From the Desk Of: Matthew Kressel
Submit your abstract by October 15, 2015, for the 2016 ENAR Spring Meeting (March 6–9, 2016, in Austin, Texas). October 15 is also the submission deadline for the Distinguished Student Paper Awards. The ENAR scientific program will cover topics of interest to researchers and practitioners, such as data science (big…

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Traditionally, mentoring is seen as an older person imparting wisdom, but Terry Speed points out that it can be a two-way process. So how should we mentor?

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Presented to a new researcher to fund travel to present the “Tweedie New Researcher Invited Lecture” at the IMS New Researchers Conference. Deadline is Dec 1. For more information, please visit: https://www.imstat.org/ims-awards/tweedie-new-researcher-award/

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The IMS Committee on Special Lectures is accepting nominations for IMS Named and Medallion Lectures. The following lectures are available for nomination in 2015. 2017 Wald Lecturer 2017 Blackwell Lecturer 2018 Medallion Lecturers Deadline is Oct 1. For more information visit: https://www.imstat.org/awards/lectures/nominations.htm …

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Brazilian Journal of Probability and StatisticsProceedings of XIX Brazilian School of Probabilityhttp://www.ime.usp.br/ebp/ebp19/Special Volume – call for papers The school proceedings will be published in the Brazilian Journal of Probability and Statistics, having Fábio Machado (Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil), Ines Armendaris (Universidade de Buenos Aires, Argentina), Luiz Renato Fontes…

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