Publications by Statistical Genetics and Epidemiology

Our research spans areas of statistical genetics, in particular the development of powerful statistical approaches to analyse genetic data, as well as studying infectious diseases.

Johnston, W. et al. (2005) “Herd-level risk factors associated with tuberculosis breakdowns among cattle herds in England before the 2001 footandmouth disease epidemic”, Biology Letters, 1(1), pp. 53–56.

Anderson, R. et al. (2005) “Epidemiology, transmission dynamics, and control of SARS: the 2002–2003 epidemic”, in SARS. Oxford University Press, pp. 61–80.

Jasra, A., Holmes, C. and Stephens, D. (2005) “Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods and the Label Switching Problem in Bayesian Mixture Modeling”, Statistical Science, 20(1).

Woodroffe, R. et al. (2005) “Welfare of badgers (Meles meles) subjected to culling: patterns of trap-related injury”, Animal Welfare, 14(1), pp. 11–17.

Woodroffe, R. et al. (2005) “Welfare of badgers ( Meles meles ) subjected to culling: development and evaluation of a closed season”, Animal Welfare, 14(1), pp. 19–25.

Leung, G. et al. (2005) “Transmission Dynamics and Control of the Viral Aetiological Agent of SARS”, in Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. Wiley, pp. 111–130.

Gallagher, K. et al. (2005) “Exploiting 3D Spatial Sampling in Inverse Modeling of Thermochronological Data”, Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry, 58(1), pp. 375–387.

Stephenson, J. et al. (2005) “A Statistical Technique for Modelling Non-stationary Spatial Processes”, in Quantitative Geology and Geostatistics. Springer Nature, pp. 125–134.

Pintore, A. and Holmes, C. (2005) “A Dimension-reduction Approach for Spectral Tempering Using Empirical Orthogonal Functions”, in Quantitative Geology and Geostatistics. Springer Nature, pp. 1007–1015.

Donnelly, C. and Ghani, A. (2004) “Real-Time Epidemiology”, Significance, 1(4), pp. 176–179.