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July 16, 2020
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Public Health and Department of Biostatistics request nominations for the Janet L. Norwood Award for Outstanding Achievement by a Woman in the Statistical Sciences. Eligible individuals are women who: have completed their terminal degree have made extraordinary contributions and have an…

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Beginning in 2022, the IMS will allocate an IMS session at our Annual Meeting to be a joint IMS/RSS session in exchange for a joint RSS/IMS session at the RSS Annual Conference. The IMS Annual Meeting in 2022 will be in London, UK, June 27–30 2022. The Program and Local…

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The Institute of Statistical Mathematics (ISM) and the Japan Statistical Society (JSS) jointly created the Akaike Memorial Lecture Award to celebrate the outstanding achievements of the late Dr. Hirotugu Akaike, who greatly influenced a wide range of research by proposing the Akaike Information Criterion (AIC) and establishing a novel paradigm…

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July 3, 2020
The following were elected: President-Elect Krzysztof (Chris) Burdzy Council – For a 3-year term Tony Cai Richard Davis Alice Guionnet Martin Wainwright Fang Yao Click here to view the profiles of these IMS elected officials.…

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The term of the current Editor-in-Chief (EiC) of the ACM/IMS Transactions on Data Science (TDS) journal is coming to an end.  ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) and IMS (Institute of Mathematical Statistics) have jointly set up an EiC search committee to identify a team of 2-3 EiCs that span the…

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