From the Desk Of: Tati Howell
A new column, and a new way to interact with the Bulletin
Columnist Radu Craiu introduces our new advice column for early-career researchers:
Every beginning is hard, and a career in science is, oh my, no exception. Floating about your head is the uncertainty about the long journey ahead, the…
IMS Fellow Jordan Stoyanov (Newcastle University, UK, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and Shandong University, China) is seeking your involvement in finding agreement on a set of rules for distinct and recognizable notations and abbreviations for writings in Probability and Statistics.
Download his article here.…
Daniela Witten writes:
This Bulletin issue announces the Class of 2023 IMS Fellows. First and foremost: congratulations to each and every new Fellow! This is an incredible career accomplishment. You make me optimistic about the future of our field.
However, today I’d like to discuss the fact that only three…
C.R. Rao, an Indian professor whose work over 75 years ago continues to exert a profound influence on science, has been awarded the 2023 International Prize in Statistics.
In his remarkable 1945 paper published in the Bulletin of the Calcutta Mathematical Society, Calyampudi Radhakrishna (C.R.) Rao demonstrated three fundamental results…
The IMS Tweedie New Researcher Award provides funds for travel to present the Tweedie New Researcher Invited Lecture at the IMS New Researchers Conference. The recipient of the 2023 Tweedie New Researcher Award is Jonathan Niles-Weed.
Dr. Niles-Weed is an Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Data Science at the…