Welcome to the home page for the Boston Chapter of the
American Statistical Association.
We serve statisticians from Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont.
We have events (evening dinner lectures, workshops, and parties)
approximately once a month except in the summer.
Our next event is the following:
- March 24, 2008 - Evening Lecture
- A Semi-Theoretician's Mid-Day Confession:
The True Meaning of i.i.d. in (Applied) Statistics
- Xiao-Li Meng, Harvard University
- At the Harvard Science Center, Cambridge
- 6:15 dinner, 7:00 talk
Chapter News
- There are presentations,
photos, and
videos
available from the
2007 New England Symposium on Statistics in Sports
that was held on Saturday, September 29, 2007.
- The Harvard Statistics Department will mark their fiftieth
anniversary with a
celebration and symposium on October 26-27.
- At our May 5 event we held our annual election for chapter officers
serving two-year terms starting on January 1, 2008. The positions up
for election this year and the winning candidates are:
- Vice President - Jim MacDougall
- Secretary - Tzu-min Yeh
- Treasurer - Yu Zhao
- Photographs from the award banquet on
February 23 honoring LJ Wei.
- We sponsor students for membership in Mu Sigma Rho, the national
honorary society for statistics. More information is available
here.
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