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Stats division at University of St Andrews
Joined September 2015
Interested in an academic position in statistical ecology at St Andrews? Closing date coming up soon: 23rd October...
Come work with us! We're recruiting a chair / reader in statistical ecology https://t.co/LznWdqWnco
@CREEM_cake @StA_Maths_Stats @univofstandrews @NCSE_UK #statsjobs #ecologyjobs
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A group of our PhD students taking a break from their weekly reading group/chat. Interested to join them for a PhD in Stats? We are a vibrant community in a friendly environment. See details at https://t.co/VEWa3MYpI5 We accept UK and overseas students. Scholarships available.
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Come work with us! We're recruiting a chair / reader in statistical ecology https://t.co/LznWdqWnco
@CREEM_cake @StA_Maths_Stats @univofstandrews @NCSE_UK #statsjobs #ecologyjobs
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Come work with us! We're recruiting a chair / reader in statistical ecology https://t.co/LznWdqWnco
@CREEM_cake @StA_Maths_Stats @univofstandrews @NCSE_UK #statsjobs #ecologyjobs
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Very proud to have been given the student nominated "outstanding innovation in teaching" award today 😊
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Many congratulations to my fantastic PhD student @CallisteFJ who today submitted his thesis on "GPU-accelerated computational statistics in ecology". Way to go, Cal!
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PhD📢: Fully-funded studentship @univofstandrews "Estimating spatial and temporal patterns in density of harbour porpoises in the North Sea using datasets from passive acoustic ocean observation networks with data flow to EU Digital Twin Ocean database" https://t.co/6xeZr4zraV
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Curious about the use of GPU computing for massively faster fitting of statistical models (especially state-space models)? Nice paper by my fabulous PhD student Cal Fagard-Jenkin, with some "getting started" components. Paper: https://t.co/7CFIlcPVsw Code https://t.co/ZfeFeBGHQ8
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Please join our Stats Seminar 2-3pm Wed, Jan-24 to hear our own @FergusJChadwick (University of St Andrews) on "Do identification guides hold the key to species misclassification by citizen scientists?". DM @giominas or email gm256@st-andrews.ac.uk your affiliation to join.
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The pipes are calling! We are advertising two lectureships in statistics: https://t.co/3dEzNhoYn8 Teaching-and-research or teaching-focussed. Lovely living and working environment, friendly and collaborative group, excellent students. #statsjobs #academicjobs
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Very well deserved recognition to one of our research groups, in inter-disciplinary partnership with colleagues at @SchoolofBiology and @StAndrewsCS. Well done to everyone @CREEM_cake!
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Congratulations @EmpacherFa !
Congratulations to my fantastic PhD student @EmpacherFa for defending her thesis this week, and thank-you to co-supervisor @KenNewm20028163 of @BioSScotland and @EdinUniMaths for all his help. Go Fanny!
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Next week I'll be talking about the R package hmmTMB, and illustrate with analysis of animal tracking data! Click the link to register.
Check out seminar "Flexible hidden Markov models using hmmTMB and applications in ecology" presented by Asst. Prof. Théo Michelot @TheoMichelot @DalhousieU @SpringerStats 🗓️Tuesday 7th November 2023 📷 11.00 AM (America/New York) https://t.co/rWzS3ZWPY0
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Now in Annals of Applied Statistics: "Continuous-time modelling of behavioural responses in animal movement" We use stochastic differential equations to model baseline behaviour, and detect behaviour change after animals are exposed to human disturbance https://t.co/pNJwRm0z8c
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Fantastic to see that Jane Wadsworth now has an entry on the MacTutor history of maths website. An inspirational medical statistician who studied here in St Andrews. @StA_Maths_Stats
mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk
Jane Wadsworth (née Arnott) was a statistician who applied her skills to data coming from a wide range of topics relating to medical research. She devoted the latter part of her life to combatting...
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It has been our pleasure today to welcome Prof Colin Torney @UofGMaths_Stats to give the JJ Valletta memorial lecture "From machine learning to migration".
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Paper on state-switching step selection functions (HMM-SSFs) published in Movement Ecology ( https://t.co/zMVzO3zSKR)! We model behaviour-dependent movement and habitat selection, with some new extensions and inferential tools. Applied to 🦓. With @len_thom and @TheoMichelot
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