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“Now, it’s like there’s almost no area where you can go where there’s not Bayesian statistics:” An interview with Distinguished Professor Kerrie Mengersen
11th June 2019
Kerrie Mengersen studied mathematics and statistics at the University of New England, New South Wales. Her PhD thesis was on the topic of ranking and selection under the supervision of Professor Eve...
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Advanced Numerical and Semi-Analytical Methods for Differential Equations: An interview with the authors
29th May 2019
Advanced Numerical and Semi-Analytical Methods for Differential Equations is the latest title by authors Snehashish Chakraverty, Nisha Mahato, Perumandla Karunakar, Tharasi Dilleswar Rao. This...
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Multivariate Time Series Analysis and Applications: An interview with author William W.S. Wei
7th May 2019
William W.S. Wei, PhD, is a Professor of Statistics at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He has been a Visiting Professor at many universities including Nankai University in...
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“The thing about statistics is there’s not necessarily a right answer”: An interview with Philip Dawid
2nd May 2019
"The thing about statistics is there’s not necessarily a right answer": An interview with Philip Dawid Philip Dawid is Emeritus Professor of Statistics at the University of Cambridge. He has made...
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The Only Book on Advanced Time Series Data Analysis you’ll ever need
12th April 2019
I. Gusti Ngurah Agung, PhD, has been an advisor at the Ary Suta Center, Jakarta since 2008. He recently retired from his position as a lecturer at the Graduate School of Management, University of...
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“The ASA needs to speak up, and I hope we continue to do so”: An interview with Ron Wasserstein
28th March 2019
Ronald L. (Ron) Wasserstein is the executive director of the American Statistical Association (ASA). Wasserstein assumed the ASA’s top staff leadership post in August 2007. In this role,...
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“The reason I do statistics is I’m interested in so many different things”: An interview with Peter Guttorp
30th January 2019
Peter Guttorp is Professor Emeritus of Statistics at University of Washington, Professor at the Norwegian Computing Center, and Adjunct Professor of Statistics at Simon Fraser University. He obtained...
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“From the very beginning, the BBC has made statistics a central feature of its election night coverage:” An interview with Sir John Curtice
12th December 2018
Sir John Curtice is Senior Research Fellow at NatCen, Professor of Politics at Strathclyde University, and Chief Commentator on the What UK Thinks: EU and What Scotland Thinks websites. He has...
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20th November 2018
Author: Rudradev Sengupta Cloud computing has become a buzzword in the context of high performance computing. Over the past few years, it has experienced unparalleled growth and has attracted the...
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Statistica Neerlandica special issue on Benchmarking, Temporal Disaggregation and Reconciliation of Systems of Time Series just published: An interview with co-editor Baoline Chen
1st November 2018
Statistica Neerlandica has published a special issue on Benchmarking, Temporal Disaggregation and Reconciliation of Systems of Time Series. The special issue includes ten articles, all addressing...
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