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It’s the time of year when we introduce the people who are standing in the 2024 IMS Council elections. This year, along with Kavita Ramanan, the candidate for President-Elect, we have 10 candidates—Ivan Corwin, Philip A. Ernst, Martin Hairer, Tai Melcher, Axel Munk, Per Mykland, Igor Prünster, Jane-Ling

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The Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS) is pleased to announce Runze Li as the 2024 IMS Carver Medal recipient. Professor Li is the Eberly Family Chair Professor of Statistics at the Pennsylvania State University at University Park. The award is made in recognition of his exceptional contributions to IMS, especially…

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A new issue of Annals of Statistics has been published. You can get a summary in PDF-format at: https://www.imstat.org/publications/aos/aos_52_1/aos_52_1.pdf If you or your library has subscribed to the journal, electronic access to the full journal articles is at: https://projecteuclid.org/ or https://www.jstor.org/

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The IMS Tweedie New Researcher Award provides funds for travel to present the Tweedie New Researcher Invited Lecture at the IMS New Researchers Conference. The recipient of the 2024 Tweedie New Researcher Award is Chengchun Shi. Dr. Shi is an Associate Professor of the Department of Statistics at the London…

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It is with great sadness that the American Statistical Association announces the passing of Past-President Dionne Price. The ASA Board of Directors and staff extend their deepest sympathies to her family. Born and raised in Portsmouth, Virginia, Dionne enjoyed applied mathematics in school so much that when she was awarded…

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