Dr Stephen Johnson

Research Associate

Email: stephen.johnson1@ncl.ac.uk
Address: School of Mathematics, Statistics & Physics,
Herschel Building,
Newcastle University,
Newcastle upon Tyne,
NE1 7RU

Background

Research Associate working on high dimensional spatio-temporal models for rainfall with application to real-time flood prediction. Previously a PhD student at Newcastle University working on Bayesian analysis of Ranked data.

Research

Research Interests

Spatio-temporal modelling
Computational Bayesian methods
Ranked data
Dirichlet processes
Mixture models
Ensemble Kalman Filter

Teaching

MAS8380: Mathematics and Statistics for computer scientists (2017-18)
CSC8622: Programming for big data (2017-18)
MAS2606: Computing for Mathematics and Statistics (2016-17)

Publications

Johnson SR, Henderson DA, Boys RJ. Revealing Subgroup Structure in Ranked Data Using a Bayesian WAND. Journal of the American Statistical Association 2019, (ePub ahead of Print).