News
October 1, 2014
Several IMS core and co-sponsored journals have new editors, whose three-year terms start January 1, 2015.
Maria Eulalia Vares will be the new editor of the Annals of Probability, taking over from Chris Burdzy.
The co-sponsored publications Electronic Communications in Probability (ECP) and the Electronic Journal of Probability (EJP)…
IMS members encouraged to participate in SAMSI’s 2015–16 Research Programs in Computational Neuroscience and Forensic Science
SAMSI announces its two new and exciting programs for 2015–16. They are Challenges in Computational Neuroscience (CCNS) and Statistics and Applied Mathematics in Forensic Science (Forensics). IMS members will have many opportunities to collaborate…
Members of the Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies (COPSS) are pleased to announce the 2014 awards, which were presented to the winners at the Joint Statistical Meetings in Boston, Massachusetts, by COPSS Chair Jane Pendergast.
The winner of the Presidents’ Award is Martin J. Wainwright of the University of…
Laurent Cavalier, Professor of Mathematics at the Aix-Marseille Université, France, passed away on January 13, 2014, after being operated on for appendicitis in a hospital in Marseille, France. He was only 42 years old.
Laurent Cavalier was born on October 13, 1971. After studying pure mathematics at the University of…
