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IMS Bulletin Vol 54 (2025)

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Volume 54, Issue 1: January/February 2025
Click cover to download PDF	Members’ news: Susan Murphy wins Mosteller Award; John Aston elected FRS; Edward Kennedy wins Spiegelman Award; SIAM Fellows Art Owen and Mark Squillante; ISI elected members; Jim Berger selected as Hagler Fellow; Bhramar Mukherjee ENAR President-Elect Radu’s Rides: On Timing Report: IMS–CANSSI event Preview: Ying Jin, Lawrence Brown PhD Student Award winner Student Puzzle 54 New Researchers Group Young Statisticians Europe Obituary: William (Bill) Strawderman XL-Files: Seeking Simplicity in Statistics and Complexity in Wine (Part 1) Rousseeuw Prize presentation IMS Textbooks, Monographs: Propose a Volume Recent papers: Electronic J. Probab., Electronic Comm. in Probab.; Brazilian J Probab. and Stat call for papers
Volume 54, Issue 2: March 2025
Click cover to download PDF	Thelma and Marvin Zelen Award winners Members’ news: Tamara Broderick and Aaditya Ramdas receive PECASE Awards; Bani Mallick honored with TAMU Regents Professor Award; Dame Alison Etheridge in UK Honours list ICSDS meeting 2024 report Annals of Statistics co-editors outline plans for 2025-27 Lines from Layla: Faking it, Making it, and Football Previews: Richard Samworth, Victor Panaretos Student Puzzle 55 (and solution to 54) Obituaries: Joseph Caldwell, John Wolfe XL-Files: Seeking Simplicity in Statistics and Complexity in Wine (Part 2) European Young Statisticians Meeting report Recent papers: Statistics Surveys, Electronic Journal of Statistics; Brazilian J Probab. and Stat call for papers
Volume 54, Issue 3: April/May 2025
Click cover to download PDF	International Prize in Statistics winner: Grace Wahba Members’ news: Bingxin Zhao (Tweedie Award); Michael Jordan; Emery Brown; Paul Shaman Inaugural David Cox Medal for Statistics winners Radu’s Rides: The Mighty Nod Previews: Boaz Nadler; George Stepaniants Obituaries: Myles Hollander; P. Warwick (Warry) Millar Student Puzzle 56 New Researchers Group news XL-Files: Seeking Simplicity in Statistics and Complexity in Wine (Part 3) Recent papers: Probability Surveys, Stochastic Systems; Brazilian J Probab. and Stat call for papers 2025 IMS Council elections: meet the candidates
Volume 54, Issue 4: June/July 2025
Click cover to download PDF	Chengchun Shi wins Peter Hall Prize Members’ News: Annie Qu awarded IMS Carver Medal; Phillip Dawid awarded ASA David Cox Foundations of Statistics Award; Noel Cressie receives Australian Academy of Science Hannan Medal; Dipak Dey, Ramsés Mena honored at Texas A&M University’s Best of Statistical Science workshop IMS Fellows 2025 Travel Award winners Written by Wittibshirani: Statistics is Hard Previews: Jianqing Fan, Sunder Sethuraman, Peter Bickel, Kathryn Roeder, Florentina Bunea, Sandrine Dudoit, Louis Cammarata XL-Files: If Statistics Must Die… let it go out with all its Styles Obituary: Paul Shaman Student Puzzle 56 extended RSS Call for discussion papers Recent papers: AIHP; Observational Studies
Volume 54, Issue 5: August 2025
Click cover to download PDF	IMS Council election results Members’ news: Trevor Hastie, Hui Zou, Shili Lin, Sarah Lotspeich, Mark Sellke, Hao Shen, AAAS Fellows Rao Prize conference ASA awards IMS lecture nominations ICSDS meeting in Seville Written by Witten: To Err, and to Edit-Err, is Human (part 1) Watch and Learn: IMS Lectures on YouTube Preview: Regina Liu, Neyman lecture UK Academy for the Mathematical Sciences seeks fellows International Day of Women in Statistics & Data Science Lines from Layla: The Art (and Gift) of Deleting Emails Student Puzzle 57 Obituary: Thomas G. Kurtz Recent papers: Bayesian Analysis; Brazilian Journal of Probability & Statistics
Volume 54, Issue 6: September 2025
Click cover to download PDF	New Researchers Conference Members’ news: COPSS Awards for Lester Mackey, Hongtu Zhu, Kathy Ensor, James Robins; Peter Bartlett plenary lecture at ICM; Sara van de Geer awarded Pierre-Simon de Laplace Prize COPSS Emerging Leaders awards SSC awards: Grace Yi, Linglong Kong JSM 2025 in pictures (in the PDF) IMS–CANSSI event at JSM Radu’s Rides: La Vie en… Beige Written by Witten: To Err, and to Edit-Err, is Human (part 2) Lines from Layla: Friends for Life Student Puzzle 58 Obituaries: Sayan Mukherjee; Simos Meintanis; Eugene Laska Recent papers: Annals of Probability; Annals of Applied Probability
Volume 54, Issue 7: October/November 2025
Click cover to download PDF	IMS 2026 meeting: invited session proposals Members’ news: Robert Tibshirani gives Myles Hollander lecture; Lawrence D. Brown PhD Award winners Jin-Hong Du, Yu Gui, Subhodh Kotekal, Reese Pathak; Research Excellence Award to James O’Malley; RSS Guy Medal in Silver for Richard Samworth; Po-Ling Loh wins Ethel Newbold Prize IMS Travel Awards 2026 Doeblin Prize Obituary: Ričardas Zitikis NISS New Researchers Network Donors to IMS Funds Treasurer’s Report 2024 Linjun Zhang: LLMs in Practice IMS Awards for nomination and application Student Puzzle 58 (again) Journal news: Annals of Applied Statistics
Volume 54, Issue 8: December 2025
Click cover to download PDF	IMS Thelma & Marvin Zelen Award winners IMS lecturers in 2026 Rousseeuw Prize nominations IMS Presidential Address 2025: Statistics at the Crossroads Student Puzzle 59 (and solution to 58) Sound the Gong: Data Science Realism Written by Witten: ChatGPT ate my homework Linjun Zhang: The Statistician’s Axioms Obituaries: Richard Dykstra, David Findley, Harry van Zanten Recent papers: Statistical Science; ALEA; Bernoulli