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September 1, 2012
The newly-elected committee of IMS-China has 16 members (two members tied in number of votes). The Chair-elect of the IMS-China Committee is Shuyuan He. The Program Secretary is Zenghu Li and the Treasurer is Fuzhou Gong. IMS-China Committee members are: Mingyao Ai, Hengjian Cui, Junyi Guo, Xianping Guo, Taizhong Hu,…

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IMS has published a second IMS Monographs volume, Nonparametric Inference on Manifolds, with Applications to Shape Spaces, by Abhishek Bhattacharya, ISI Kolkata, and Rabi Bhattacharya, University of Arizona. IMS members are entitled to a discounted rate: $48.00 (reduced from $80.00) using this link. This book introduces in a systematic…

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With this column, Terry Speed continues his exploration of multiple linear regression, looking at “why,” “how” and idol management.

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August 21, 2012
The Executive Committee of the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) calls for nominations for the Alice T. Schafer Mathematics Prize to be awarded to an undergraduate woman for excellence in mathematics. All members of the mathematical community are invited to submit nominations for the Prize. The nominee may be…

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August 5, 2012
Dr. Nancy Flournoy, Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of Missouri’s College of Arts and Sciences, is the recipient of the Eleventh Annual Janet L. Norwood Award for Outstanding Achievement by a Woman in the Statistical Sciences. She will accept the award at the University of Alabama…

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