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STATPHYS 19 -- Opening Address -- The Boltzmann Medal 1995 -- Conference Committees -- Glass Transitions -- Remarks about Some Developments in Statistical Mechanics -- Directed Compact Lattice Animals, Restricted Partitions in Number Theory, and the Infinite-State Potts Model -- Integrability and Structure in the 1/r2 Models -- The Dilute Lattice Models and What They Tell us About Critical Behaviour -- Statistical Problems in Theory of Knots and Noncomutative Random Walks -- Inverse Problems in Statistical Physics and Möbius Inversion -- Driven Lattice Gases: Typical Fluctuations and Large Deviations -- Deposition and Evaporation of k-Mers: Dynamics of a Many-Sector Decomposable System -- Randomly Charged Polymers: Excess Charge Dependence of Spatial Configurations -- Self-Avoiding Polymerized Membranes -- The Geometry of Critical Percolation and Conformal Invariance -- Phyllotaxis: The Avoidance of Rationals and a Relation with Quasi-Crystals -- Finite-size Scaling in the Asymmetric Six-Vertex Model -- Quantum Impurity Models in condensed Matter Physics -- Experimental Evidences of Differences Between Discrete and Continuum Percolation Models -- Charge Frustration, Bicontinuity and Interfaces -- Crystals in Random Media -- Type-I Superconductors: A New Playground for Wetting Phenomena -- Nonequilibrium Surface Tension Driven Phenomena -- Simulated Annealing Methods under Analytical Control -- Quantum Chaos and Localization: Band Random Matrix Approach -- Application of Closed Time Path Green's Functions to Quantum Transport Theory -- Systems out of Equilibrium: Exactly Soluble Models -- Dynamics of Slip-and-Stick Fluctuations in a Random Growing Interface -- Statistical Mechanics of River Networks -- Multi-Interactions in Feed Forward Neural Networks -- Vortex Transport and Fluctuations in High-Temperature Superconductors -- Quantum Phase Transitions in Spin Systems and the High Temperature Limit of Continuum Quantum Field Theories -- Replica Symmetry Breaking and