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Applied Statistics at Swinburne

Applied statistics studies

Staff from the applied statistics area teach in the following areas:

Staff in applied statistics

Person Position Research interests
Dr Jahar Bhowmik Lecturer
(Available to supervise to Doctoral level)
  • Biostatistics.
  • Applied statistics
  • Maximal invariant likelihood based estimation and inference
  • Confounding in factorial design
  • Linear and non-linear programming problem
Professor Stephen Clarke Professor
(Available to supervise to Doctoral level)
  • Mathematical and statistical modelling in sport, gambling, computer prediction AFL football
Associate Professor Denny Meyer Associate Professor
(Available to supervise to Doctoral level)
  • Mental Health
  • Television Audiences
  • Sport Statistics
  • Leadership
  • Data Mining
  • Structural Equation Modelling
  • Multivariate Analysis
  • Time Series Analysis
  • Statistics Education
  • Experimental Design and Analysis
  • Strategy-Making
  • Tourism
Ms Neela Khan Lecturer
Ms Diane Mainwaring Lecturer
  • Mathematical giftedness
  • gender differences and mathematics
  • mathematics education in secondary school
  • neurophysiology of mathematics
Dr Alec Stephenson Lecturer
(Available to supervise to Doctoral level)
  • Extreme Events
  • Statistical Computing
  • Copulas and Dependence Concepts
  • Heavy-tailed Modelling
  • Bayesian Statistics
  • MCMC Methodology
  • Records and Order Statistics
  • Environmental Science
Ms Vida Weiss Lecturer
  • Stochastic modelling of predator-prey systems
  • combinatorial mathematics