IMS Logo UW Logo 17th Meeting of New Researchers
in Statistics and Probability

University of Washington, August 6-8, 2015

Program at a Glance


Here is the Conference Schedule at a Glance.



There will be Plenary Talks from the following Speakers

Also some news about one of the NRC invited lecturers:

Han Liu Receives 2015 Tweedie Award



The Institute of Mathematical Statistics has selected Han Liu as the winner of this year’s Tweedie New Researcher Award. Dr. Liu received Joint PhD in Machine Learning and Statistics in 2011 at Carnegie Mellon University. He is currently an assistant professor in the department of operations research and financial engineering at Princeton University.


The IMS Tweedie New Researcher Award will fund Dr. Liu’s travel to present the Tweedie New Researcher Invited Lecture at the IMS New Researchers’ Conference, held this year in Seattle in August.