The newest journal from the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, SIAM/ASA Journal on Uncertainty Quantification (JUQ), launched recently with its first seven papers publishing online to Volume 1.

In January 2011, SIAM launched its institutional e-book program. Now, they’ve launched their e-book program for individuals. Read about how you can benefit.

Sara Murphy, ASA-SIAM series acquisitions editor, explains the marketing techniques the series used to promote books.

If you’re thinking about writing a book, or have already written one, you may be trying to decide between using an established publisher or self-publishing. Read on to find out what the ASA-SIAM Series can offer you.

You’ve decided to write a book, or you already have a draft, and now you need to find a publisher. Between you and a publishing contract lies the book proposal form. Every publisher has one, and most of the information included is standard. Here’s what you can expect to be asked when proposing a book to the ASA-SIAM Series on Statistics and Applied Probability.

In this article, you will learn the three main roles an acquisitions editor has in acquiring new books for his or her publisher.

The ASA and Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics recently recognized the needed synergy between mathematics and statistics to address major challenges at the interface of computer modeling of complex processes and data by embarking on a joint effort to create the Journal on Uncertainty Quantification.

The editors of the ASA-SIAM Series on Statistics and Applied Probability asked some of their established authors their thoughts about having published in the series. Here are their comments.

SIAM offers updates on everything to do with the ASA-SIAM Series on Statistics and Applied Probability.

As always, the ASA-SIAM Book Series will have a booth in the exhibit hall at the Joint Statistical Meetings. This year, you can the series at booths #607/609, where you can shop for books at 20%–30% off list prices.