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October 1, 2025
The Bernoulli Society for Mathematical Statistics and Probability has announced that the Ethel Newbold Prize for 2025 is awarded to Po‑Ling Loh, University of Cambridge, UK. Po‑Ling Loh, who was elected an IMS Fellow this year, is a Professor of Statistics in the Statistical Laboratory in the Department of…
The Bernoulli Society for Mathematical Statistics and Probability welcomes nominations for the 2026 Wolfgang Doeblin Prize.
The Wolfgang Doeblin Prize, which was founded in 2011 and is generously sponsored by Springer, is awarded biannually to a single individual who is in the beginning of his or her mathematical career, for …
With profound sorrow, we share the passing of Professor Ričardas Zitikis on April 9, 2025. He was 62 years of age.
Ričardas was born on July 13, 1962, in Lithuania, to Edvardas Zitikis and Irena Zitikiene. Ričardas was awarded his PhD degree in 1988 by Vilnius University in Lithuania and…
The National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS) is a national organization that works on issues related to information and quantitative analysis. The goal of the NISS New Researchers Network is to create connections among undergraduate and graduate students from different academic institutions and early-career professionals within the NISS Affiliates Program.…
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