Contributions Contributed papers for oral and poster presentations are sought in all areas of statistics and data analysis. Papers from new researchers and graduate students are particularly welcome. Abstracts for consideration for inclusion in the conference should be submitted by email and hard copy. Please send your abstract as soon as possible, but no later than 31st March 2003. We expect to have facilities for laptop presentations, as well as overhead projection, but if you will be using other media, please let us know well in advance, and we will try to facilitate you. Contributed papers will be presented orally, and by poster. Oral presentations for most contributed papers will be approximately 15-20 minutes in length. Some tips on good presentations may be of use. Abstracts should be formatted so that they are single spaced, single column, and use 12pt Times Roman font. Abstracts should be sent to: Gary Keogh School of Computer Applications Dublin City University Dublin 9 Abstracts in PDF format should be submitted by e-mail to the following address: E-mail: Gary.Keogh@computing.dcu.ie Phone No: +353 1 700 5449 Fax No: +353 1 700 5442

CASI 2003, Conference on Applied Statistics in Ireland, comments and suggestions to msc@computing.dcu.ie