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International Biometric Society Young Ambassadors for the 64th World Statistics Congress (WSC2023)

26 June 2023

The ISI-IBS Young Ambassadors Awards for ISI WSC2023 is a joint initiative of the International Statistical Institute (ISI) and the International Biometric Society (IBS). This initiative aims to promote collaboration between the young statisticians of ISI and IBS.

Two best papers were selected for presentations at the 64th World Statistics Congress (WSC2023). We are grateful for the excellent work of the ISI-IBS Selection Committee, which assessed all applications with expertise and thoroughness. 

The International Statistical Institute and the members of the selection committee warmly congratulate the IBS Young Ambassadors for ISI WSC2023.

 

Meet the IBS Young Ambassadors for ISI WSC2023

 

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Marcelo Pereira

 

Marcelo Bourguignon Pereira

Department of Statistics, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Natal, Brazil

A parametric quantile beta regression for modelling case fatality rates of COVID-19

 

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Suryo Adi Rakhmawan

 

Suryo Adi Rakhmawan

Statistics of Population and Employment Directorate, BPS-Statistics Indonesia; King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Control Chart Analysis for Mortality Surveillance: A Multivariate Approach with Recurrent Neural Networks