The June/July issue of the IMS Bulletin is online, with news about members, forthcoming lectures and meetings around the world. Check out the articles at http://bulletin.imstat.org, or download the whole issue as a PDF: http://www.imstat.org/wp-content/uploads/bulletin/Bulletin46_4.pdf

 

Contents include:

  • 2017 Carver Award winner: Elyse Gustafson
  • Members’ News: National Academy of Science elects Maury Bramson; Leonid Mytnik and Vlada Limic receive Humboldt awards; Francesca Dominici selected 2016 Norwood Award recipient
  • Calls for nominations: Norwood Award; Ulf Grenander Prize; Bertrand Russell Prize
  • Recent papers: Annales de l’Institut Henri Poincaré; Observational Studies
  • Previews of Special Lectures: Rob Kass, Emmanuel Candès, Rick Kenyon, Takashi Kumagai, Marta Sanz-Solé, Mark Girolami
  • Nominate a Special Lecturer
  • Obituary: Charles Stein
  • 2017 IMS Fellows
  • Statistics Surveys news
  • Travel Awards recipients
  • XL-Files: Bayesian, Fiducial and Frequentist-BFF4EVER
  • Treasurer’s Report for 2016
  • IMS urges US leaders to reject research budget cuts