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Prof. Terry Speed won the 2014 Jerome Sacks award from the National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS).

Just after 4pm on Wednesday August 6th, at the 2014 JSM in Boston, our colleague Martin Wainwright received the year’s COPSS Presidents’

"Michael Jordan, a leading UC Berkeley researcher in the fields of computer science and statistics,

Prof. Martin Wainwright has been named Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS).

Former VIGRE Postdoc Emilia Huerta-Sanchez and her advisor, Rasmus Nielsen, have

Spring 2014 courses supported by the cloud

A conference "Combinatorial Stochastic Processes" in celebration of Jim Pitman's work was held at U.C. San Diego, June 20-21 2014.

The African American Faculty and Senior Staff Oral History Project

Lisa discusses the Monty Hall problem on Nu

Congratulations to Bin Yu on her election to the National Academy of Sciences!

Registration for the 2014 Workshop on Algorithms for Modern Massive Data Sets (MMDS 2014) is

Congratulations to Jonathan who was awarded the Citadel Studen

Congratulations to two of our first-year Statistics PhD students, Yannik Pitcan and Andre Waschka,

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Assistant professor Ben Recht and graduate student Ashia Wilson are featured on the Berkeley Research Highlights web page.  Read more abo

Continuing the series of three highly successful MOOCS she taught last year, Prof.

Professor Brillinger will receive an honorary D.Sc.

Assistant Professor Ben Recht, who holds a joint appointment in the departments of EECS and Statistics, is one of 102 recipients of the P