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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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2026/01/24
The Institute is now conducting a social survey. We kindly request your cooperation.
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.
2025/09/29
Research Contributions to the ”Revised Nankai Trough Probabilistic Forecast” Published by the Earthquake Research Headquarters on September 26, 2025
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Statistical Mathematics Seminar Series

Statistical Mathematics Seminar Series

2026/03/16
ISM STAR-E, "New Developments in Space-Time Earthquake Forecasting and Monitoring: From Long-Term to Real-Time" (Hybrid)
2026/03/16
International Workshop on Data Science for Inverse Problems and Sensing
2026/03/24
International Symposium on Advanced Environmental Statistics 2026
2026/03/27
leading-DAT free online lectures "Operator Scaling and Combinatorial Optimization"
2026/06/28
ISBA 2026（International Society for Bayesian Analysis World Meeting 2026）
2026/07/04
ISBA 2026 Satellite Meeting
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  • Research Organization of Information and Systems
  • National Institute of Informatics
  • National Institute of Polar Research
  • National Institute of Genetics