
Event
JSM 2022
6th August 2022 to 11th August 2022
The Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) is the largest gathering of statisticians and data scientists held in North America. It is also one of the broadest, with topics ranging from statistical...
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Event
43rd Annual Conference of the International Society for Clinical Biostatistics
21st August 2022 to 25th August 2022
The 43rd Annual Conference of the International Society for Clinical Biostatistics (ISCB) will be held from 21 to 25 August 2022, in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, as a hybrid conference (with in-person...
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Research Article
Layman’s abstract for Statistics in Medicine article on Determination of the Number of Observers Needed to Evaluate a Subjective Test and Its Application in Two PD-L1 Studies
29th June 2022
Each week, we publish layman’s abstracts of new articles from our prestigious portfolio of journals in statistics. The aim is to highlight the latest research to a broader audience in an...
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Research Article
Open Access: Translating questions to estimands in randomized clinical trials with intercurrent events
14th June 2022
Every week, we select a recently published Open Access article to feature. This week’s article is from Statistics in Medicine and is part of the journal's Tutorials in Biostatistics series. The...
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Research Article
Layman’s abstract for Canadian Journal of Statistics article on Combining ranking information from different sources in ranked-set samples
26th May 2022
Each week, we publish layman’s abstracts of new articles from our prestigious portfolio of journals in statistics. The aim is to highlight the latest research to a broader audience in an...
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Research Article
Open Access: A flexible mixed data model applied to claims data for post-market surveillance of prescription drug safety behavior
23rd May 2022
Each week, we select a recently published Open Access article to feature. This week’s article comes from Pharmaceutical Statistics and proposes a flexible mixed data model for post-market...
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News
Royal Statistical Society Discussion Meeting on the theme ‘Statistical aspects of the Covid-19 pandemic’ to be held at Errol St, 16 June 2022
20th May 2022
Thursday 16 June 2022, 4 pm (BST) We are delighted to be returning to Errol St for the first time since February 2020 to gather, present and discuss in-person two papers on the theme...
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Research Article
Layperson’s abstract for Pharmaceutical Statistics article on Decision rules for identifying combination therapies in open-entry, randomized controlled platform trials
18th May 2022
Each week, we publish layperson’s abstracts of new articles from our prestigious portfolio of journals in statistics. The aim is to highlight the latest research to a broader audience in an...
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News
2022 Award for Statistical Excellence in the Pharmaceutical Industry – nominations sought
17th May 2022
Nominations are being sought for the 2022 Award for Statistical Excellence in the Pharmaceutical Industry, presented jointly by the RSS and Statisticians in the Pharmaceutical Industry...
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Research Article
Open Access: Bayesian sample size determination for diagnostic accuracy studies
12th May 2022
Each week, we select a recently published Open Access article to feature. This week’s article comes from Statistics in Medicine and offers a novel Bayesian approach to sample size deterimination...
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