From the Desk Of: Matthew Kressel
IMS Fellow Robert Kass featured in a radio interview with radio station WRSI, Where Statistics and Big Data and Your Brain Meet. In the interview, Rob Kass of Carnegie Mellon University, talked about the importance of statistics in brain function and human behavior while explaining the role statistics played…
Are you a user of the Current Index to Statistics? Interested in helping shape its future? We are looking for a few members of the Current Index to Statistics Management Committee. The workload is very light, but impact can be great. If you are interested, please email IMS Executive Director,…
Nominations are open for the first International Prize in Statistics, to be awarded at the ISI World Statistics Congress in Marrakech in July, 2017. The purpose of the Prize is to call public attention to the important role that statistics, data analysis, probability, and understanding of uncertainty have played and…
The IMS Committee on Special Lectures is accepting nominations for IMS Named and Medallion Lectures. The following lectures are available for nomination in 2016.
• 2018 Wald Lecturer
• 2018 Neyman Lecturer
• 2018 Rietz Lecturer
• 2019 Medallion Lecturers
The deadline for nominations is October 1, 2016. To nominate…
