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The Institute of Mathematical Statistics has selected Jingchen Liu as the winner of this year’s Tweedie New Researcher Award. Dr. Liu received his PhD in 2008 from Harvard University, and is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics at Columbia University.
The IMS Travel Awards Committee, selected Dr.…
On behalf of the Statistical Society of Australia and the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, the organising committee invite you to register your interest in attending the joint Australian Statistical Conference/IMS Annual meeting, to be held 7-10 July 2014 at Australian Technology Park.
Topics of interest include spatial statistics, Bayesian statistics,…
The PDF version of the January/February 2013 IMS Bulletin is online: you can download the PDF at http://www.imstat.org/wp-content/uploads/bulletin/Bulletin42_1.pdf
Contents include:
2013: International Year of Statistics
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AOAS marks Mathematics of Planet Earth
IMS journals: new editors
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Support Available for Activities at the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis
March 1, 2013 is the deadline for requests for support for Working Groups, Investigative Workshops, Postdoctoral Fellows, Sabbaticals, and Short-term Visitors for activities beginning Fall 2013 at the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS). All areas of research at the interface of biology and mathematics will be considered.…
The Executive Committee of the Association for Women in Mathematics has established the AWM-Microsoft Research Prize in Algebra and Number Theory. This prize will be awarded every other year, beginning in 2014. The purpose of the award is to highlight exceptional research in some area of algebra by a woman…