The ''Annals of Statistics'' is a peer-reviewed statistics journal published by the

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. It was started in 1973 as a continuation in part of the ''

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(1930)'', which was split into the ''Annals of Statistics'' and the ''

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''. The journal

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is 5.8, and its

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is 5.877, both from 2020. Articles older than 3 years are available on

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, and all articles since 2004 are freely available on the

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Editorial board

The following persons have been editors of the journal: *

Ingram Olkin Ingram Olkin (July 23, 1924 – April 28, 2016) was a professor emeritus and chair of statistics and education at Stanford University and the Stanford Graduate School of Education. He is known for developing statistical analysis for evalua ...

(1972–1973) * I. Richard Savage (1974–1976) * Rupert Miller (1977–1979) * David V. Hinkley (1980–1982) * Michael D. Perlman (1983–1985) * Willem van Zwet (1986–1988) * Arthur Cohen (1988–1991) * Michael Woodroofe (1992–1994) * Larry Brown and John Rice (1995–1997) * Hans-Rudolf Künsch and James O. Berger (1998–2000) * John Marden and Jon A. Wellner (2001–2003) * Morris Eaton and Jianqing Fan (2004–2006) * Susan Murphy and

Bernard Silverman Sir Bernard Walter Silverman, (born 22 February 1952) is a British statistician and former Anglican clergyman. He was Master of St Peter's College, Oxford, from 1 October 2003 to 31 December 2009. He is a member of the Statistics Department ...

(2007–2009) * Peter Bühlmann and

T. Tony Cai Tianwen Tony Cai (; born March, 1967) is a Chinese statistician. He is the Daniel H. Silberberg Professor of Statistics and Vice Dean at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He is also professor of Applied Math & Computational ...

(2010–2012) * Peter Hall and Runze Li (2013–2015) * Ed George and Tailen Hsing (2016–2018) * Richard J. Samworth and Ming Yuan (2019–2021) * Enno Mammen and Lan Wang (2022–2024)

External links

''Annals of Statistics'' homepage

''Annals of Statistics'' at Project Euclid

References

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