Events of interest to Probability Section members

• Workshop on Covering Arrays: Constructions, Applications and Generalizations on May 14-16, 2006.

• Workshop on Probabilistic Symmetries and Their Applications on May 15-17, 2006.

• 2006 SSC Annual Meetings on May 29-31, 2006.

The 2006 SSC Annual Meeting will have a number of sessions of interest to members of the Probability section. Full and final information on dates and times will be found on the meeting web site. The Section AGM is an opportunity for members of the section to participate in formulating sessions for 2007. We hope to see you there during May 29-31, 2006.

• The Carleton Applied Probability Workshop

The Carleton Applied Probability Workshop will be held in Carleton > University, Ottawa, on June 1-3, 2006. The workshop is in memory > of Prof. Amitava Bose. The organizers are Zhicheng (Jason) Gao, > Antal Jarai, Daniel Panario, and Yiqiang Zhao.

• 1st International Workshop on Gerber-Shiu Functions

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Concordia University, in Montreal, is hosting this satellite workshop, held just prior to the 2006 Actuarial Research Conference at Universit? For details, please see the workshop and conference web sites.