Meetings
David Madigan writes:
The Association of Computing Machinery and the IMS have formed a joint venture to bring together researchers and practitioners to address foundational data science challenges in prediction, inference, fairness, ethics and the future of data science. Following the successful Interdisciplinary Summit on the Foundations of Data Science…
Inaugural COPSS–NISS Webinar on the Statistics of COVID-19 Vaccine Trials “standing-room only”
Glenn Johnson from NISS reports: How many people are interested in understanding and interpreting findings of the early results of COVID-19 vaccine efficacy trials? Lots! How many people can you get into a Zoom webinar? More than you…
Members of the Bernoulli Society’s Young Researchers Committee — Imma Curato, Sandro Gallo and Zhenhua Lin — interviewed Leif Döring, who acted as chair of the organizing committee of the first Bernoulli–IMS One World Symposium, which took place online August 24–28, replacing the World Congress in Seoul, which is…
IMS Calls for Invited Session Proposals
The 2020 Virtual JSM may have just finished, but thoughts are turning to next year’s meeting.
Starting from the 2021 Joint Statistical Meetings, which will take place in Seattle from August 7–12, 2021, the IMS now requires half of our invited session allocation to …
Over 1,500 participants already registered and more than 600 pre-recorded talks uploaded!
A virtual one-week symposium on probability and mathematical statistics, the Bernoulli–IMS One World Symposium will be held August 24–28, 2020. Most meetings and conferences needed to be postponed this summer; this symposium is meant to bring together…