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[S] Invitation to S-PLUS Seminar in Australia
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kris.Angelovski@CMIS.CSIRO.AU)
Wed Jul 28 21:26:21 1999
From: Kris.Angelovski@CMIS.CSIRO.AU
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Apologies to those who don't wish to travel that far.
> CSIRO Mathematical & Information Sciences would like to invite you to
> attend one of two free S-PLUS seminars, soon to be presented by Dr David
> Smith of MathSoft UK, in both Sydney and Melbourne.
>
> S-PLUS is the premier solution for exploratory data analysis and
> statistical modelling. It includes the most comprehensive set of robust
> and modern methods available, allowing you to perform more insightful
> analyses and graphics, and make more informed business and research
> decisions.
>
> INTRODUCING S-PLUS 2000
> Sydney - Thurs 5th August at 10am
> Melbourne - Mon 9th August at 10am
> * Introduction to S-PLUS
> * What's new in S-PLUS 2000
> * What's new in S-PLUS 5 for Unix
> * S-PLUS modules, including NUOPT, for very large optimisation
> problems
> * Demonstration of S-PLUS
> * StatServer - access the power of S-PLUS through your corporate
> intranet
>
> S-PLUS 2000: NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE FINANCE INDUSTRY
> Sydney - Thurs 5th August at 2.30pm
> Melbourne - Mon 9th August at 2.30pm
> * Graphical exploration of equities data, and Robust estimates of beta
> * Black-Scholes scenarios with Trellis graphics
> * Volatility modelling using GARCH
> * Efficient portfolio optimisation using NUOPT
> * Interconnectivity of S-PLUS: Linking with Excel
>
> Please respond by return email and tell us which session you would like to
> attend, and we will confirm your reservation and send you more details on
> the venues. Please feel free to bring a friend or colleague, but if it is
> possible to let us know that they will be coming, it will assist us to
> cater properly and ensure there is enough seating.
>
> [ ] Introducing S-PLUS 2000: Sydney, Thurs 5th August at 10am
> [ ] New Technologies for the Finance Industry: Sydney, Thurs 5th
> August at 2.30pm
> [ ] Introducing S-PLUS 2000: Melbourne, Mon 9th August at 10am
> [ ] New Technologies for the Finance Industry: Melbourne, Mon 9th
> August at 2.30pm
>
> Tea and coffee will be available half an hour before the start of each
> seminar. Each session should last for 1.5 - 2 hours.
>
> Sydney Location:
> CSIRO Mathematical & Information Sciences
> Building E6B
> Macquarie University 2113
>
> Melbourne Location:
> The Broadway Room
> Rydges Hotel Melbourne
> 186 Exhibition St
> Melbourne 3000
>
> Regards
> Kris
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> S-PLUS 5.1 for UNIX updates have gone out
> S-PLUS 2000 available real soon now
> ---------------------------------------------
> Kris Angelovski
> S-PLUS
> CSIRO Mathematical and Information Sciences
> Locked Bag 17, North Ryde NSW 1670, Australia
> Phone: (02) 9325 3175 Fax: (02) 9325 3200
> Email: Kris.Angelovski@cmis.csiro.au
> Web: http://www.cmis.csiro.au/S-PLUS
> ---------------------------------------------
>
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