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2025 Workshop at BIRS: Day 3 Recordings

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Wednesday, August 20 · Day 3 of the 2025 BIRS Workshop “Foundation Models and Their Biomedical Applications: Bridging the Gap”

Aug 20, 2025

2025 Workshop at BIRS: Day 2 Recordings

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Tuesday, August 19 · Day 2 of the 2025 BIRS Workshop “Foundation Models and Their Biomedical Applications: Bridging the Gap”

Aug 20, 2025

2025 Workshop at BIRS

2025 BIRS Workshop “Foundation Models and Their Biomedical Applications: Bridging the Gap”

Aug 20, 2025

2025 Workshop at BIRS: Day 1 Recordings

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Monday, August 18 · Day 1 of the 2025 BIRS Workshop “Foundation Models and Their Biomedical Applications: Bridging the Gap”

Aug 19, 2025

Upcoming Event: 2025 ISU–NISS Conference on AI and Statistics

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Join us Sept 12–14 at Iowa State for the ISU–NISS AI & Statistics Conference — register and submit posters by Aug 22!

Aug 13, 2025

Introducing the NIH 2025–2030 Strategic Plan for Data Science

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A fresh look at NIH’s evolving data science vision—what it means for statistical researchers

Jun 30, 2025

Five-day intensive program explores cutting-edge applications of AI in healthcare and medical research

Duke & Chen Institute Joint AI Boot Camp 2025 Concludes Successfully

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May 31, 2025

The Stats Up AI group is excited to announce the “Statistical and AI Methods for Health Data Science” seminar series. This online seminar series will feature topics in…

Statistical and AI Methods for Health Data Science Seminars (3)

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May 26, 2025

📚 Access materials at: https://bios740.github.io

UNC Course Resources & JSM 2025 Short Course

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May 21, 2025

Decoding Tumor Heterogeneity: GBCD on Transforming Single-Cell Cancer Analysis

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Apr 25, 2025

The Stats Up AI group is excited to announce the “Statistical and AI Methods for Health Data Science” seminar series. This online seminar series will feature topics in…

Statistical and AI Methods for Health Data Science Seminars

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Apr 1, 2025

1. Can you summarize your award-winning research and its significance for statistics and data science?

Interview with Award-Winning Dr. Xu Shi on the interface between statistics and AI

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Mar 31, 2025

Mining the Unseen: How iKraph Transforms Literature into Actionable Biomedical Intelligence

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Mar 29, 2025

1. Can you summarize your award-winning research and its significance for statistics and AI?

Interview with Award-Winning Dr. Irina Gaynanova on the interface between statistics and AI

Interviews

Mar 13, 2025

1. Can you summarize your award-winning research and its significance for statistics and AI?

Interview with Award Winner Dr. Yize Zhao for the Interface of Statistics and Al

Interviews

Mar 13, 2025

We are thrilled to announce that Stats Up AI has been officially recognized as an ASA Interest Group! This significant milestone marks the beginning of our journey to…

Announcing Stats Up AI’s Official Recognition as an ASA Interest Group

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Jan 30, 2025

Recent advances in multi-modal algorithms have driven and been driven by the increasing availability of large matched image-text datasets, leading to significant strides in…

Introduction to STimage-1K4M: A Histopathology Image-gene Expression Dataset for Spatial Transcriptomics

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Dec 10, 2024

Mapping the Proteome-Phenome Atlas: A New Frontier in Precision Medicine

Interviews

Dec 9, 2024

1. How did you first get into AI and start working at the intersection of statistics and AI?

Interview with Award-Winning Dr. Weijie Su on the Interface of Statistics and AI

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Nov 27, 2024

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a new funding opportunity, PAR-25-228, titled “Investigator-Initiated Innovation in Computational Genomics and Data…

NIH Funding Opportunity: Investigator-Initiated Innovation in Computational Genomics and Data Science

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Nov 24, 2024

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has developed a Strategic Plan for Data Science, initially launched in 2018, to modernize and enhance NIH-funded biomedical data…

