From the Desk Of: Matthew Kressel
Shahjahan Khan from the University of Southern Queensland (USQ), Toowoomba, Australia, recently organized this meeting:
The School of Agricultural, Computational, and Environmental Sciences; and Division of Research and Innovation of the USQ hosted a workshop on “Statistical Meta-Analysis with Applications” in collaboration with the Statistical Society of Australia Inc. The…
The IMS Committee on Special Lectures is accepting nominations for IMS Named and Medallion Lectures. Available for nomination this year are the 2017 Wald and Neyman Lecturers, and the 2018 Medallion Lecturers. See instructions at https://imstat.org/ims-awards/.
The deadline for nominations is October 1, 2015.…
Susan Murphy is the H.E. Robbins Distinguished University Professor of Statistics & Professor of Psychiatry and a Research Professor at the Institute for Social Research. Her research focuses on improving sequential, individualized, decision making in health, in particular on clinical trial design and data analysis to inform the development of…
“All things that come in threes are perfect.”
Is it true that good things come in threes? Terry Speed explains why he likes triads.
The IMS announces the class of new IMS Fellows for 2015, who will be presented at the IMS Presidential Address and Awards session at JSM in Seattle. Congratulations, to the following new Fellows!
Sudipto Banerjee, University of California, Los AngelesFor outstanding methodological contributions to the field of spatial and spatio-temporal…