The December issue of the IMS Bulletin is online: https://imstat.org/wp-content/uploads/Bulletin47_8.pdf. Read the latest news, including: Brad Efron receives International Prize in Statistics Members’ news: Grace Wahba, Michael Jordan, Bin Yu, Steve Fienberg’s widow President’s column: Xiao-Li Meng NSF Seeking Novelty in Data Sciences There’s fun in thinking just one…

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A new issue of Annals of Statistics has been published. You can get a summary in PDF-format at: http://www.imstat.org/publications/aos/aos_47_1/aos_47_1.pdf If you or your library has subscribed to the journal, electronic access to the full journal articles is at: http://projecteuclid.org/ or http://www.jstor.org/ For more information on journals published or supported by…

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A new issue of Statistical Science has been published. You can get a summary in PDF-format at: http://www.imstat.org/publications/sts/sts_33_4/sts_33_4.pdf If you or your library has subscribed to the journal, electronic access to the full journal articles is at: http://projecteuclid.org/ or http://www.jstor.org/ For more information on journals published or supported by the…

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The International Prize in Statistics is awarded to Bradley Efron, Professor of Statistics and Biomedical Data Science at Stanford University, in recognition of the “bootstrap,” a method he developed in 1977 for assessing the uncertainty of scientific results that has had extraordinary and enormous impact across many scientific fields. With…

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