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Short course on programming with hierarchical statistical models using NIMBLE, June 3-4, 2020 at UC Berkeley
We’ll be holding a two-day training workshop on NIMBLE r-nimble.org), June 3-4, 2020 in Berkeley, California. NIMBLE is a system for building and sharing analysis methods for statistical models, especially for hierarchical models and computationally-intensive methods...
Election Results
ISBA Election Results, 2019 Election for 2020+ Terms of Office President-Elect: Igor Pruenster, Bocconi University Treasurer: Marian Farah, Zymergen ISBA Board: Laura Ventura, University of Padova Miguel De Carvalho, University of Edinburgh Francois Caron, University...
The Fifth EAC-ISBA Conference: A Satellite Meeting of the 2020 ISBA World Meeting in Celebrating James O Berger’s 70th Birthday
Da Li, Yunan Province,
China.
The 10th World Congress
Seoul National University,
Seoul, South Korea.
Call for ISBA Fellow Nominations
Nominations are now being accepted for new ISBA Fellows. Nominees must be current ISBA members and should have been members for the last three consecutive years, at least. The individual's contributions should have had a significant impact in promoting Bayesian ideas...
Call for 2019 DeGroot Prize Nominations
ISBA is pleased to call for submissions for the 2019 DeGroot prize. The deadline for submissions is June 21, 2019. Please prepare nominations as a single pdf file following the convention LASTNAME_FIRSTNAME.pdf so the file name corresponds to the nominee and then...
Workshop on Risk Analysis for Extremes in the Earth System
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Berkeley, California, USA.
SafeISBA Task Team Retires
The SafeISBA Task Team has completed its task and will transition to become the Professional Conduct Committee. As per our Bylaws, a standing Professional Conduct Committee will be responsible for updating and administering the Code of Conduct. Members of the...
CoC and Procedures Updated
In March 2019 the ISBA Board approved a major update to the CoC and Procedures. The Code of Conduct has been substantially rewritten to make the list of expectations shorter, the language more friendly and the range of influence more focused on what ISBA can...
42nd Research Students’ Conference in Probability and Statistics, RSC2019
RSC 2019
University of Exeter, Exeter, UK.