Welcome to the Homepage of the American Statistical Association North Texas Chapter
Latest news
Our Chapter's Annual Meeting, the inaugural DFW Data Science and Statistics Day, will take place on Thursday, March 27, at UT Dallas from 3:00 to 8:00 PM. The event will begin with a poster competition, followed by a colloquium talk delivered by Professor Juhee Lee from UC Santa Cruz.
The 44th Conference of Texas Statisticians (COTS) will be held at Sam Houston State University on March 28 and 29, 2025. Click here for more details.
Nominations for officers are now open to all members of the ASA North Texas Chapter for the 2025-2026 term. Please send your nominations (self-nominations are encouraged!) to the chapter email by February 28, 2025. Online voting will be open to all chapter members between March 1-14, 2024. The election results will be declared at our Chapter's Annual Meeting on March 27, 2025.
The local seminar information in Spring 2025 has been updated here.
Who are we?
The American Statistical Association (ASA) North Texas Chapter is a vibrant community of all people interested in statistics, data science, and analytics broadly defined, who live in the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) and surrounding regions. Our chapter is led by professionals from the local universities or companies.
Our missions
To bring together data enthusiasts with diverse backgrounds, education, and occupations in academia, industry, government, and beyond
To provide education for high schoolers, undergraduates, graduates, and professionals at any stage of their careers.
To sponsor local scientific activities that benefit students of statistics and professional statisticians
To make society aware of statistics as advanced science and valuable to many practical affairs
Meet us in spring and fall
ASA North Texas Chapter holds chapter meetings twice a year, usually on Thursday evenings.
The local universities, Southern Methodist University (SMU), University of Texas at Arlington (UT Arlington), and University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas), host weekly statistics seminars, usually on Friday.