News
June 30, 2018
The August issue of the IMS Bulletin is now available. Check out the articles at http://bulletin.imstat.org, or download the whole issue as a PDF: http://www.imstat.org/wp-content/uploads/bulletin/Bulletin47_5.pdf. Contents include:
• 2018 election results
• Australian Academy of Science recognizes Noel Cressie, Kerrie Mengersen and Ruth Williams
• Emmanuel Candès 2017…
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_46_4/aos_46_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/
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June 27, 2018
We are delighted to announce the 2018 election results, and introduce the newest members of IMS Council.
The next President-Elect is Susan Murphy, and the five new members of Council are: Christina Goldschmidt, Susan Holmes, Xihong Lin, Richard Lockhart and Kerrie Mengersen. All of these will serve a three-year term…
The Australian Academy of Science (AAS) announced the election of 21 distinguished Australian scientists as New Fellows, among whom are Noel Cressie (University of Wollongong) and Kerrie Mengersen (Queensland University of Technology). Ruth Williams (University of California, San Diego) was also admitted as a Corresponding Member.
Left-right: Noel Cressie, Kerrie …
Professor Emmanuel Candès, the Barnum–Simons Chair in Mathematics and Statistics and chair of the statistics department at Stanford University, was recognized last year as one of the MacArthur Foundation’s 2017 Fellows. The “Genius Grant” fellowship acknowledges individuals who show “exceptional originality in and dedication to their creative pursuits.” Emmanuel Candès…