NIH Strategic Plan for Data Science

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Nov 2, 2024

The NIH Common Fund’s Bridge to Artificial Intelligence (Bridge2AI) program is accelerating biomedical research through the strategic integration of artificial intelligence…

NIH Bridge2AI Program: Advancing AI in Biomedical Research

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Nov 2, 2024

The “Challenges in Neuroimaging Data Analysis” conference brought together leading experts in the field to discuss the latest advancements and address the complex challenges…

Neuroimaging Data Analysis Conference Showcase

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Oct 20, 2024

On Sept. 23-25, 2024, NIA hosted the NIH Alzheimer’s Disease Research Summit: Building a Precision Medicine Research Enterprise. The Summit brought together over 70 leading…

2024 NIH Alzheimer’s Research Summit: Building a Precision Medicine Research Enterprise

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Oct 5, 2024

POP-GWAS: Valid inference for machine learning-assisted GWAS

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Oct 3, 2024

Spacia: Unveiling a New Era of Cell-Cell Communication in Spatial Transcriptomics

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Oct 2, 2024

The Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM) YouTube channel is a treasure trove of educational content related to brain mapping and neuroimaging. The OHBM, founded in…

Explore the OHBM YouTube Channel: A Hub for Neuroimaging Research

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Sep 10, 2024

Guest Editors: Jinchi Lv and Hongtu Zhu

Call for Papers: SCIENCE CHINA Mathematics Special Issue on Random Forests

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Sep 5, 2024

The UNC Education Program of Intelligence and Connectomics (UNC-EPIC) hosted the NeuroConnect 2024: Advancing Brain Network Research Workshop from August 8–9, 2024. This…

NeuroConnect 2024: Advancing Brain Network Research Workshop

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Sep 4, 2024

The Challenges in Neuroimaging Data Analysis workshop, hosted by the Institute for Mathematical and Statistical Innovation (IMSI), took place from August 26–30, 2024. The…

Challenges in Neuroimaging Data Analysis Workshop

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Sep 3, 2024

SynSurr: Empowering Genome-Wide Association Studies by Overcoming the Challenges of Missing Phenotype Data

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Sep 1, 2024

The Banff International Research Station (BIRS) hosted the Statistical, Computational, Translational, and Ethical Challenges in Biobank Data Analysis workshop from July 21 -…

Statistical, Computational, Translational, and Ethical Challenges in Biobank Data Analysis

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Aug 5, 2024

We are excited to announce updates from Stat, the journal dedicated to statistics and interdisciplinary research published by Wiley on behalf of the International…

News from Stat Journal: New Editor-in-Chief and Calls for Papers

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Aug 5, 2024

More than 100 neuroimaging researchers have signed a statement protesting the UK Biobank’s recent policy shift to a cloud-only data access model, which they argue…

Neuroimaging Researchers Protest UK Biobank’s Data-Access Changes

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Jul 31, 2024

Significant advances in data generation technologies and artificial intelligence have impacted and transformed the research and education landscape, offering unprecedented…

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Data Science and Statistics

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Jul 22, 2024

1. Can you summarize your award-winning research and its significance for statistics and AI?

Interview with Award Winners for the Interface of Statistics and AI

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Jul 20, 2024

Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers, along with Chair Robert Aderholt, urges stakeholders to contribute to the discussion on revitalizing the NIH, underscoring the necessity for…

Chair Rodgers Unveils Framework for NIH Reform, Requests Stakeholder Input

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Jun 21, 2024

MaxFuse: Unleashing the Full Potential of Single Cell and Spatial Genomics Integration

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Jun 19, 2024

Decoding Tissue Complexity: The Pioneering IRIS Method in Spatial Transcriptomics

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Jun 17, 2024

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will be hosting its celebrated NeuroConnect 2024 workshop on August 8-9, 2024. Set within the scenic Chetola Resort near…

The University of North Carolina Announces NeuroConnect 2024 Workshop

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Jun 10, 2024

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has released a solicitation for the Research Training Groups in the Mathematical Sciences (RTG) program, a key initiative aimed at…

