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Second issue of vISIon, the new magazine of ISI (International Statistical Institute)

  • 1.  Second issue of vISIon, the new magazine of ISI (International Statistical Institute)

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    Dear all,

    ISI (International Statistical Institute - https://isi-web.org/) is glad to inform you that the second issue of vISIon, its new magazine, is available for free download at 

    https://isi-web.org/sites/default/files/2026-06/vISIon-2.pdf 

    The first issue is available at https://isi-web.org/sites/default/files/2025-11/vISIon-Issue-1.pdf

    Please spread the news about vISIon and enjoy the reading.

    Best regards

    Fabrizio Ruggeri, ISI President

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    Content of the second issue:

    • AI against modern slavery
    • Beyond the data (about community engaged statistics and data science)
    • Using secondary data to engage learners in researching social issues
    • The International Statistical Literacy Project
    • Why some countries measure race-and others refuse
    • An interview with Tony Labillois
    • Building computational workflows for human rights archives
    • Beneath the surface (on climate pressure on Indonesian fisheries)

    Content of the first issue:

    • Beyond the smoke (about Brazilian wildfires)
    • From metrics to meaning (about Environmetrics and SDGs)
    •  Statistical analysis of record–breaking temperatures
    • Is there evidence of climate change?
    •  Have humans caused the current climate crisis?
    • metR: An R package for analysis and visualization of meteorological fields
    • Using the SPIChanges R package at the heart of the Amazon rainforest
    • The overlooked science of understanding the world: Demography
    • Country spotlight: Philippines


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    Fabrizio Ruggeri
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