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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

Monitoring clinical performance: invited comments on the papers by Grigg and Farewell and Marshall et al.
D Spiegelhalter, CP Farrington
– Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (Statistics in Society)
(2004)
167,
561
The Contagious Diseases Acts
D Spiegelhalter
– Significance. Statistics Making Sense
(2004)
1,
88
Use and misuse of process and outcome data in managing performance of acute medical care: avoiding institutional stigma.
R Lilford, MA Mohammed, D Spiegelhalter, R Thomson
– Lancet (London, England)
(2004)
363,
1147
Shipman’s statistical legacy
D Spiegelhalter, N Best
– Significance. Statistics Making Sense
(2004)
1,
10
Systematic qualitative review of the literature on data monitoring committees for randomized controlled trials
MR Sydes, DJ Spiegelhalter, DG Altman, AB Babiker, MKB Parmar, DAMOCLES Group
– Clin Trials
(2004)
1,
60
Reported use of data monitoring committees in the main published reports of randomized controlled trials: a cross-sectional study.
MR Sydes, DG Altman, AB Babiker, MKB Parmar, DJ Spiegelhalter, DAMOCLES Group
– Clinical Trials
(2004)
1,
48
Incorporating Bayesian Ideas into Health-Care Evaluation
DJ Spiegelhalter
– Statistical Science
(2004)
19,
156
Dopaminergic effects on electrophysiological and functional MRI measures of human cortical stimulus–response power laws
OJ Arthurs, CME Stephenson, K Rice, VC Lupson, DJ Spiegelhalter, SJ Boniface, ET Bullmore
– NeuroImage
(2004)
21,
540
Dopaminergic effects on electrophysiological and functional MRI measures of human cortical stimulus-response power laws
OJ Arthurs, CME Stephenson, K Rice, V Lupson, DJ Spiegelhalter, SJ Boniface, ET Bullmore
– Neuroimage
(2004)
21,
540
Monitoring clinical performance: A commentary
DJ Spiegelhalter
– J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
(2004)
128,
820
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Research Groups

Centre for Mathematical Imaging in Healthcare
DPMMS retired
Statistical Laboratory