Nial Friel
@NialFriel
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Full Professor of Statistics. Head of School of Mathematics and Statistics at University College Dublin. PI, Insight centre for data analytics.
Dublin, Ireland
Joined December 2010
RT @DohertyCailbhe: Your fitness tracker gives you a daily “readiness” or “recovery” score — but how accurate are those numbers?. Our new a….
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New research shows a lot of data goes into scores like “readiness” and “strain” but it’s not clear how personalised these numbers really are.
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RT @JRSS_A: 📰Zero-inflated stochastic block modelling of efficiency-security trade-offs in weighted criminal networks.🚨Lu, Durante & Friel….
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RT @UCD_Research: Congratulations to the @Researchirel Ulysses Programme 2025 project teams! 🇮🇪🇫🇷🇪🇺. Exciting projects from Prof Claire Gor….
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RT @ucddublin: 🦸♀️🧮 Ireland's Maths Superwomen! To celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Dr Christiana Pantelidou, Ph….
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RT @OrlaFeely: We in @ucddublin are currently recruiting 50 early-career faculty through our Ad Astra Fellows programme. The positions span….
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We're hiring! Join us in @UCDMathStat @ucdscience . 3 Ad Astra Assistant Professorships:. 1. Applied Mathematics and Meteorology.2. Foundational Statistics for AI (joint with @UCDCompSci).3. Foundational ML and AI (joint with @UCDCompSci).
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RT @RoyalStatSoc: Massive welcome to our new president - @HardingProf!. We're very excited to work with him at this pivotal moment both for….
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RT @dwmal1: The @IrishTimes came to talk to me about the 100th anniversary of the leaving cert, that we have coming up in 2025, our textboo….
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Prof David Malone of Maynooth University has helped collect every maths paper issued by the State since the test was introduced in 1925.
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Thanks for organising a great event. I enjoy it a lot!.
We welcome everyone to our 5th Y-ISA meeting today! We started off with a fantastic keynote talk by @NialFriel on all things career!
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RT @niamhmcherry: We are so proud of all these exceptional scholars - but particularly excited that 4 out of 5 awards go to wonderful women….
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RT @RobinJRyder: Bayesians!.Are you a member of @ISBA_events? Are you into applications in the Social Sciences?. We are starting a new ISBA….
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Petition to form a Bayesian Social Sciences section at ISBA The following members of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) wish to petition the ISBA board to be recognized as the...
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RT @ucddublin: 💙💛 UCD sets out its path to 2030 with the launch of our new strategy. Today UCD President Professor Orla Feely launched our….
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RT @UCD_Research: Today we welcome Prof Andrew Parnell @aparnellstats who has been appointed as @MetEireann Professor of Weather and Climat….
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RT @Young_Stats_ISA: We are delighted to announce our invited speakers are: .@NialFriel, School of Mathematics & Statistics, University Col….
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". mathematics, physics, basic computer science, applied mathematics. Those are things that would be necessary to understand and develop the next generation of AI system". Bravo 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 . @UCDMathStat @UCD_Research.
Advice to students: study fundamental topics that have a long shelf life.
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RT @RobinJRyder: Reminder: we currently have a PhD offer to work on phylogenetic reconstruction of animal communication. Joint supervision….
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I'll second this! Massive thank you to @EJWagenmakers, @MarsmanMaarten and Hendrik Godmann. It was an excellent event. Unconfirmed rumours are that it will be held in Dublin next time. No pressure then. .
Special kudos to @EJWagenmakers, @MarsmanMaarten and Hendrik Godmann. And thanks to all my partners in the committee: @AdrianRaftery1, @monjalexander, @NialFriel, @latouche_pierre, and Amandine Véber.
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RT @RobinJRyder: Just got back from the wonderful Bayesian Methods for the Social Sciences conference in Amsterdam. Many thanks to all the….
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RT @MishaTeplitskiy: Reasons authors give for not sharing data when their paper says "data available upon request"..
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RT @DanielTMurray: The Government has agreed an unlocking of the National Training Fund for Budget 2025, which has built up a surplus of ne….
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