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ISBA Board Approves Code of Conduct and Related Policies
The ISBA Board of Directors has approved a Code of Conduct and Professional Ethics, Equal Opportunity, and Anti-Harassment Policies.
ISBA@NIPS
ISBA supports initiatives that highlight the importance and impact of Bayesian methods in machine learning and data science. For the past several years ISBA has promoted proposals for workshops submitted to the Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS) Conference....
BAYSM 2018 announcement: early bird deadline closing on 7st May 2018
The Early Bird registration deadline for BAYSM 2018 is the 7th of May 2018. Register now (https://warwick.ac.uk/baysm) to receive the discounted registration cost for this exciting event. As part of the registration process you can also book your accommodation in...
Call for 2018 Mitchell Prize Nominations
ISBA is pleased to call for submissions for several honors, including the 2018 Mitchell prize. The deadline for submissions is June 15, 2018. Please prepare nominations as a single pdf file following the convention LASTNAME_FIRSTNAME.pdf so the file name corresponds...
Call for 2018 Savage Award Nominations
ISBA is pleased to call for submissions for several honors, including the 2018 Savage Award. The deadline for submissions is June 15, 2018. Please prepare nominations as a single pdf file following the convention LASTNAME_FIRSTNAME.pdf so the file name corresponds to...
Provisional Schedule for the World Meeting – Now Available
A provisional schedule for the 2018 ISBA World Meeting is now available on the Program page.
Bayesian Analysis: Call for contributed discussions of “Using Stacking to Average Bayesian Predictive Distributions”
The discussion paper for the September issue of Bayesian Analysis will be the paper "Using Stacking to Average Bayesian Predictive Distributions by Yuling Yao, Aki Vehtari, Daniel Simpson, and Andrew Gelman. It is available from...
Applied Bayesian Statistics School on Bayes and Sport
This is a reminder that early-bird registration is still available for ABS18, the 15th Applied Bayesian Statistics Summer School. The daily programme is available on the website. web.mi.imati.cnr.it/conferences/abs18/index.html Topic: BAYESIAN STATISTICAL MODELLING...
Masterclass in Bayesian Statistics at CIRM (Marseille, France), 22-26 Oct 2018
Following a similar event in 2016, a "masterclass in Bayesian Statistics" will take place from the 22 to the 26th of October at CIRM (Centre International de Recherches Mathématiques, Marseille, France). The targeted audience includes all scientists (in particular PhD...
Bocconi Summer School on “Graphical Models” – Deadline extensions
** DEADLINE EXTENSION FOR APPLICATIONS ** Bocconi Summer School in Advanced Statistics and Probability: “Graphical Models” July 9-20, 2018 http://asps.lakecomoschool.org The new deadline for the submission of applications to the Bocconi Summer School in Advanced...