IMS Bulletin
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…
We’re excited to welcome you to London, for our first in-person IMS Annual Meeting since 2019. We invite you to join a gathering of statisticians, probabilists, data scientists and others, at the meeting in central London from June 27–30 (and, if your schedule allows, stay on for the one-day IMS–COLT …
IMS member and Fellow Song Xi Chen of Peking University has been elected a member of the Chinese Academy of Science (CAS). He was elected, along with 64 other scholars, to the academy during the 2021 Assembly of Academicians of CAS held in November 2021. He is elected to the…
On June 16, 2022, Professor Ingrid Van Keilegom (KU Leuven, Belgium) will be awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the University of A Coruña (UDC), Galicia, Spain. The ceremony will take place in the auditorium of the UDC rectorate. Taking advantage of this event, a symposium will be held the day…