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February 15, 2024
Dietrich Stoyan and Sung Nok Chiu write:
The question of the origin of COVID-19 is of great importance to humankind, as it seeks to understand how this pandemic emerged and how to prevent future pandemics caused by similar viruses. Currently, there are two competing theories, the natural origin (zoonosis) and…
We are happy to announce the upcoming Bernoulli–IMS World Congress will feature a Pre-Meeting for Young Researchers. This will take place over the weekend immediately before the World Congress, August 10–11, 2024, at the University of Duisburg–Essen, in Bochum’s neighbouring city of Essen, Germany.
The details of the meeting will…
Queensley C. Chukwudum (University of Uyo, Nigeria) and Saralees Nadarajah (University of Manchester, UK) report on a recent workshop:
In the realm of academia, there exists an unwavering beacon of brilliance that often goes unnoticed by the broader world. It’s the steadfast dedication and groundbreaking work of African-based researchers in…
Darryl D. Holm is a Professor of Applied Mathematics at Imperial College London. He writes this YoungStatS contribution, giving an overview of how transport noise is used in modeling fluid dynamics:
In this contribution, I will give an overview of some old and new approaches related to the use of…
The Department of Statistics at Texas A&M University invites nominations for the Emanuel and Carol Parzen Prize for Statistical Innovation. To promote the dissemination of statistical innovation, the Emanuel and Carol Parzen Prize for Statistical Innovation is awarded in even-numbered years to a North American statistician whose outstanding research …