The ''Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application'' is a peer-reviewed

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published by Annual Reviews. It releases an annual volume of

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s relevant to the field of

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. It has been in publication since 2014. The editor is Nancy Reid. As of 2023, ''Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application'' is being published as

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model. As of 2024, ''

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'' gives the journal a 2023

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of 7.4, ranking it second of 168 journal titles in the category "Statistics and Probability" and third of 135 titles in "Mathematics, Interdisciplinary Applications".

History

The ''Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application'' was first published in 2014 by nonprofit publisher Annual Reviews. Its founding editor was Stephen E. Fienberg. Following Fienberg's death in 2016, associate editor Nancy Reid completed the 2017 volume, of which Feinberg is credited as editor. Reid is credited as editor beginning in 2018. Though the journal was initially published in print, as of 2021 it is only published electronically. Some of its articles are available online prior to the volume publication date.

Scope and indexing

The ''Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application'' publishes

s about methodological advances in

and the use of computational tools that make the advances possible. It is

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References

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