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We are pleased to introduce the new editors for four of the IMS journals—Annals of Applied Statistics, Annals of Applied Probability, Annals of Statistics and Electronic Journal of Statistics— whose terms start January 1, 2016. The Annals of Applied Statistics (AOAS) has a new Editor-in-Chief, Tilmann Gneiting, who has been…

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Some thoughts about the relations between statistics and probability theory Erwin Bolthausen, University of Zürich and Kyoto University, delivered this IMS Presidential ADdress at the Joint Statistical Meetings in Seattle, WA, on August 10, 2015. If one opens any scientific work about a topic where statistics plays a role, there…

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Patrick Kelly, Senior Production Editor, Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS) has received the 2015 IMS Carver Medal. Mr. Kelly receives the award for his unique and exceptional contributions to maintain the high standards of the IMS journals; especially with the increasing and changing demands in journal production over the past…

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Contributing Editor Robert Adler writes: This is the fourth, and final, of my columns on the Topology, Probability, and Statistics triad. You might recall that the common thread was TDA, or Topological Data Analysis. I started by advertising TDA in a casual commercial for the IMS community, continued with some…

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Jiashun Jin is Professor of Statistics at Carnegie Mellon University. He received his PhD in Statistics from Stanford University in 2003. He was a faculty member at Purdue University from 2003 to 2007, after which he joined the Department of Statistics at Carnegie Mellon University, where he remains a faculty…

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