From the Desk Of: Tati Howell
Ramon van Handel is an associate professor, and a member of the executive committee of the Program in Applied and Computational Mathematics (PACM), at Princeton University. He received his PhD in 2007 from Caltech. His honors include the NSF CAREER award, the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers…
On July 31, 2021, Matthew Marion Zack Jr. passed away at the age of 76, of pancreatic cancer. He was preceded in death by his father Matthew M. Zack Sr., mother, Ellen Dolores (Kulba) Zack, and brother, John M. Zack. He is survived by a special cousin, Judy Ann (Zack)…
Invitation to sciences and social sciences early-career researchers to take part in a study on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their work lives and scholarly communication attitudes and behavior
If you are an early career researcher in the sciences or social sciences, we want to hear from you…
IMS member Brian King is among the winners of the 2022 Distinguished Paper Awards from the International Biometrics Society’s Eastern North American Region, ENAR. Brian is a PhD student, advised by Dan Kowal, the Dobelman Family Assistant Professor of Statistics, at Rice University. His paper is titled, “Warped Dynamic Linear…
Deadline September 15, 2022.
Student Puzzle Editor Anirban DasGupta poses what he calls, “an exercise in merriment, on basic statistical inference”:
Your friend is thinking of a two-digit positive integer $N$ consisting of two distinct nonzero digits. The friend won’t tell you what $N$ is, but will give truthful answers…