A new issue of Annals of Applied Probability has been published. You can get a summary in PDF-format at: https://www.imstat.org/publications/aap/aap_36_2/aap_36_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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The Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS) is pleased to announce Ming Yuan as the 2026 IMS Carver Medal recipient. Professor Yuan is a Professor of Statistics at Columbia University and earns the award: “for outstanding service to the IMS in multiple capacities, including serving as Co-Editor of The Annals of…

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A reminder: guest Student Puzzle editor Stanislav Volkov set this problem in the previous issue. He explains the solution below. Well done to student members Samprit Chakraborty (Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata) and Aniv Mazumder (Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi), who both sent full solutions to Puzzle 60, above; and a good…

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We are delighted to announce the winners of the 2026 IMS Hall Early Career Prize, the IMS Tweedie New Researcher Award, and the IMS Carver Medal. Yuting Wei, Associate Professor in the Department of Statistics and Data Science at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, has received the 2026 …

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Emeritus Professor Dr Shahjahan Khan of the University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ), Australia, received Australia’s most prestigious civilian award, the Order of Australia Medal, on Australia Day 2026. The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia conferred this award for Professor Khan’s significant and sustained contribution to the Australian community over…

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