ISNPS
International Symposia on Nonparametric Statistics
ISNPS fosters research, practice, and exchange in nonparametric statistics through its biennial conference series, community activities, and support for emerging scholars.
Next conference
Milan, Italy
12-16 June 2028
Following meeting
Tangier, Morocco
24-28 May 2030
Community
Global and interdisciplinary
Theory, methods, and applications
Upcoming meetings
ISNPS-8 will be held at Bocconi University in Milan, Italy, from 12-16 June 2028. ISNPS-9 is planned for Tangier, Morocco, from 24-28 May 2030.
ISNPS 2026 archive
The 7th ISNPS Conference concluded in Thessaloniki, Greece, after meeting from 22-26 June 2026. Program materials, abstracts, and General Assembly slides are now preserved in the conference archive.
Student Paper Awards
ISNPS 2026 introduced the inaugural ISNPS Student Paper Awards, recognizing outstanding student research in nonparametric statistics and adjacent areas.
Society Resources
Browse recent General Assembly slides for concise updates on the conference series, future plans, and society discussion.
ISNPS 2024 Braga General Assembly Slides
ISNPS 2026 Thessaloniki General Assembly Slides
What ISNPS supports
Research exchange
ISNPS conferences provide a venue for recent advances and trends in nonparametric statistics, spanning theory, methodology, and applications.
International collaboration
The symposium series brings together researchers across institutions, countries, and neighboring areas such as machine learning, econometrics, and applied statistics.
Early-career development
Student awards, poster sessions, and broad scientific programming help create a welcoming entry point for the next generation of scholars.
Latest from ISNPS
Student Paper Competition
Call for submissions, eligibility, review process, and award details for the ISNPS 2026 student paper competition.
Inaugural Student Awards
Meet the inaugural award winners recognized by ISNPS 2026 for outstanding student research.
Draft Bylaws
Review the April 2026 draft proposal for the IMS ISNPS Group bylaws.
Relationship to the Institute of Mathematical Statistics
ISNPS has been registered as an IMS group since June 2023. Within the IMS framework, the group remains largely self-organized while benefiting from the administrative and professional structure provided by IMS.
IMS
IMS groups
ISNPS within IMS
The IMS calendar entry for the 7th ISNPS Conference remains available at imstat.org.