Call for Papers: Special Issue of the Brazilian Journal of Probability and Statistics
 We are pleased to announce a special issue of the Brazilian Journal of Probability and Statistics. The issue is to be titledÂInnovative Methodology in Modern Applications. The idea is to present original contributed work and specially invited papers from leading researchers on statistical methodology developed for modern areas of application. The guest editors are Pranab Kumar Sen (UNC at Chapel Hill), Pedro A. Morettin (University of SÃo Paulo), Gisela Tunes da Silva (University of SÃo Paulo) and AluÃsio Pinheiro (University of Campinas).
High dimensional data models are especially prominent in modern applications in interdisciplinary research. The targeted areas include: time series models in functional domain, multivariate methods, especially in interdisciplinary research, resampling plans and data mining for nonstandard data models, bioinformatics and environmetric problems, and other contemporary problems arising in modern applications.
Manuscripts should be submitted on-line to the Brazilian Journal of Probability and Statistics viaÂhttp://imstat.org/bjps/mansub.htmlÂno later than September 1st 2012. Please make sure to choose Special issue as Manuscript Type. The submission should contain a cover letter indicating that the manuscript is being submitted to theÂInnovative Methodology in Modern ApplicationsÂissue. A review and revision process will follow. Accepted manuscripts should be revised no later then February 28th 2013. Upon ïnal acceptance papers will be available on-line. Authors should follow the instructions available atÂhttp://imstat.org/bjps/mansub.htmlÂfor manuscript preparation formatting and reviewing standards. For expedient publication of accepted papers the use of the template found atÂhttp://www.e- publications.org/ims/support/bjps-instructions.htmlÂis highly recommended.
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