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March 31, 2020
Susan (Sue) Wilson was born in Sydney on March 19, 1948. She was an undergraduate at the University of Sydney from 1965–1968, completing a BSc with First Class Honours, and she completed her PhD at the Australian National University (ANU) under the supervision of P.A.P. (Pat) Moran. The title of…

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It’s time to think about who you would like to represent you on the IMS Council, and vote in the IMS elections. This year, the nominee for President-Elect is Krzysztof (Chris) Burdzy. There are 10 candidates standing for the five available places on Council: Tony Cai, Richard Davis, Pablo A…

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March 29, 2020
The Tweedie Award provides funds for travel to present the Tweedie New Researcher Invited Lecture at the IMS New Researchers Conference. The recipient of the 2020 Tweedie New Researcher Award is Adel Javanmard. Adel is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Data Sciences and Operations, Marshall School of Business…

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ABSTRACT SUBMISSION EXTENDED TO MAY 15 FODS-2020: ACM-IMS Foundations of Data Science Conference IMS Sponsored Meeting https://fods.acm.org October 18 – 20, 2020 | Seattle, Washington The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS) have come together to launch a conference series on the Foundations of…

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March 25, 2020
A new issue of Annals of Probability has been published. You can get a summary in PDF-format at: https://www.imstat.org/publications/aop/aop_48_1/aop_48_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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