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“Frontier Probability Days 2016” (FPD’16) is a regional workshop, taking place at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT on May 9-11, 2016. Its purpose is to bring together mathematicians, both regionally and globally, who have an interest in probability and its applications. FPD aims to complement other regional conferences in Probability that are held annually elsewhere in the US.

There will be 7 plenary talks and many shorter ones. If you would like to participate and/or speak at the conference, please fill out a registration form on or before April 24, 2016.

Registration is required but is free.

Travel and lodging expenses may be partially covered from a grant from the National Science Foundation. If you would like to be considered for financial support, fill out a registration form before April 1, 2016 and check the corresponding button. See the Support page for more information.

Graduate students and postdoctoral fellowsare especially encouraged to apply.

See the Visitor Information page regarding accomodation, directions, etc.

Organizers: Tom Alberts, Davar Khoshnevisan, Firas Rassoul-Agha (U Utah),
Sunder Sethuraman (U Arizona), Edward C Waymire (Oregon State).

Sponsors: This meeting is sponsored by the National Science Foundation, the Bernoulli Society of Mathematical Statistics and Probability, the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, and the University of Utah Department of Mathematics.