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Conferences and Workshops

  • A two-day workshop on "Current Trends in Bayesian Methods" was held on 25 and 26 April 2003. At the workshop James O. Berger, Arts and Sciences Professor of Statistics at Duke University, gave the Krishnaiah Memorial Lectures. Bradley Efron, the Max H. Stein Professor in the Department of Statistics at Stanford University, was awarded the C.R. Rao Prize for outstanding research in statistics.
  • Workshop on Pattern Recognition and Prediction Machine Learning and Data Mining on 22 July 2001 with keynote speaker Leo Breiman
  • Workshop on Wavelets in Statistics on 6 May 2000 in memory of P. R. Krishnaiah
  • "Science, Computation and the Mind" Lecture by Sir Roger Penrose on 28 October 1999 in memory of Chinubhai Khatri
  • Clifford C. Clogg Memorial Lectures
    • 04/05 Susan Murphy (Statistics)
    • 03/04 Thomas D. Cook (Sociology)
    • 02/03 Stephen Raudenbush (Statistics)
    • 01/02 Gary King (Sociology)
    • 00/01 Christopher Winship (Statistics)
    • 99/00 Adrian Raftery (Sociology)
    • 98/99 Alan Agresti (Statistics)
    • 97/98 Don Rubin (Sociology)
    • Sept 1996 Leo Goodman (Statistics & Sociology) Clogg Conference Keynote

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Prizes and Awards

  • The C. R. and Bhargavi Rao Prize was established to honor and recognize outstanding and influential innovations in the theory and practice of mathematical statistics ...
  • (Fall 2004) Thomas P. Hettmansperger received the Noether Senior Scholar Award. See StatNews, Fall 2004.
  • rao(June 2002) C. R. Rao, Eberly Emeritus Professor of Statistics and Director of the Center for Multivariate Analysis, was awarded the National Medal of Science.

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