Dr. Alan Gelfand delivers 15th P. C. Mahalanobis Memorial Lectures
Date:
Monday, January 23, 2012 - 3:15pm
In January, Alan Gelfand delivered the 15th P. C. Mahalanobis Memorial Lectures – seven lectures over two weeks in three cities (Kolkata, Delhi, Bengaluru). These lectures honor Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, founder of the Indian Statistical Institute and pioneering contributor to statistical theory and methodology in sample survey work and in multivariate analysis. Previous winners include Samuel Karlin, Sir David Cox, Peter Hall, and Jim Berger.
Dr. Gelfand also presented the Presidential Invited Lecture at the 22nd annual meeting of The International Environmetrics Society (TIES2012) in Hyderabad.
