[R] 2021 John M. Chambers Software Award

[Raymond Wong]

Dear R-help listers,

I would like to let you know that the submission window of the John M. Chambers Software Award is now open. The submission deadline is December 15, 2020.

The Statistical Computing Section of the American Statistical Association announces the competition for the John M. Chambers Statistical Software Award. In 1998 the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) presented the ACM Software System Award to John Chambers for the design and development of S. Dr. Chambers generously donated his award to the Statistical Computing Section to endow an annual prize for statistical software written by, or in collaboration with, an undergraduate or graduate student.

Please visit http://asa.stat.uconn.edu for more information.

Best regards,

Raymond Wong

Awards Chair
ASA Section on Statistical Computing

Associate Professor
Department of Statistics
Texas A&M University