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Contact
Email: statisticsrg@maths.nuim.ie
Research Topics
Research topics of interest to this group include: Statistical Modelling in Environmental and Ecological Science, Bayesian Methods of Statistical Inference and Statistical Computing and Graphics.
For further information on the research interests of individual members of the group please see Staff Research Interests.
For information on possible postgraduate research areas please see Proposed Research Projects.
Postgraduate Researchers
Current
| Researcher | Supervisor | Research Topic |
| Ms. Áine Dooley | Dr. Caroline Brophy | Modelling techniques for biodiversity and ecosystem multifunctionality - theoretical development and application. (PhD) |
| Mr. Mark O'Connell | Dr. Katarina Domijan Dr. Catherine Hurley |
(PhD) |
Graduated
| Researcher | Supervisor | Research Topic |
| Dr. Denise Earle | Dr. Catherine Hurley | Combinatorial methods for Data Visualization. (PhD) (2011) |
| Ms. Erla Sturludóttir | Dr. Caroline Brophy | Forage Quality and Yield in Grass-Legume Mixtures in Northern Europe and Canada. (MSc) (2011) Joint with University of Iceland. |
Events Organised
- Conference on Applied Statistics Ireland (CASI) 2013. , 15-17 May, 2013.
- Irish Statistical Association Short Course: The Association Graph and the Multigraph for Loglinear Models. 3rd-4th November 2011.
Presented by Harry Khamis.
Organised by Caroline Brophy.
- Irish Statistical Association Short Course: Mixed Models and Convergence Issues. 4th-5th March 2010.
Presented by Catherine Truxillo and Russell Wolfinger (SAS Inc).
Organised by Caroline Brophy and John Connolly.
Recent Conference Talks
- Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas, (8th – 12th August 2011) “Climatic effects on the composition of four-species agronomic grassland systems at 30 sites over three years.” Presented by C Brophy.
- Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas, (8th – 12th August 2011) “Assessing interactions among species in high richness communities using Diversity-Interaction modelling combined with random effects.” Presented by A Dooley.