Statistics News and Events
Welcome to the News and Events page for the Department of Statistics.
Special issue of Statistica Sinica on composite likelihoods
A direct upshot of the 2008 CRiSM workshop on composite likelihood methods is a special issue of the major international journal Statistica Sinica, with 14 new peer-reviewed papers on this topic. The special issue was edited by N Reid (U Toronto), B Lindsay (Penn State U) and K-Y Liang (Johns Hopkins U), and can be found online at
James Curran's book on data analysis for forensic science
James Curran visited Warwick CRiSM for two extended periods in 2009 to work on a book introducing modern statistical methods to forensic scientists. The book is now out! For details click on the image. |
Another "spot on" success for statistical exit-poll methodology
Statistics Department research "world leading"
In the latest national Research Assessment Exercise (RAE 2008) the Department of Statistics had a quarter of its research activity assessed at the RAE's very highest quality level (level 4*, "Quality that is world-leading in terms of originality, significance and rigour").
Among the top 5 ranked Statistics research groups, the Department of Statistics was one of the two largest.
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