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Last Call to Register for SDSS 2026 in Milwaukee

April 1, 2026 Leave a Comment

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The conference brings together data scientists, statisticians, and computer scientists for short courses, keynotes, and networking opportunities centered on the evolving role of AI.

Last Call to Register for SDSS 2025 in Salt Lake City

April 1, 2025 Leave a Comment

The conference, themed “Bridging Disciplines: Advancing AI, Statistics, and Data Science Together,” will feature keynote speakers, short courses, panel discussions, and networking opportunities.

Volunteer and Attend a Short Course for Free 

May 1, 2023 Leave a Comment

Sign up as a volunteer monitor to help with short courses and you can attend one for free. Monitors help courses run smoothly and, in turn, get to follow along with course content and meet the instructor and attendees.

Biometrics Section News for June 2019

June 1, 2019 Leave a Comment

The Biometrics Section lists the JSM 2019 short courses it is cosponsoring.

Applied Statisticians: Get the Most Out of JSM

July 1, 2016 Leave a Comment

Amit Bhattacharyya, an appointed member of the Committee on Applied Statisticians (CAS), shares recommendations for how applied statisticians can best engage in thoughtful discussions about various uses of statistical principles and applications at JSM 2016 in Chicago.

20th Biopharmaceutical Workshop to Focus on Making Better Decisions

July 1, 2016 Leave a Comment

Learn more about what’s plannethe upcoming ASA Biopharmaceutical Section Regulatory-Industry Statistics Workshop in September, including

Biometrics Section Welcomes Invited Session and Short Course Proposals for JSM 2017

July 1, 2016 Leave a Comment

The latest news from the ASA’s Biometrics Section, including a call for invited session and short course ideas for JSM 2017.

What Should Be in the Introductory (Short) Course in Statistics for Non-Mathematicians?

November 1, 2013 1 Comment

Murray Aitkin addresses the question: “Why are introductory short courses in statistics so bad, and how can they be improved upon?”

Byar, Travel Award Winners Announced

July 1, 2013 Leave a Comment

The Biometrics Section recently chose Kyu Ha Lee of the Harvard School of Public Health as winner of the David P. Byar Young Investigator Award for “Bayesian Semiparametric Analysis of Semicompeting Risks Data: Estimating Readmission Rates Among Pancreatic Cancer Patients.” Read on to find out who won travel awards, as well as which short courses and invited sessions the Biometrics Section is sponsoring at JSM 2013.

SPES Offers Short Courses at JSM, FTC

July 1, 2012 Leave a Comment

SPES will offer the short course “Generalized Additive Models and Their Extensions: The Penalized Regression Spline” at JSM this year and “Optimal Design of Experiments: A Case-Study Approach” at the Fall Technical Conference. Read on for details.

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