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March 31, 2016
Gerda Claeskens is professor of statistics at KU Leuven in Belgium. She obtained her PhD degree in 1999 from the University of Hasselt. Before joining KU Leuven in 2004, she was a faculty member of the statistics department at Texas A&M University. Her main research interests include model selection,…
Contributing Editor Vlada Limic has been frustrated by the peer review process:
If you are reading this, chances are that peer review is regularly on your mind. It is in fact more than likely that you have recently written or read a peer review report, or discussed some aspect of…
Did you know that Project Euclid sells selected volumes of IMS books? The following books (all softcover/paperback) are available to order from the Project Euclid bookstore, at http://services.projecteuclid.org/
IMS Lecture Notes–Monograph Series
Empirical Processes, Peter Gänssler: This monogragh presents a thorough and detailed description of the topics in the area…
A recent spate of funerals has made Terry Speed think about how we can pay tribute to our esteemed colleagues before it’s too late…
February 19, 2016
It is with great sadness that we report the passing away of Peter Gavin Hall on January 9, 2016, in Melbourne, Australia. He was 64.
During the past four decades Peter was a monumental figure in the statistics community, both internationally and within his home country of Australia.
Peter was…