Research In The Department

Statistics
The Statistics group is interested in the application of statistical theory in a rich variety of contexts. The research interests of the group include biostatistical issues such as meta-analysis and survival analysis, food science statistics such as measuring and describing the quality of consumables, environmental applications including population modelling, group testing, drug testing in sport,... more

Academics

Continuing Staff:

Dr Davide FERRARI (Lecturer)
Professor Ian GORDON (Statistical Consultant - Statistical Consulting Centre)
Associate Professor Graham HEPWORTH (Statistical Consultant - Statistical Consulting Centre)
Professor Richard HUGGINS (Deputy Head of Department)
Dr Owen JONES (Senior Lecturer)
Dr Guoqi QIAN (Senior Lecturer)
Dr Andrew ROBINSON (Senior Lecturer)
Associate Professor Ray WATSON (Associate Professor)

Research Fellows:

Dr Geoffrey DECROUEZ (Research Fellow)
Associate Professor Aurore DELAIGLE (ARC Queen Elizabeth II Fellow)
Dr Hassan DOOSTI (Research Fellow)
Professor Peter HALL (Australian Laureate Fellow)

Visitors

Prof. Pierre-Olivier (Bidou) AMBLARD (GIPSA-lab. Dept Images and Signals)
A/Prof. Paul KABAILA (La Trobe University)

Students

Postgraduates:

Sashirekha APPALASAMY Multi Objective Optimisation for Short Term and Long Term operations and Planning of a Distributed Energy System.
Adrian BEAUMONT Transforms and Truncations of Time Series
Indriati Njoto BISONO Extreme Value Analysis in Meteorological Applications
Yuanzhou CHEN Volatility modelling and estimation
Ling DING Research on statistical theory
Felicia ENG The Role of Information and Communication in Emergency Evacuations
Luke GANDOLFO To be advised
Chathurika HETTIARACHCHI Inference for partially observed branching process using genetic markers in capture-recapture experiements.
Peter HICKEY The statistical analysis of data from high-throughput assays for studying DNA methylation.
Natalie KARAVARSAMIS Spatial Sampling Poblems in Biosecurity.
Adam KOWALEWSKI Statistical Arbitrage from Machine Learning
David LAZARIDIS L\(q\)-Norm Shrinkage Regression
Shaoke LEI nonparametric methods for complex data
Jason LEUNG
Belinda PHIPSON Statistical methods for next generation RNA and DNA sequencing
Sushil RAJ
Sabrina RODRIGUES Curve estimation with applications in biostatistics and bioinformatics
Alan SIMPSON On time series model selection
Jason TRAN On convergence rates for nonparametric regression with errors in variables
Zeyu ZHOU Monte Carlo Markov Chain Model Selection Tool Kit

Masters (RT):

Alexander DAVIS
Leon DI STEFANO
Peter DUONG
Julian FEBBRAIO
Ran NIU
PuXue QIAO
Nicholas READ
Cameron ROACH
Gimwah SNG
Xiao Tina SU
Tapiwa TAKWADA
Emma THOMAS
Zemei XU