The Statistics and Probability Group

The statistics and probability group consists of the following members of staff, with a summary of their main research interests; click on the names for more detailed information about us and our individual research interests.

Professors

Michael Goldstein - Bayes (linear) methods, decision theory, foundations, Bayesian methods for software testing, Bayesian analysis of large scale physical systems.
Frank Coolen - Foundations, nonparametric predictive inference, imprecise probability, Bayesian methods, reliability theory, software testing.
Mikhail Menshikov - Markov chains.
David Wooff- Bayes linear methods, graphical models, applied statistics, Bayesian methods for software testing.

Reader

Ian Jermyn - Shape modelling, spatial statistics, Bayesian estimation theory and algorithms, image processing.

Senior Lecturers

Peter Craig - Statistical computing environments, spatial statistics, applied Bayes methods, uncertainty analysis.
Andrew Wade - Random walks, random structures, interacting particle systems.

Lecturers

Jochen Einbeck - Local smoothing, principal curves, multi-valued regression, random effect modelling.
Ostap Hryniv - Stochastic modelling and probabilistic analysis of large complex systems, limit theorems.
Vadim Shcherbakov
Matthias Troffaes - Decision making, uncertainty modelling, imprecise probabilities, dynamic programming, unbounded utility, aggregation, machine learning.
Ian Vernon

Other Research Staff

Camila Caiado
Jonathan Cumming - Clinical decision support.
Nicholas Georgiou - Probabilistic combinatorics; random structures; random walks.
Daniel Williamson

Graduate Students

Mr Ahmad Aboalkhair
Mr Abdullah Al-Nefaiee
Mr Nashad Auchoybur (part-time)
Miss Sulafah Binhimd (part-time)
Loic Cosyn (distance, part-time)
Mr Thomas Dessain
Felicity Evison
Matthew Jones
Zakiah Kalantan (part-time)
Antony Lawson
Noryanti Binti Muhamad
Miss Rachel Oxlade
Lewis Paton
Benedict Powell
Mihai Racovitan
Mr Willem Roelofs (part-time)
Doudou Tang
Thomai Tsiftsi

Former members of the group

Pauline Coolen-Schrijner (deceased)
Richard Crossman
Daniel Henderson
Leanna House
John Little
Iain M. MacPhee (deceased)
Umberto Picchini
Jonathan Rougier
Allan Seheult

Former students

Ali Al-Alwan
Faiza Ali
Rebecca Baker
Camila Caiado
Laura Dow
Mohamed Elsaeiti
Gavin Hardman
Graeme Hickey
Kirsty Hinchliff
Brett Houlding
Nathan Huntley
Alicia Huntriss
Anesee Ibrahim
Mohammad Jamal-Zadeh
Miss Shiler Khedri
Diana Maling
Tahani Maturi
Victoria Montgomery
Daphne Mouzaki
Lisa Müller
Rebecca O'Neil
Maha Rahrouh
David Randell
Jennifer Richardson
Majid Sarmad
Simon Shaw
Jennifer Smithson
Grace Stirling
James Taylor
Katy Thompson
Daniel Williamson
Andrew Wade
Mohammad Zayed