Meetings
Shahjahan Khan, University of Southern Queensland, Australia, is the founding chief editor of the Journal of Applied Probability and Statistics. He was recently the speaker at a meeting in Malaysia, and reports:
The University of Malaya (UM), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia organised a workshop on “Evidence-Based Decision and Statistical Meta-Analysis with…
The 9th World Congress of Probability and Statistics is the latest in a series organized jointly by the Bernoulli Society and the IMS. Held every four years, the congress is a worldwide event covering all branches of statistics and probability. This includes the latest scientific developments in theoretical, methodological, applied…
The purpose of the IMS Child Care Initiative is to encourage and support the participation at IMS Annual Meetings of IMS members who have child care responsibilities. The next IMS Annual Meeting is at the 9th World Congress of Probability and Statistics (July 11–15, 2016, hosted by the Fields Institute…
The 2015 Schramm Lecture at the 38th Conference on Stochastic Processes and their Applications meeting in Oxford, UK, in July, was presented by Michel Ledoux, University of Toulouse. Michel’s lecture was on “Stein’s method, logarithmic Sobolev and transport inequalities.”
This year’s Stochastic Processes and their Applications conference welcomed over 400…
Submit your abstract by October 15, 2015, for the 2016 ENAR Spring Meeting (March 6–9, 2016, in Austin, Texas). October 15 is also the submission deadline for the Distinguished Student Paper Awards.
The ENAR scientific program will cover topics of interest to researchers and practitioners, such as data science (big…