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Election Results 2020
ISBA Election Results, 2020 Election for 2021+ Terms of Office President-Elect: Sudipto Banerjee, UCLA. ISBA Board: Veronica Berrocal, University of California, Irvine Cathy W.S. Chen, Feng Chia University David Dahl, Brigham Young University Mario Peruggia, The Ohio...
45th Spring Lecture Series at University of Arkansas (Virtual Meeting)
The Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Arkansas will virtually host the 45th Spring Lecture Series on November 10-13, 2020. The principal lecturer is Igor Prünster, Professor of Statistics at Università Bocconi. He will deliver five lectures on...
Call for invited sessions for JSM 2021: deadline September 8, 2020!!
As JSM 2020 is just wrapping up, it is already time to start organizing for JSM 2021! First item to handle: organizing invited sessions. The call for invited session proposals for JSM 2021 is open and proposals will be accepted through September 8, 2020 at 11:59PM US...
Call for Submissions for the 2024 Lindley Prize
The Prize Committee of ISBA is pleased to open the call for submissions for the 2024 Lindley Prize. The 2024 Lindley Prize will be awarded for innovative research in Bayesian statistics that is accepted for publication in Bayesian Analysis (BA) and was presented at...
JB^3 webinar on 16th of July – Naesseth
The last webinar of this edition of Junior Bayes Beyond the Borders (see www.bayeslab.unibocconi.eu/webinarseries for more details) will be: Date: 16 July 2020, 3pm UTC (5pm Italy time) Speaker: Christian A. Naesseth (Columbia University) Title: Machine learning using...
JB^3 webinars on 9th of July – Bernton and Avalos-Pacheco
We are delighted to announce the third and fourth webinars of the series Junior Bayes Beyond the Borders (JB^3): an online seminar series jointly organized by the BayesLab (https://www.bayeslab.unibocconi.eu/) at Bocconi University and j-ISBA...
JB^3 Seminar on July 2, 2020, 3pm UTC
We are delighted to announce the second webinar of the series Junior Bayes Beyond the Borders (JB^3): an online seminar series jointly organized by the BayesLab (https://www.bayeslab.unibocconi.eu/) at Bocconi University and j-ISBA (https://j-isba.github.io/), the...
JB^3 Seminar on June 25, 2020, 3pm UTC
We are delighted to announce Junior Bayes Beyond the Borders (JB^3), an online seminar series jointly organized by the BayesLab (https://www.bayeslab.unibocconi.eu/) at Bocconi University and j-ISBA (https://j-isba.github.io/), the junior section of the International...
Laplace’s Demon, Bayesian Machine Learning at Scale (BMLS), a seminar series about practical Bayesian methods in academia and industry
We are very pleased to announce: Laplace's Demon, Bayesian Machine Learning at Scale (BMLS), a seminar series about practical Bayesian methods in academia and industry. https://sites.google.com/view/laplacesdemon/home The first session of BMLS will be on the 13th of...
Call for 2020 Mitchell Prize Nominations
The Prize Committee of ISBA is pleased to call for submissions for the 2020 Mitchell Prize. The deadline for submissions is July 20, 2020. Please prepare nominations as a single pdf file following the convention LASTNAME_FIRSTNAME.pdf so the file name corresponds to...