The International Statistical Institute (ISI)is a professional association of statisticians. It publishes a variety of books and journals, and holds an international conference every two years. Its permanent office is located in the CBS building in Den Haag - Leidschenveen (The Hague), in The Netherlands.

It serves as an umbrella group for a number of specialized sections:

• Bernoulli Society for Mathematical Statistics and Probability (BS)
• International Association for Statistical Computing (IASC)
• International Association for Official Statistics (IAOS)
• International Association of Survey Statisticians (IASS)
• International Association for Statistics Education (IASE)
• International Society for Business and Industrial Statistics (ISBIS)
• Irving Fisher Committee on Central Bank Statistics (IFC, ISI transitional Section)
• The International Environmental Society (TIES)

• Standing Committee of Regional and Urban Statistics (SCORUS) is a sub-committee of the IAOS.

The Institute was established in 1885, and has about 2,000 elected members from government, academia and the private sector.

Contents 1 Presidents of ISI 2 Journals 3 External links 4 References

[edit] Presidents of ISI

Some of the Presidents of ISI:

• 1909–1920 Luigi Bodio
• 1995–1997 David Cox
• 2001–2003 Dennis Trewin
• 2003–2005 Stephen M. Stigler
• 2005–2007 Niels Keiding
• 2007–2009 Denise Lievesley
• 2009–2011 Jef Teugels

[edit] Journals

ISI publishes the following journals:

• International Statistical Review, including Short Book Reviews
• Statistical Theory and Method Abstracts - Zentralblatt
• Bernoulli
• Computational Statistics & Data Analysis
• ISI Newsletter
• Statistics Education Research Journal
• Statistics Surveys

[edit] External links

• International Statistical Institute

[edit] References

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