Rise of Statistics in the Twenty-First Century, The
摘要
As the middle of the second decade of the 21st Century approaches, it is fair to say that statistics as a profession is on the rebound in ways that matter. In recent years there have been recurring laments about missed opportunities and lack of respect for statistics and statisticians. Yet, statisticians are on the move, identifying and embracing new opportunities, and being increasingly expansive in defining the scope of their field and its relationship to the world at large.