Carissimi colleghi, scusandomi per eventuali invii multipli vi inoltro il seguente annuncio di conferenza.

Cordialmente, E.Bongiorno

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*4th International Workshop on Functional and Operatorial Statistics (IWFOS 2017)*

*Second Announcement: Call for Contributions*

Dear Colleagues, Dear Friends,

We are pleased to announce that

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*ONLINE REGISTRATION AND SUBMISSION ARE NOW OPEN*

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*LOCATION AND DATES: *A Coruña (SPAIN), June 15th - 17th, 2017.

*DEADLINE TO SUBMIT SHORT CONTRIBUTIONS: *December 31st, 2016.

*WEBSITE: *http://iwfos2017.udc.es

*INVITED SPEAKERS:*

John ASTON (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Alexander AUE (University of California, Davis, USA)

Antonio CUEVAS (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain)

Aurore DELAIGLE (University of Melbourne, Australia)

Jeff GOLDSMITH (Columbia University, USA)

Stephan HUCKEMANN (Institut für Mathemat. Stochastik, Göttingen, Germany)

Alicia NIETO-REYES (Universidad de Cantabria, Spain)

Victor PANARETOS (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland)

Beatriz PATEIRO (Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Spain)

Laura SANGALLI (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)

*CO-CHAIRS:*

Ricardo CAO (Universidad de A Coruña, Spain)

Philippe VIEU (Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse, France)

Germán ANEIROS (Universidad de A Coruña, Spain)

Enea BONGIORNO (Università del Piemonte Orientale, Italy)

*PUBLICATIONS:*

*Book of Proceedings:* Short versions (6-8 pages in the required format) of the accepted contributions (oral or poster) will be collected in a book published by *Springer* http://www.springer.com/gp/.

*Special Issues in Scientific Journals*: This meeting will be the starting point for two Special Issues devoted to Functional Data Analysis: one in the *Journal of Multivariate Analysis* http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-multivariate-analysis and one in *Computational Statistics* http://www.springer.com/statistics/journal/180. It is worth mentioning that these Special Issues are not only open to the best presentations in IWFOS 2017, but also to any other innovative contributions in the field.

*CONTACT:*

Germán Aneiros

Departamento de Matemáticas

Facultad de Informática

Campus de Elviña, s/n

Universidad de A Coruña

15071 - A Coruña (Spain)

e-mail: iwfos2017@udc.es

More information can be found at http://iwfos2017.udc.es .

Thank you for your attention.

Hoping to see you in A Coruña,

Sincerely Yours,

On behalf of the Scientific and Organizing Committees,

Ricardo Cao Philippe Vieu Germán Aneiros Enea Bongiorno