Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application

Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application

Discipline	Statistics
Language	English
Edited  by	Nancy Reid
Publication details
History	2014–present, 11 years old
Publisher	Annual Reviews  (US)
Frequency	Annually
Open access	Subscribe to Open [1]
Impact factor	8.7 [2] (2024)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Annu. Rev. Stat. Appl.
Indexing CODEN (alt  · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR  · NLM (alt) · Scopus  · W&L
ISSN	2326-8298  (print) 2326-831X  (web)
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The Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Annual Reviews. It releases an annual volume of review articles relevant to the field of statistics. It has been in publication since 2014. The editor is Nancy Reid. As of 2023, Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application is being published as open access, under the Subscribe to Open model. ^[1] As of 2025, Journal Citation Reports gives the journal a 2024 impact factor of 8.7, ranking it second of 167 journal titles in the category "Statistics and Probability" and second of 136 titles in "Mathematics, Interdisciplinary Applications". ^[2]

History

The Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application was first published in 2014 by nonprofit publisher Annual Reviews. Its founding editor was Stephen E. Fienberg. ^[3] Following Fienberg's death in 2016, associate editor Nancy Reid completed the 2017 volume, of which Feinberg is credited as editor. Reid is credited as editor beginning in 2018. ^{[4] [5] [6]} Though the journal was initially published in print, as of 2021 it is only published electronically. Some of its articles are available online prior to the volume publication date. ^[7]

Scope and indexing

The Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application publishes review articles about methodological advances in statistics and the use of computational tools that make the advances possible. ^[8] It is abstracted and indexed in Scopus, Science Citation Index Expanded, and Inspec. ^[9]

References

1. "Subscribe to Open". Annual Reviews. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
2. "Journal Impact Factors". Annual Reviews. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
3. Fienberg, Stephen E. (2014). "What is Statistics?". Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application. 1 (1): 1–9. Bibcode:2014AnRSA...1....1F. doi: 10.1146/annurev-statistics-022513-115703 .
4. Reid, Nancy; Stigler, Stephen (2017). "In Memoriam: Stephen E. Feinberg 1942–2016". Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application. 4 (1): iii–iv. Bibcode:2017AnRSA...4D...3R. doi: 10.1146/annurev-st-04-022817-100002 .
5. "EDITOR OF THE ANNUAL REVIEW OF STATISTICS AND ITS APPLICATION - VOLUME 4, 2017". Annual Reviews. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
6. "EDITOR OF THE ANNUAL REVIEW OF STATISTICS AND ITS APPLICATION - VOLUME 5, 2018". Annual Reviews. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
7. "Expected Publication Dates". Annual Reviews. 1 March 2021. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
8. "Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application". Annual Reviews. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
9. "Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application". MIAR. Retrieved 26 February 2021.