News
March 22, 2017
The Institute of Mathematical Statistics has selected Rina Foygel Barber as the winner of this year’s Tweedie New Researcher Award. Dr. Barber received her PhD in 2012 from the University of Chicago, where she is now Assistant Professor of Statistics: see https://www.stat.uchicago.edu/~rina/. The IMS Travel Awards Committee selected Dr.…
March 6, 2017
A new issue of THE ANNALS of APPLIED PROBABILITY has been published.You get a summary in pdf-format at:
https://www.imstat.org/publications/aap/aap_27_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…
February 22, 2017
A new issue of THE ANNALS of STATISTICS has been published.You get a summary in pdf-format at:
https://www.imstat.org/publications/aos/aos_45_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 the…
February 16, 2017
Sir David Cox and Bradley Efron have been awarded the prestigious BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Basic Sciences category. The €400,000 award is shared for their development of “pioneering and hugely influential” statistical methods that have proved indispensable for obtaining reliable results in a vast spectrum of…
New IMS Bulletin Editor Vlada Limic writes:
We are delighted to welcome to the Bulletin’s team of Contributing Editors the following “new faces”:
Yoram Gat (Google Israel)
Takis Konstantopoulos (Uppsala University, Sweden)
Regina Nuzzo (Gallaudet University, Washington DC, USA)
Kavita Ramanan (Brown University, RI, USA)
They will join the existing…