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Ten Statistical Ideas That Changed the World

In this collection of videos, Trevor Hastie and Rob Tibshirani interview authors of seminal papers in the field of statistics. This project was part of Stanford's STATS 319 class held in Winter Quarter of 2024.

News & Announcements

Tijana will conclude her most recent appointment as Ram and Vijay Shriram Data Science Postdoctoral Fellow under the guidance of Emmanuel J. Candès and return from the winter holidays as our newest Assistant Professor of Statistics with a joint appointment in Management Science and Engineering (MS&E). She received her Ph.D.
Statistics is proud to announce this new recognition of our fantastic colleague, the highest academic award that Stanford bestows on a faculty member.
Scott Linderman has been interviewed for the Stanford Report, along with Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute colleague Laura Gwilliams, about the new Stanford Center for Neural Data Science.

Upcoming Seminars & Events

January
26
  4:00pm
  Sequoia 200
  Matthew Nicoletti, Stanford Math
January
27
February
2
  4:00pm
  Sequoia 200
  Jacopo Borga, MIT
February
3
  4:00pm
  CoDa E160
  Dylan Foster, Microsoft Research
diverging white staircases

Our IA Program develops practical relationships between the department and the industrial community by creating opportunities for scientists, engineers, and developers from high-profile businesses to meet with our graduate students and share research topics in an informal setting. The annual conference for members, faculty, and final-year PhD candidates is a highlight event in our academic calendar!

shelves of books arranged in series

The entire collection of Tech Reports issued by the Statistics Department — since 1949 — is available in PDF format. Browse the Archive in date order or search by Author, Year, Series, or Title keyword: advance your research or just discover something interesting every time!