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About Foundations and Trends in Statistics

Foundations and Trends® in Statistics publishes research monographs on fundamental problems in statistics and its applications. We are interested in monographs that focus on statistical theory, methodology, and/or applications, as well as intersections of statistics with related fields including (but not limited to) machine learning, probability, and optimization. 

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Submission information for Foundations and Trends in Statistics

Accepted manuscript types

Foundations and Trends® in Statistics publishes exclusively long (for example, 75+ pages) review and tutorial papers.

We are interested in monographs that focus on statistical theory, methodology, and/or applications, as well as intersections of statistics with related fields including (but not limited to) machine learning, probability, and optimization.

For full details read the Editorial Aims of the journal. These criteria are strictly applied by the editorial board and your paper must meet them to be considered.

Original research papers will not be considered for publication and we will not acknowledge receipt.

If you intend to write, or are in the process of writing, a paper that meets the criteria in Editorial Aims, we will be pleased to hear from you. In the first instance, send an abstract for initial review to the publisher.

After this initial submission, a preliminary acceptance may follow. The full draft paper will be subject to a reviewing process to ensure quality standards and balance before being finally accepted..

Peer review type

Single-anonymous peer review.

Reference type

Alphabetical reference style. Please find more information on Alphabetical referencing here.

Keywords

A maximum of 6 appropriate and short keywords can be added to your ScholarOne submission.

Accepted languages

This journal accepts manuscripts in UK/US English.

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Editorial information

Editor-in-Chief: Rina Foygel Barber, University of Chicago, USA
Editor-in-Chief: Ryan Tibshirani, University of California Berkeley, USA

 

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