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January 8, 2020
Abstract submission is now open for the Bernoulli-IMS 10th World Congress in Probability and Statistics. Please visit https://www.wc2020.org/ for more details.…
December 15, 2019
The United States National Academy of Medicine (NAM) announced the election of 90 regular members and 10 international members during its annual meeting in October. Election to the Academy is considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine and recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding…
The Seminar on Stochastic Processes (SSP) 2020 will be held on March 4–7, 2020, (Wednesday through Saturday) at Michigan State University (MSU), in East Lansing, MI, USA. As well as informal presentations by conference participants, there will be plenary talks by the following five invited speakers: Martin Barlow (Kai Lai…
IMS Fellow David Allison (Indiana University School of Public Health–Bloomington) is a member of the committee that wrote a 2019 National Academies report on reproducibility and replicability in science. He appeared on November 13, 2019, before the US House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology to discuss recommendations and findings…
The IMS Committee to Select Editors has chosen Sonia Petrone as Editor of Statistical Science from January 1, 2020–December 31, 2022. Sonia, who is a professor in the Department of Decision Sciences at Bocconi University in Milan, Italy, will take over from Cun-Hui Zhang, who has served three years as…