The Medical Devices and Diagnostics Section is sponsoring a student paper competition to offset travel costs to JSM 2018.
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Jordan Urges Both Computational, Inferential Thinking in Data Science
As part of the NSF Data Science Seminar Series, Michael I. Jordan—chair of the University of California, Berkeley Department of Statistics—made his case for why one should think of data science as the combination of computational and inferential thinking.
Conference Given in Honor of T. W. Anderson
Ted Anderson, a past vice president of the ASA, turned 90 in June of 2008. To celebrate the occasion, the statistics and economics departments at Stanford University organized a conference from June 6–7, 2008.