Feature
The single most cited biostatistics book in print: Co-author David W. Hosmer on the success of Applied Logistic Regression
12th February 2015
David W. Hosmer is Professor Emeritus at the Department of Public Health at the University of Massachusetts as well as Professor of Statistics at the University of Vermont. He is the co-author of...
Read MoreFeature
Promoting statistical literacy around the world: An interview with ISLP Director Reija Helenius
28th January 2015
The International Statistical Literacy Project (ISLP) is a project initiated by the International Association for Statistical Education (IASE), which is the education section of the International...
Read MoreFeature
Automated Data Collection with R: A Practical Guide to Web Scraping and Text Mining – An interview with co-author Simon Munzert
15th December 2014
This month, Wiley are proud to publish Automated Data Collection with R: A Practical Guide to Web Scraping and Text Mining by Simon Munzert, Christian Rubba, Peter Meissner and Dominic Nyhuis. The...
Read MoreFeature
Wiley launches Wiley StatsRef: Statistics Reference Online
5th November 2014
Wiley is proud to publish Wiley StatsRef: Statistics Reference Online, a comprehensive online reference resource which covers the fundamentals and applications of statistics in all fields where it...
Read MoreFeature
Making Sense of Data: An interview with co-author Glenn Myatt
20th August 2014
This month, Wiley is proud to publish the second edition of Making Sense of Data I: A Practical Guide to Exploratory Data Analysis and Data Mining by Glenn J. Myatt and Wayne P. Johnson. With a...
Read MoreFeature
Willful Ignorance: The Mismeasure of Uncertainty – An interview with author Herbert I. Weisberg
16th July 2014
This month Wiley is proud to publish Willful Ignorance: The Mismeasure of Uncertainty by Herbert I. Weisberg. This book provides an original account of willful ignorance and how this principle...
Read MoreFeature
“I stepped into the world of data mining. This path has been a thrilling and troubling journey.” Interview with Dr Galit Shmueli
29th June 2014
Galit Shmueli is SRITNE Chaired Professor of Data Analytics and Associate Professor of Statistics & Information Systems at the Indian School of Business. Dr. Shmueli's research focuses on...
Read MoreFeature
“The statistician was viewed only as a technical consultant. This is neither intellectually stimulating nor a proper representation of what we’re capable of”: Interview with Professor Peter Bickel
20th June 2014
Peter Bickel is an American statistician and Emeritus Professor of Statistics in Berkeley. He is past President of the Bernoulli Society and of the Institute of Mathematical...
Read MoreFeature
Small Island Statistics in a World of Big Data
9th June 2014
Author: Paula McLeod St Helena is a small island heading for big change. One of the most isolated islands in the world, St Helena has been used as a stopover for passing ships on the pre-Suez canal...
Read MoreFeature
The Life of a Bayesian Boy: An interview with Thomas Hoskyns Leonard
16th May 2014
Thomas Hoskyns Leonard is a Retired Professor of Statistics, formerly of the Universities of Wisconsin and Edinburgh. He studied at Imperial College and University College London from 1966-72, and...
Read More