NSF Announces Funding Opportunity for Research Training Groups in the Mathematical Sciences (RTG)

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Jun 5, 2024

We are thrilled to share that our session proposal titled “Statistics in the Age of AI: a Town Hall with an Expert Panel” has been officially accepted for inclusion in the…

Statistics in the Age of AI: a Town Hall with an Expert Panel Accepted for JSM Program

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May 23, 2024

The Grants.gov notice summarizes a funding opportunity with the number 24-569, titled “Mathematical Foundations of Artificial Intelligence,” offered by the National Science…

NSF Grant Opportunity: Mathematical Foundations of Artificial Intelligence

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May 16, 2024

Participating Organizations: National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), National Institute on Aging (NIA), Office of Data Science…

NIH Funding Opportunity for ML/AI Tools in Genomic Translational Research (MAGen)

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May 16, 2024

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) in partnership with the Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the first awards to 35 projects through the National Artificial…

NSF-led National AI Research Resource Pilot awards first round access to 35 projects in partnership with DOE

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May 10, 2024

iStar in Focus: Enhancing Spatial Transcriptomics with High-Resolution Histology for Precise Molecular Mapping

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May 5, 2024

Recent fast developments in AI have led to excitement across the entire research community. Statistics is no exception. Many statisticians are feeling both excited and…

Statistics and AI - A Fireside Conversation

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Apr 17, 2024

Revolutionizing Cancer Risk Prediction: The LFSPRO Validation Journey and its lmpact on Clinical Practice

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Apr 16, 2024

The NIH Office of Data Science Strategy (ODSS) launches the Advancing Health Research through Ethical, Multimodal AI Initiative, a call for applications to foster ethically…

Advancing Health Research through Ethical, Multimodal AI

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Apr 12, 2024

The NIH Office of Data Science Strategy (ODSS) launches the Advancing Health Research through Ethical, Multimodal AI Initiative, a call for applications to foster ethically…

Advancing Health Research through Ethical, Multimodal AI

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Apr 12, 2024

Join the essential dialogue on AI’s impact on federal statistics during the AI Day for Federal Statistics. This event, taking place on May 2, 2024, at the National Academy…

AI Day for Federal Statistics: CNSTAT Public Event

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Apr 12, 2024

Vanguard of the Virus Fight: Unveiling the lmpact of Updated Vaccines and Antivirals on Omicron Subvariants

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Apr 4, 2024

Dr. Jingyi Jessica Li, Professor of Statistics and Data Science (also affiliated with Biostatistics, Computational Medicine, and Human Genetics), leads a research group…

Bridging Cells and Space: The Journey of scDesign3 Exploration

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Apr 1, 2024

Dr. Pei Wang is a Professor of Genetic and Genomic Sciences at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York. She obtained her B.S. in Mathematics from Peking…

Unveiling Immunity Across Cancers: An Interview with Dr. Pei Wang

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Mar 1, 2024

We are excited to announce a call for papers for a special issue dedicated to exploring the intersection of statistical theory, and methods and applications with core…

Conducting research with UK biobank

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Feb 28, 2024

Henry Ye

Call proposal for JASA special issue on AI

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Feb 28, 2024

Henry Ye

Conducting research with All of Us

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Introduction video is here!

Feb 25, 2024

Henry Ye

Townhall meeting on the role of statisticians for the future of AI

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Feb 7, 2024

Dear Fellow Statisticians,

Statistics for the Future of AI

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Feb 7, 2024

A list of workshop videos are posted here!

Statistical Aspects of Trustworthy Machine Learning

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Feb 5, 2024

The Journal of Data Science (JDS) invites submissions for a special issue on “Statistical Aspects of Trustworthy Machine Learning.” This special issue aims to showcase the…

Journal of Data Science calls for contributions to a special issue on the same topic

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Feb 5, 2024

The Data and AI Intensive Research with Rigor and Reproducibility (DAIR3) program includes weeklong bootcamps in the summer that focus on ethical issues in biomedical data…

Data and AI Intensive Research with Rigor and Reproducibility (DAIR³)

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Feb 5, 2024