MSc in Banking and Risk – scholarships available
12 March 2015Lectureships in Mathematics of Data Science and in Operational Research at the University of Edinburgh
18 March 2015MSc in Banking and Risk – scholarships available
12 March 2015Lectureships in Mathematics of Data Science and in Operational Research at the University of Edinburgh
18 March 2015The Prize Committee of ISBA is pleased to call for submissions for the 2015 DeGroot Prize. The prize, named for Morris H. DeGroot, is awarded to the author or authors of a published textbook or monograph in Statistical Science concerned with fundamental issues of statistical inference, decision theory and/or statistical applications, and will be chosen based on their novelty, thoroughness, timeliness, and importance of their intellectual scope.
Nominated books will be evaluated by the DeGroot Prize Award Committee. All books published no earlier than five years prior to the year of the competition may be considered. There are no restrictions on the publisher or country of publication.
Nominations for the DeGroot Prize may be submitted on-line following the link http://bayesian.org/node/add/degroot-prize. The deadline for submissions is 31 May, 2015 (midnight UTC/GMT, 7pm EST, 4pm PST). Questions about the process may be sent to awards@bayesian.org. The prize includes a check for $1500 and a plaque; the winner(s) will be announced at the 13th ISBA World Meeting in Sardinia, Italy, June 13-17, 2016.