Lucas Godoy’s paper, titled “From Point to Polygon: A Unified Framework for Modeling Spatial Dependence,” received an honorable mention in the American Statistical Association Student Paper Competition on the Statistics and the Environment section.
Awards
Ph.D. student Xiaohui Yin won the 2024 ASA Mental Health Statistics Section Student Paper Award
Ph.D. student Xiaohui Yin won the 2024 ASA Mental Health Statistics Section Student Paper Award based on her joint work with Professor Kun Chen “Salvaging Forbidden Treasure in Medical Data: Utilizing Single-Record Data to Improve Suicide Risk Prediction via Integrative Learning”.
Nalini Ravishanker appointed as an Editor-in-Chief of the journal of Applied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry (ASMBI).
We would like to let you know that effective Jan 1, 2024, Nalini Ravishanker has taken over from Fabrizio Ruggeri as EIC of the journal Applied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry (ASMBI). Applied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry is a peer-reviewed journal at the interface of stochastic modelling, data analysis and their applications in […]
Kun Chen elected to ICSA Board of Directors
Kun Chen is elected as a member of the Board of Directors (2024-2026) of the International Chinese Statistical Association (ICSA). It is truly an honor, and Chen is very grateful for the trust and support of ICSA members.
Dipak Dey recognized for his contributions to Latin American and Brazilian Statistics by the Brazilian Statistical Association
Dipak Dey recognized for his contributions to Latin American and Brazilian Statistics by the Brazilian Statistical Association. For more information, please visit this link. Congratulations, Prof. Dipak Dey!
Cristina Sison ’95 Ph.D. has been selected as a recipient of the Statistics Dept. Distinguished Alumni Award
Cristina Sison ’95 Ph.D. has been selected as a recipient of the Statistics Dept. Distinguished Alumni Award. Congratulations, Cristina Sison!
Sujit Ghosh ’96 Ph.D. has been selected as a recipient of the Statistics Dept. Distinguished Alumni Award
Sujit Ghosh ’96 Ph.D. has been selected as a recipient of the Statistics Dept. Distinguished Alumni Award. Congratulations, Sujit Ghosh!
Ofer Harel has been awarded the APHS Achievement in Academia Award for 2023
Ofer Harel has been awarded the APHS Achievement in Academia Award for 2023. In recognition of your distinguished career in statistical research and applications. Your contributions to public health and health policy through research and commitment to the American Public Health Statistics section. Your mentoring of students, current and future statisticians and biostatisticians and tireless […]
Victor Hugo Lachos Davila has been selected to receive a Scholarship Facilitation Fund (SFF)
Professor Lachos Davila has been selected to receive a Scholarship Facilitation Fund award for AY 2023-2024 for his work entitled Lasso Regularization for High-Dimensional Censored Linear Mixed Models.
Yao Zheng has been awarded a three-year NSF DMS grant
Yao Zheng has been awarded a 3-year NSF DMS grant (9/2023-8/2026). Project Title: Advances in High-dimensional Time Series Modeling and Its Interface with Deep Learning.