IMS news
As previously announced, IMS is seeking contributions to the IMS Peter Hall Early Career Prize fund. If you would like to donate in memory of Peter, there are three ways:
1. By credit card via the IMS website: https://secure.imstat.org/secure/orders/donations.asp
2. By US dollar check, made payable to “IMS –…
The IMS has 10 funds that are open to contributions, detailed below. We would like to thank the following individuals and organizations for contributing to the IMS. If you would like to make a contribution, please visit http://www.imstat.org/contribute-to-the-ims/.
Blackwell Lecture Fund
The Blackwell Lecture Fund is used to support…
The Organizing Committee Co-chairs, Erwin Bolthausen and Remigijus Leipus, for the 2018 IMS Annual Meeting on Probability and Statistics and 12th International Vilnius Conference on Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics, write:
We are pleased to announce that 2018 IMS Annual Meeting will be held in conjunction with the 12th Vilnius…
Professor Peter Hall passed away on January 9, 2016. In his passing, the statistical community lost one of its most prolific and creative researchers. We also lost a friend, colleague, and mentor. Peter inspired and mentored many young researchers. His early work in probability profoundly affected his many contributions to…
The annual elections are taking place for the next IMS President and five places in the IMS Council. We introduced the candidates in the last issue: Susan Murphy is the candidate for President-Elect, and the ten Council candidates are Vivek S. Borkar, Vanja Dukic, Christina Goldschmidt, Ruth Heller, Susan Holmes,…