From the Desk Of: Matthew Kressel
The Joint Statistical Meetings took place in Montreal, Canada, in August 2013. The September issue of the IMS Bulletin has lots of photos from the meeting, which you can download Bulletin42_6.
Here’s a quick peek:
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Cambridge University Press, in conjunction with the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, publishes IMS Textbooks. These are compact books that give introductory accounts of topics from statistics or probability of current interest, suitable for advanced courses at master’s level, for doctoral students and for individual study. They are shorter than a…
Terry Speed reflects on the significant advances made in statistics during, and because of, the Second World War.
Please note that the next deadline for the AWM/NSF Travel Grant is October 1, 2013. The Association for Women in Mathematics travel program supports these opportunities for women:
1. Travel Grants in mathematics, for women mathematicians attending mathematics conferences.
2. Travel Grants for women mathematicians attending a mathematics education research…
AWM Workshop for Women Graduate Students and Recent PhDsJoint Mathematics MeetingsBaltimore, MD, January 15 – 18, 2014Deadline for applications: August 15, 2013
When: The next AWM workshop to be held in conjunction with the annual Joint Mathematics Meetings will be in Baltimore, MD, January 15 – 18, 2014.
Format: The…