The King Baudouin Foundation—a large public utility foundation in Belgium—recently established the Rousseeuw Prize for Statistics, which comes with a $1 million award. Nominations will be accepted until March 31.
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Data for Good: The Year in Review
David Corliss looks back on 2021 and discusses both the challenges and opportunities the Data for Good community had.
ASA 2021 Data Visualization Poster and Statistics Project Competitions Winners Announced
First-place winners receive $300, a certificate, and grade-appropriate graphing calculators for themselves and their advisers provided by Texas Instruments. Second-place winners receive $200 and a certificate; third-place winners receive $100 and a certificate; and honorable mentions receive certificates.
Virtual WSDS Maintains Connection Among Participants
More than 350 people attended the virtual WSDS. The conference themes are Share Knowledge, Build Community, and Grow Influence, which are represented in the sessions and poster presentations.
ASA 2020 Poster and Project Competition
The American Statistical Association is pleased to announce the winners of the 2020 ASA Data Visualization Poster Competition.
SDSS 2020: Different, but (Mostly) Good
The 2020 Symposium on Data Science and Statistics took place from June 3–5, and the virtual conference ran incredibly smoothly.
Stylometry, Machine Learning Feature in Latest Issue of CHANCE
In the latest issue of CHANCE, David Holmes—a guest editor of the stylometry special issue—and Ferris Samara—a George Mason University OSCAR scholarship recipient—take a fresh look at the writings of Davy Crockett using the latest advances in stylometry.
CSP 2020 Heading to West Coast in February
The Conference on Statistical Practice will take place in Sacramento, California, February 20–22 and provide opportunities for attendees to further their career development and strengthen relationships in the statistical community.
ASA 2019 Statistics Poster and Project Awards Winners
The American Statistical Association is pleased to announce the winners of the 2019 ASA Data Visualization Poster and Statistics Project Competition.
2019 Data Visualization Poster Competition and Project Competition
Introduce your K–12 students to statistics through the annual poster and project competitions.