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The Institute of Statistical Mathematics (ISM) is a national research institute that conducts studies relating to theory and applications of statistics and data science. Bringing together many and various researchers engaged in “data-centric science,” including the fields of engineering involving massive data, statistical science, computer science, machine learning, and data mining, it serves as a unique base of research in Japan.

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2025/11/26: Outline 2025-2026 is published.

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The Institute of Statistical Mathematics (ISM) is a national research institute that conducts studies relating to theory and applications of statistics and data science. Bringing together many and various researchers engaged in “data-centric science,” including the fields of engineering involving massive data, statistical science, computer science, machine learning, and data mining, it serves as a unique base of research in Japan.

Research Highlights

2026/03/11: Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics Vol.78, No.2 is published.

2026/03/04: Professor Hiori Kino Receives the “Acta Materialia & Scripta Materialia Outstanding Reviewer Award.”

2026/02/24: [Press release] Missing geomagnetic reversals in the geomagnetic reversal history

2026/02/04: Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics Vol.78, No.1 is published.

2025/12/26: Proceedings of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics Vol. 73, No. 2 is published.

2025/11/19: Assoc. Prof. Han Bao have received an Excellent Presentation Award at IBIS2025

2025/11/06: Dr. Takahiro Kawashima (Visiting Researcher, alumnus of SOKENDAI) received the JSAI Annual Conference Award.

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Statistical Mathematics Seminar Series

Statistical Mathematics Seminar Series

2026/05/13: ISMCRP Research Meeting "Advances in Copula Theory (First Meeting)"

2026/06/24: ISMCRP Research Meeting "Advances in Copula Theory (Second Meeting)"

2026/06/28: ISBA 2026（International Society for Bayesian Analysis World Meeting 2026）

2026/07/04: ISBA 2026 Satellite Meeting

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75th Anniversary Celebration

Network of Excellence

School of Statistical Thinking

Graduate Course

The ISM National Character Surveys

Dr. Akaike Memorial