Lectures and Addresses
Dipak Dey writes:
The Department of Statistics at the University of Connecticut hosted the 30th Distinguished Statistician Colloquium, sponsored by ASA, Pfizer and UConn. The Pfizer colloquium series ran from 1978 until 2012, and was renewed in 2018. The colloquium series has featured C. R. Rao, Bradley Efron, D.R. Cox,…
The Department of Statistics at Florida State University announced that Robert E. Kass, the Maurice Falk University Professor of Statistics and Computational Neuroscience in the Department of Statistics and Data Science, the Machine Learning Department and the Neuroscience Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, is the 2024 Myles Hollander Distinguished…
The Fifth Akaike Memorial Lecture will be delivered by Arnaud Doucet, a professor at the University of Oxford and a Senior Staff Research Scientist of Google DeepMind. Professor Doucet is a leading international researcher in Monte Carlo methods and their applications to Bayesian statistics and, more recently, in machine…
On September 10, 2024, Professor Bradley Efron from Stanford University will be delivering a talk on the topic “A diagnostic function for bootstrap confidence intervals” in honor of the late Dr. C.R. Rao’s birthday.
This online event is the first in a series organized to celebrate the birthday of the…
Nancy Reid is University Professor in the Department of Statistical Sciences at the University of Toronto. Her research interests include statistical theory, likelihood inference, design of studies, and statistical science in public policy. She is a former President of the IMS, and is President-Elect of the Bernoulli Society. Nancy was…