From the Desk Of: Tati Howell
Hongyu Zhao received his BS in Probability and Statistics from Peking University in 1990 and PhD in Statistics from UC Berkeley in 1995. He is currently the Ira V. Hiscock Professor of Biostatistics, and Professor of Statistics and Data Science and Professor of Genetics at Yale University.  Hongyu’s research interests…

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Contributing Editor Xiao-Li Meng has been in a case of repeated mistaken identity—a result, perhaps, of people seeing what they hope to see. He cautions against doing the same with your data… If I am fortunate to have you as a frequent reader of the XL-Files, you might recall…

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Deadline: November 1, 2022. Student members of IMS are invited to submit solutions to bulletin@imstat.org (with subject “Student Puzzle Corner”). The names of student members who submit correct solutions to either or both of these puzzles, and the answer, will be published in the issue following the deadline. The Puzzle

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2023 ENAR/IMS Spring Meeting March 19–22, 2023. Nashville, TN, USA w https://enar.org/meetings/spring2023/ Leslie McClure is the ENAR President in 2023. Read her warm welcome on the ENAR meeting webpage above…

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YoungStatS Webinar: Recent challenges in model specification testing based on different data structures November 9, 2022. Online, via Zoom w https://youngstats.github.io/post/2022/09/29/recent-challenges-in-model-specification-testing-based-on-different-data-structures/ Model specification testing is one of the essential methodological tasks in statistics. Recently, with the development of different data structures, envisioning concepts from classical data setups to other environments…

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