News
December 8, 2012
Dear IMS Members:
ASA has sent out an appeal to its members to urge US politicians tooppose budget cuts of research and statistical agencies. The IMS presidents (current, past and elect) think that this is an issue that is critically important to our US members, and thus we have decided…
November 18, 2012
15th IMS New Researchers Conference,
jointly sponsored by the IMS and the SSC
August 1–3, 2013 at the Centre de recherches mathématiques, Montréal, Québec, Canada
The 15th IMS New Researchers Conference is an annual meeting organized under the auspices of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, and jointly sponsored…
Featuring news items about S. Rao Jammalamadaka, Alan Karr, and Dipak Dey. .
Swedish University gives Honorary Doctorate to Jammalamadaka
Professor S. Rao Jammalamadaka, Department of Statistics and Applied Probability, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA, who is an ISI Member and Fellow of the ASA and IMS, has…
The Blackwell Lecture Fund will be used to support a lecture in honor of David Blackwell. The purpose of this lecture is to honor Blackwell, to keep his name alive and to inspire young people to emulate his achievements. The first lecture is expected to be presented in 2014.
Donations…
Thierry Bodineau and Lorenzo Zambotti are Editors of the Annales de l’Institut Henri Poincaré. They write:
Every two years, the Probability and Statistics section of the Annales de l’Institut Henri Poincaré (AIHP) awards two prizes, of $1,500 each, for the best papers published in the journal during those…