The Classification Society News
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CLADAG 2025 2024
The 15th Scientific Meeting of the Classification and Data Analysis Group (CLADAG) will be in Naples, Italy, from the 8th to the 10th of September, 2025. Conference information can be …
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The 2024 Distinguished Dissertation Award Winner and Honourable Mentions 2024
The Classification Society congratulates Dr. Michael Pearce (Reed College) for winning the 2024 Distinguished Dissertation Award. Dr. Pearce received his Ph.D. from the Department of Statistics at the University of …
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Registration open for CS2024! 2024
Registration for the 2024 Classification Society Annual Meeting is open! Prices, information, and registration links are available here: CS2024 Homepage. Please note there are two pricing options: member vs. non-member. …
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Abstract submission for CS2024 open until March, 14, 2024! 2024
The contributed abstract submission deadline for The 2024 Classification Society Annual Meeting is open until March 14, 2024, via the annual meeting homepage, click here: CS2024 Homepage.
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The 2023 Distinguished Dissertation Award Winner 2023
The Classification Society congratulates Dr. Cristina Molero-Rio (École Polytechnique) for winning the 2023 Distinguished Dissertation Award. Dr. Cristina Molero-Río received her Ph.D. from the Department of Statistics and Operations Research …
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Cristina Tortora Receives National Science Foundation Award 2022
Cristina Tortora (San Jose State University) has received an NSF award for the project RUI: A Family of Versatile Mixture Models for Analyzing Mixed-Type Data with Asymmetry, Outliers, and Missing …
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Call for 2023 DDA Submissions 2022
The deadline to submit a nomination for the 2023 Classification Society Distinguished Dissertation Award is February 1, 2023. The 2023 CS DDA committee is comprised of Volodymyr Melnykov (chair), Stephen …
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2022 DDA Winner 2022
The Classification Society would like to congratulate Dr. Francesco Sanna Passino (Imperial College London) for winning the 2022 Distinguished Dissertation Award. Dr. Sanna Passino’s thesis is entitled: “Latent factor representations …
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Registration is Open for CS2022! 2022
Registration is now open for CS2022 at Wilfrid Laurier University, June 15 – 18, 2022. Accommodation and travel information are also available. The contributed abstract submission portal remains open until …
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CS2022, June 15 – 18, 2022 at Laurier 2022
The 2022 Classification Society Annual Meeting will take place at Wilfrid Laurier University from June 15 – 18, 2022. Meeting details are available here. Contributed abstract submission is open until …
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Bayesian Optimization with Application to Computer Experiments now Available 2021
Long time CS Member and former President, Professor Herbert H.K. Lee (Herbie) and former student, Dr. Tony Pourmohamad book Bayesian Optimization with Application to Computer Experiments is now available! See …
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CS 2021 is taking place November 5 – 7, 2021 at Bucknell University 2021
The 2021 Classification Society Annual Meeting will take place at Bucknell University between November 5 – 7, 2021. Updated FAQs and registration links can be found by clicking here. If …
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Paul McNicholas receives the John L. Synge Award 2021
The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) announced that Paul McNicholas is the recipient of the John L. Synge award. The John L. Synge award was established in 1986 to recognize …
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Abstract Submission Deadline Extended for Poster Presentations 2021
The scientific programming committee for the 2021 Classification Society annual meeting is extending the abstract submission deadline for poster presentations. The deadline for abstract submissions is November 1, 2021. Please …
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Contributed abstracts for 2021 CS Annual Meeting due August 27, 2021 2021
Contributed abstracts for the 2021 Classification Society annual meeting are due on August 27, 2021. Abstracts can be submitted using the Abstract Submission portal at https://theclassificationsociety.org/annual-meeting/2021/. Applicants are asked to …
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IFCS 2021 Online Event 2021
The IFCS has organized a three hour online event on September 7, 2021 at 5pm (CET). During the event, Professor Bradley Efron will be awarded the IFCS research medal and …
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Meredith Wallace Grant 2021
Meredith Wallace, PhD received a R01 competing renewal from the National Institute on Aging (NIA). Her work uses clustering and machine learning to determine which aspects of multidimensional sleep health …
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IFCS 2022 in Porto, Portugal (July 19 – 23, 2022) 2021
Due to the uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the seventeenth biennial meeting of the Federation has been postponed to July 19 – 23 2022 and will take place in …
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Sanjeena Dang moves to Carleton University 2021
As of July 1, 2021, Sanjeena Dang joins the School of Mathematics and Statistics at Carleton University as an Assistant Professor.
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Recent Promotions 2021
The Classification Society is delighted to share news of the following promotions: Dr. Jeffrey Andrews has been promoted to Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics …