The Committee on Applied Statisticians (CAS) has organized several sessions covering a range of topics during this year’s virtual JSM.
Joint Statistical Meetings 2021
JSM 2021: Data for Good and the Stories It Tells
David Corliss recommends making JSM 2021 the event that will help you tell your own Data for Good story and offers suggestions for sessions and search terms to get involved.
Nicholas Jewell Receives Nathan Mantel Award
The ASA Statistics in Epidemiology Section has announced Nicholas Jewell as this year’s Nathan Mantel Award winner. The annual award recognizes contributions to the development and application of statistical science to problems and issues in epidemiology.
CHANCE Highlights: Spring Issue Features Economic Impact of COVID-19, Kullback’s Career, Sharing Data
The spring issue of CHANCE looks at the economic impact of COVID-19 in the UK, the US intelligence career of Solomon Kullback, and bias in shared data.
JSM 2021: Opportunities for Involvement Abound
There are plenty of ways to get involved in the 2021 JSM program, including chairing sessions and presenting in a speed session, poster session, contributed session, or topic-contributed session.
JSM 2021 Program Committee Members
Check out the members of the JSM 2021 Program Committee.
Invited Session Proposals Sought for JSM 2021
Planning for JSM 2021 is underway, which means it’s time to submit your invited session proposal. The theme is “Statistics, Data, and the Stories They Tell,” emphasizing the importance of understanding the world around us. Proposals relating to the theme are especially welcome.