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Statistics in Defense and National Security Section News
The latest news from the ASA’s Section on Statistics in Defense and National Security, including its student poster award winners at the Conference on Data Analytics.
Mary G. and Joseph Natrella Scholarship
The ASA Quality and Productivity Section announces the 2016 Mary G. and Joseph Natrella Scholarship, which supports student participation in the Quality and Productivity Research Conference.
Q&P Awards Six Scholarships to Help Students Attend JSM
Six $400 scholarships from ASA’s Quality and Productivity Section were awarded to students to attend this past JSM in Boston, Massachusetts.
A Festival of Data: Student Perspectives
For the September President’s Corner, Nathaniel Schenker invited Andrew Bray, postdoctoral research associate at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, to write about student perspectives on DataFest.
Iowa State Team Is Top U.S. Team in 2013 Data Mining Cup
A data analytics team in the department of statistics at Iowa State University placed fifth in the 2013 Data Mining Cup.
Q&P Awards Travel Scholarship, Readies to Award More
The Quality and Productivity Section awarded a $400 scholarship to Ye Tian of Iowa State University to offset the cost of attending the 2012 Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) in San Diego, California. The section will award up to three awards for JSM 2013.
How to Get the Most Out of Your First Joint Statistical Meetings
Planning on going to the largest gathering of statisticians in the world this year? Here, Christopher Bilder, associate professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, shows you how to get the most out the time you’ll spend at this year’s Joint Statistical Meetings.
Risk Analysis Section Soliciting Entries for Paper Competition
The ASA Section on Risk Analysis is soliciting entries for its student/young researcher paper competition. Each year, the section offers at least one student/young researcher travel award of $1,000 to defray costs for attending and presenting at the Joint Statistical Meetings.
Section Congratulates Award Winners
During this year’s JSM in Vancouver, BC, Section Chair Dale Zimmerman presented several awards during the ENVR business meeting/mixer.