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Planning is well underway for the 11th World Congress in Probability and Statistics, organized by the Bernoulli Society (BS) and IMS, August 12–16, 2024, on the campus of Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) in Germany. The scientific program will have 16 plenary talks, more than 40 invited paper sessions, and a…

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Past-President Peter Bühlmann is pleased to introduce some new Friends: Statistics and Data Science are of crucial importance in very many areas of society, with people working in academia, industry or government. To strengthen scientific exchange across fields, IMS has created a new membership category named Industry Friends of IMS

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Each year at the Annual Meeting the presidency of the IMS hands over. This year’s IMS President is Michael Kosorok, who took over from Peter Bühlmann. Tony Cai is the new President-Elect. Chris Burdzy has left the Executive, having finished his presidential term. Also leaving the committee this…

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Did you know that IMS has a growing collection of plenary speaker videos on our YouTube channel? You can watch them at https://www.youtube.com/@InstMathStat Four plenary talks from the 2022 ICSDS (International Conference on Statistics and Data Science) are the latest to be added. These are “Scaling up Bayesian Modeling and…

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The 2023 election results are in! We are pleased to announce that the incoming IMS President-elect is Tony Cai. The new Executive Committee, for August 2023 to August 2024, will be comprised of: Michael Kosorok (President); Peter Bühlmann (Past President); Tony Cai (President-Elect); Annie Qu (Program Secretary); Jiashun Jin (Treasurer);…

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