Webinars, Courses & Workshops
The International Statistical Institute offers members and statistical professionals access to current and upcoming events, courses and webinars, alongside a curated library of past content, to support continuous learning and professional growth. Most activities are organised and hosted by ISI associations, committees and partners, with additional regional webinars and ISI Academy webinars hosted by the ISI.
Webinars
Some Historical Statistical Scientists Outside of Europe and North America
Some historical statistical scientists outside of Europe and North America
Selection criteria:
• Not living.
• Spent most of their career outside of Europe, USA or Canada.
• Of historical importance.
• Nationalities are by the current English language name of the country of origin.
Africa
South Africa
Danie Krige (1919-2013)
Invented the spatial estimation method called kriging.
Peter Guttorp
Peter Guttorp, Professor Emeritus of Statistics, Professor at the Norwegian Computing Center, Adjunct Professor of Statistics at Simon Fraser University. He obtained a degree in journalism from the Stockholm School of Journalism in 1969, a B.S. in mathematics, mathematical statistics, and musicology from Lund University, Sweden, in 1974, a Ph.D.
ISI Regional Webinars Series
