The Department of Statistics at Columbia University mourns the passing of Professor Shaw-Hwa Lo, who passed away on October 25, 2025, at the age of 74. Professor Lo was a distinguished statistician, teacher, and collaborator whose work transformed both theoretical and applied statistics. His research in asymptotic theory, survival analysis,…

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Meet the people who are standing in the 2026 IMS Council elections. Xihong Lin is the candidate for President-Elect, and we have 10 candidates for the five places on IMS Council: Shankar Bhamidi, Jelena Bradic, Susanne Ditlevsen, Pablo Groisman, Jialiang Li, Runze Li, Lester Mackey, Debashis Paul, Nancy Ruonan Zhang…

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The PDF version of the March 2026 IMS Bulletin is online now: download the complete PDF. You can also read selected articles at https://imstat.org/news/. Contents include: First IMS International New Researchers Conference Members’ news: Hamza Ali Loève Prize Registration for IMS 2026 meeting International Prize in Statistics: nominate …

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A new issue of Bernoulli has been published. You can get a summary in PDF-format at: https://www.imstat.org/publications/bej/bej_32_2/bej_32_2.pdf If you or your library has subscribed to the journal, electronic access to the full journal articles is at: https://projecteuclid.org/ or https://www.jstor.org/…

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A new issue of Annals of Probability has been published. You can get a summary in PDF-format at: https://www.imstat.org/publications/aop/aop_54_1/aop_54_1.pdf If you or your library has subscribed to the journal, electronic access to the full journal articles is at: https://projecteuclid.org/ or https://www.jstor.org/…

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