The Joint Sections on Statistical Computing and Statistical Graphics announce the 2025 student award winners. Congratulations to Adam Bartonicek, Brian Liu, Shushan Wu, Xinlei Chen, and Nathan Rethwisch!
Statistical Computing
Submission Open for Chambers Software Award
This annual prize for statistical software written by, or in collaboration with, an undergraduate or graduate student carries a cash award of $2,000.
Section on Statistical Computing Hosts Second Annual Mini-Symposium
The nearly five-hour program kicked off with opening remarks from ASA Executive Director Ron Wasserstein and 2023 section chair Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel and included a keynote speech, data jamboree, lighting talks, and panel discussion.
John M. Chambers, Student Paper Award Winners Announced
The student award recipients will present their work in a topic-contributed session during the 2024 Joint Statistical Meetings in August.
Statistical Computing Section News
The ASA Section on Statistical Computing held a half-day online symposium, which attracted more than 110 participants. About half were students.
Joint Computing, Graphics Section Honors Douglas Bates
The section honored Bates for contributions to statistical computing infrastructure; developments of S, R, Julia, and mixed-effects models; and their applications in statistical research and practice.
Statistical Computing and Statistical Graphics Sections Announce Award Winners
Congratulations to the John M. Chambers Statistical Software and Student Paper Award winners. Nominations are also sought for the Statistical Computing and Graphics Award.
Government Statistics, Statistical Computing, Statistical Graphics Sections Congratulate Data Challenge Winners
The winners of the 2020 Data Challenge Expo are Lydia Carter and Phuong Ho. The theme for the 2021 Data Expo Challenge is “Helping Families, Business, and Communities Respond to COVID-19”
Three ASA Sections to Sponsor Data Challenge Expo 2019
The ASA Computing, Government, and Graphics sections are sponsoring the Data Challenge Expo 2019 at JSM in Denver.
Plan Now to Take Part in Data Challenge Expo 2019
The ASA Computing, Government, and Graphics sections will sponsor the Data Challenge Expo 2019 at JSM 2019 in Denver, Colorado.