
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
Flexible random‐effects models using Bayesian semi‐parametric models: applications to institutional comparisons
– Statistics in medicine
(2006)
26,
2088
(doi: 10.1002/sim.2666)
What determines the cost-effectiveness of diabetes screening?
– Diabetologia
(2006)
49,
1536
(doi: 10.1007/s00125-006-0248-x)
Journal of Quality Technology: Discussion
– Journal of Quality Technology
(2006)
38,
105
Intracortically distributed neurovascular coupling relationships within and between human somatosensory cortices.
– Cereb Cortex
(2006)
17,
661
(doi: 10.1093/cercor/bhk014)
Monitoring the introduction of a surgical intervention with long‐term consequences
– Statistics in medicine
(2006)
26,
512
(doi: 10.1002/sim.2548)
A Bayesian dynamic model for influenza surveillance
– Statistics in Medicine
(2006)
25,
1819
(doi: 10.1002/sim.2569)
Strategies for inference robustness in focused modelling
– Journal of Applied Statistics
(2006)
33,
217
(doi: 10.1080/02664760500251618)
The mystery of the lost star: A statistical detective story
– Significance
(2005)
2,
150
Problems in assessing rates of infection with methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
– BMJ (Clinical research ed.)
(2005)
331,
1013
(doi: 10.1136/bmj.331.7523.1013)
Handling over-dispersion of performance indicators.
– Qual Saf Health Care
(2005)
14,
347
(doi: 10.1136/qshc.2005.013755)
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