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December 16, 2017
Ronald Kay Getoor, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Mathematics at the University of California, San Diego, died peacefully at his home on October 28, 2017. He was 88.
Getoor was born in Royal Oak, Michigan, on February 9, 1929. He attended the University of Michigan, receiving an A.B.…
Nominate for Carver Award or Fellowship
The Carver Medal was created by the IMS in honor of Harry C. Carver, for exceptional service specifically to the IMS. It is open to any IMS member who has not previously been elected President. Deadline February 1, 2018.
IMS Fellows demonstrate distinction in…
The Bernoulli Society welcomes submissions to the New Researcher Award. Each awardee will deliver a 30-minute talk during the ISI World Congress in Malaysia in 2019 (August 18–23, 2019, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia), and will receive funding of up to 1000€ (roughly US$1150) to offset their travel and other expenses.…
December 14, 2017
A new issue of THE ANNALS of PROBABILITY has been published.
You get a summary in pdf-format at:
https://www.imstat.org/publications/aop/aop_45_6b.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…
December 8, 2017
Each year, the statistical profession recognizes outstanding members at the Joint Statistical Meetings in an awards ceremony organized by the Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies (COPSS). In 2018, three awards will be presented: The Fisher Award and Lectureship, the Presidents’ Award, and the E.L Scott Award. The nomination deadline…