BBC article about Brian Ripley of the #RStats Core team given this week's excellent news concerning 2026 Rousseeuw Price for Statistics recognition for him and the core team.
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Prof Brian Ripley has spent the past three decades working on a computer software that analyses data.
Near the end of 2025, TMLR got 500 submissions every ~60 days. Most recently: it took 19 days. This is unsustainable for a volunteer team of reviewers and action editors.
TMLR is implementing authorship quotas to help relieve the significant pressure on their time and energy.
Interesting viewing: youtu.be/7WGtiwvxQRs?...
François Englert (1932 – 2026)
It is with great sadness that we announce that Belgian theoretical physicist, François Englert, has passed away at the age of 93.
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Little egret and white-throated kingfisher #birds
White-throated kingfisher, about to say something important #birds
Hear the beautiful song of the white-rumped shama #birds
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October 6-7, 2026, at Université Laval, in Québec City, we organize the 3rd edition of our "Workshop on Fairness and Discrimination in Insurance" ! event.fourwaves.com/aeda2027/pages Registration is now open #SaveTheDate
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TMLR has been facing an significant uptick in the number of submissions since the start of 2026. This is placing an extreme burden on our amazing team of reviewers & action editors.
To ease this burden, TMLR will be implementing submission quotas, effective July 1. 1/n
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