SDSA has grown to 454 members across five continents. In two years, the group has launched monthly webinars, hosted meetups, and created a spotlight series for early-career researchers.
Special Interest Group
Interest Group Formed on Statistics in New Approach Methods
A new interest group called Statistics in New Approach Methods has been established on the ASA Community.
Text Analysis and ChatGPT
Members of the Text Analysis Section invite ASA members to share their experiments with ChatGPT and their ideas about its influence and potential threats and promises.
Text Analysis Group to Become a Section
David Banks, chair of the Text Analysis Interest Group, talks about the work ahead for those in the text analysis field. Wendy Martinez will serve as the first chair of the section.
TAIG Competition Winners Describe Research
Tommy Jones and Yeseul Jeon were recently named winners of the 2021 Text Analysis Interest Group presentation competition for talks they gave at the 2021 Joint Statistical Meetings.
TAIG Contest Winners Tell of Experience
During JSM 2020, ASA Text Analysis Interest Group award committee members systematically evaluated a large body of research in the growing field of text analysis and presented awards to Qiuyi Wu and Enshuo Hsu for theirs.
Text Analysis Interest Group Recaps First Full Year
The ASA’s Text Analysis Interest Group (TAIG) has had a productive first full year. TAIG brings together individuals and groups who have an active interest in text analysis, text mining, natural language processing, and related areas of research at their intersection with statistics.
New ASA Interest Group: Text Analysis
The ASA’s big tent grew bigger recently with the addition of the Text Analysis Interest Group (TAIG). The group was petitioned in the fall of 2018 and formally approved by the Council of Sections Executive Committee in March 2019.
ASA Sponsors New Health Care Technology Podcast
Looking to stay up to date on developments in health care technology? Tune in to “The Pod of Asclepius,” a new podcast!
Getting Specific with ASA’s Sections, Special Interest Groups
To aid our members working in subdisciplines of statistics, the ASA has 28 sections and six interest groups, which are subject-area and/or industry related and provide benefits specific to their members’ interests.



