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AI in the Federal Government: Conceptualizing a Use-Case Taxonomy and the Urgency of Building an AI-Capable Government

September 1, 2023 Leave a Comment

Nathen Huang looks at the potential use of AI in the federal government—how it can help but also its possible limitations.

My ASA Story: Wendy Martinez, Mathematical Statistician

March 1, 2023 Leave a Comment

Wendy Martinez has had many great experiences during her years as an ASA member, and her service as ASA president is at the top of her list.

Get to the Decision: Briefing Analysis in the Pentagon

September 1, 2021 Leave a Comment

Analysis must clearly support decision-making and be easily consumable for busy Pentagon executives. The key to successfully briefing a Pentagon executive is focusing on the decision the analysis supports.

New CHANCE Editor Introduces Herself

March 1, 2020 Leave a Comment

Meet Amanda Peterson-Plunkett, the new editor of CHANCE magazine.

SDNS Speaker Travels to West Point

February 1, 2020 Leave a Comment

As part of the section’s speaker program, Laura Freeman traveled to the United States Military Academy at West Point to brief staff and faculty on statistical methods in test and evaluation within the Department of Defense.

Army Funding Opportunities in Probability and Statistics

May 1, 2013 Leave a Comment

Wendy Martinez

Wendy Martinez and Alyson Wilson discuss the many Army funding opportunities available from the Army Research Office for statisticians and researchers from academia and industry.

Be a Proud Statistician

April 1, 2010 Leave a Comment

As statisticians, we make decisions based on data. Of course, that implies we do have to collect good data. This is the year of the Census 2010: Please make sure that you complete your census form.

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