The Editorial Board would like to encourage the submission to the Advances of review papers summarising and coordinating recent results in any of the fields of applied probability. In addition to these review papers, Advances is also designed to be a medium of publication for (1) longer research papers in applied probability, which may include expository material, (2) expository papers on branches of mathematics of interest to probabilists, (3) papers outlining areas in the biological,

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... social and technological sciences in which probability models can be usefully developed, (4) papers in applied probability presented at conferences which do not publish their proceedings, and finally, (5) letters to the editor on any appropriate topic in applied probability.