From the Desk Of: Tati Howell
Moulinath Banerjee completed his Bachelor’s and Master’s in statistics at the Indian Statistical Institute in 1995 and 1997, respectively, then authored a doctoral dissertation, Likelihood Ratio Inference in Regular and Nonregular Problems in 2000, advised by Jon A. Wellner of the University of Washington. He remained in Washington as a…

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Alicia Carriquiry joined the faculty in Statistics at Iowa State in 1990. She is currently Distinguished Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences and President’s Chair in Statistics, and is Director of the Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence (CSAFE), a NIST Center of Excellence. She is an elected…

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Anirban DasGupta says, “We are continuing with our contest model as in the previous puzzles. Each correct answer receives 3 points, each incorrect answer receives -2 points, and each item left unanswered receives -1 point. The top three scorers will be recognized. You can answer just one of the two…

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IMSI, the Institute for Mathematical and Statistical Innovation, located in Chicago, encourages qualified researchers in the mathematical sciences to submit a proposal to the NSF PRIMES program: https://new.nsf.gov/funding/opportunities/partnerships-research-innovation-mathematical. The NSF Division of Mathematical Sciences’ Partnerships for Research Innovation in the Mathematical Sciences (PRIMES) program aims to enhance partnerships between minority-serving…

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IMSI, the Institute for Mathematical and Statistical Innovation, located in Chicago, is currently seeking proposals for long programs, workshops, interdisciplinary research clusters, and other scientific activity, with a deadline of September 15, 2024. Information about how to submit proposals can be found at https://www.imsi.institute/proposals/ and the resources linked therein.…

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