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Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics

Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk

Research Interests: Public understanding of uncertainty and risk, Bayesian methods, biostatistics, performance assessment

Examples sheets and lecture notes can be found on my teaching page.

Publications

Bacon sandwiches and middle - Class drinkers: The risk of communicating risk
D Spiegelhalter, H Riesch
– Significance
(2008)
5,
30
Comment: Microarrays, Empirical Bayes and the Two-Groups Model
Y Benjamini
– Statistical Science
(2008)
23,
23
Efficacy of a theory-based behavioural intervention to increase physical activity in an at-risk group in primary care (ProActive UK): a randomised trial
A-L Kinmonth, NJ Wareham, W Hardeman, S Sutton, AT Prevost, T Fanshawe, KM Williams, U Ekelund, D Spiegelhalter, SJ Griffin
– Lancet
(2008)
371,
41
Allowing for correlations between correlations in random-effects meta-analysis of correlation matrices.
AT Prevost, D Mason, S Griffin, A-L Kinmonth, S Sutton, D Spiegelhalter
– Psychological methods
(2007)
12,
434
Flexible design and efficient implementation of adaptive dose-finding studies.
CJ Weir, DJ Spiegelhalter, AP Grieve
– Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics
(2007)
17,
1033
Use of the false discovery rate when comparing multiple health care providers
HE Jones, DI Ohlssen, DJ Spiegelhalter
– Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
(2007)
61,
232
Risk of intracranial aneurysm bleeding in autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease.
T Ring, D Spiegelhalter
– Kidney International
(2007)
72,
1400
A Hierarchical Modelling Framework for Identifying Unusual Performance in Health Care Providers
DI Ohlssen, LD Sharples, DJ Spiegelhalter
– Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (Statistics in Society)
(2007)
170,
865
Components of variance in a multicentre functional MRI study and implications for calculation of statistical power.
J Suckling, D Ohlssen, C Andrew, G Johnson, SCR Williams, M Graves, C-H Chen, D Spiegelhalter, E Bullmore
– Human Brain Mapping
(2007)
29,
1111
Probabilistic Networks and Expert Systems
RG Cowell, P Dawid, SL Lauritzen, DJ Spiegelhalter
(2007)
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Research Groups

Centre for Mathematical Imaging in Healthcare
DPMMS retired
Statistical Laboratory