The award will recognize the transfer or extension of statistical methods developed for or used in one field of application into another where it has never or seldom been used.
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NISS 2019 Jerome Sacks Award: Call for Nominations
Nominations are being sought for the National Institute of Statistical Sciences’ Jerome Sacks Award for Outstanding Cross-Disciplinary Research. The prize recognizes sustained, high-quality, cross-disciplinary research involving the statistical sciences. The deadline to send in nominations is April 30.
Master’s Programs in Data Science and Analytics
More universities are starting master’s programs in data science and analytics due to the wide interest from students and employers. We reached out to the statistical community and asked a few to answer our questions about the cross-disciplinary programs.