{"id":758,"date":"2014-04-22T16:01:36","date_gmt":"2014-04-22T16:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/impact\/?p=758"},"modified":"2015-03-19T16:43:57","modified_gmt":"2015-03-19T16:43:57","slug":"math-professor-receives-carver-medal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/impact\/2014\/04\/math-professor-receives-carver-medal\/","title":{"rendered":"Math professor receives Carver Medal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>Mathematics professor <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.math.oregonstate.edu\/people\/view\/waymire\">Edward Waymire<\/a><span> has received the 2014 Carver Medal from the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS) for his many contributions to the Institute but most notably for exceptional service as editor to the <\/span><i><em>Annals of Applied Probability\u00a0<\/em><\/i><span>from 2006 &#8211; 2010<\/span><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Waymire\u2019s primary research ranges from applications of probability and stochastic processes to problems of contemporary applied mathematics pertaining to various types of flows, dispersion and random disorder.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.math.oregonstate.edu\/~waymire\/index.html\">Read more<\/a> about his publications, research and service.<\/p>\n<p>IMS created the Carver Medal in 2002 in honor of Harry C. Carver, founding editor of the <i><em>Annals of Mathematical Statistics<\/em><\/i> and one of the founders of IMS. The medal is awarded to individuals for exceptional service to the IMS.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/imstat.org\/en\/index.html\">Institute of Mathematical Statistics<\/a> was created in 1933 as a member organization, which fosters the development and dissemination of theory and applications of statistics and probability. 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