Annals of Applied Statistics Special Issue: Statistics and Artificial Intelligence Call for Papers Lexin Li, Editor-in-Chief 2025-09-01 Call for Papers The Annals of Applied Statistics invites submissions for a special issue dedicated to the intersection of statistics and artificial intelligence (AI). This issue aims to deepen integration between the two…

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A new issue of Annals of Applied Statistics has been published. You can get a summary in PDF-format at: https://www.imstat.org/publications/aoas/aoas_19_3/aoas_19_3.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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Armeen Taeb (New Researchers Group [NRG] president), Panpan Zhang, Jinyuan Liu, and Eardi Lila (NRG treasurer) were the organizers of the recent IMS New Researchers Conference in Nashville, which took place immediately before the Joint Statistical Meetings. They report:   The 25th IMS Meeting of New Researchers in Statistics and…

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Each year, the statistical profession recognizes outstanding members at the Joint Statistical Meetings in an awards ceremony organized by the Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies (COPSS). The Presidents’ Award is presented in recognition of outstanding contributions to the statistics profession, and granted (with some exceptions) to an individual who…

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Among the plenary lectures at next year’s International Congress of Mathematicians (July 23–30, 2026, in Philadelphia, USA) is IMS Fellow Peter Bartlett, who is a Professor of the Graduate School in Statistics and Computer Science at UC Berkeley and Principal Scientist at Google DeepMind. He is President of the…

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