed. June 9) and
25 invited paper sessions.  One of the short courses (by John Elder) and
several of the invited sessions are on Data Mining.

For detailed information on the invited and contributed sessions, short
courses, registration, hotel, exhibitor information, and activities,
consult the web site
http://www.math.niu.edu/Interface99/

The program chairs are

Mohsen Pourahmadi
Division of Statistics
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL  60115
pourahm@math.niu.edu

Kenneth Berk
Department of Mathematics, Box 4520
Illinois State University
Normal, IL  61790-4520
kberk@math.ilstu.edu

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