The Editors and Editorial Board of Epidemiology are pleased to announce the selection of José Zubizarreta as the winner of this year’s Rothman Epidemiology Prize....
Congratulations to Department of Statistics Faculty member Professor Tian Zheng on being honored as an ASA Fellow “For creating novel statistical methodology in statistical genetics, bioinformatics and computational biology, and social network theory, especially as related to the measuring homophily and to surveying hard to reach populations, and for being a role model for doctoral students.”...
The Department of Statistics is offering the following Lecture Courses during Summer 2014. Topics in Statistics (*limited space available) taught by Michael I. Jordan. Topics in Probability taught by Mathieu Rosenbaum. Topics in Statistics taught by Michael Stein. Click here to see the Department Calendar for schedule and course details....
Implementing Reproducible Research Editor(s): Victoria Stodden, Friedrich Leisch, Roger D. Pen: In computational science, reproducibility requires that researchers make code and data available to others so that the data can be analyzed in a similar manner as in the original publication.
The Department of Statistics is hosting a year-long focus series (May 2013-May 2014) on “Measures of Dependence” (http://dependence2013.wikischolars.columbia.edu/) . This series will be highlighted with 4 workshops on cutting edge research in addition to short courses.
The Columbia Statistics professor mentioned in the attached article is Mark Brown. For further information on the methodology and for the actual rankings of the teams, Google “LRMC Rankings” then click on the first entry, “LRMC (Bayesian) results through games of 3/16/14”.
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