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Associate Professor Andrew Metcalfe

Associate Professor in Statistics

Office: 325 | Telephone: +61 8 8303 3236 | Personal homepage [1]

Teaching duties

Title Level Semester
Design of Experiments [2] 4 [3] 1
Industrial Statistics III [4] 3 [5] 1
Reliability and Quality Control [6] 4 [7] 1

Honours supervision

Thesis title Student Graduation
Duckworth Lewis, Run out? Julia Piotto [8] 2008
Groundwater contamination and salt intrusion Gemma Hansen [9] 2008
Bill Becker [10]

Postgraduate supervision

Thesis title Student Graduation
Applications of conditional value-at-risk to water resources management [11] Brian Webby [12] 2009
Optimal designs for two-colour microarray experiments [13] Penny Sanchez [14]
New applications of phase type models [15] Aiden Fisher [16]
Rainfall modelling [17] Farah Mohd Isa [18]
Drought predictions: Applications in Australia [19] Hui Wong [20]

Research interests

Research interest Group
Design of factorial microarray experiments [21] Bioinformatics [22]
Statistics for hydrology modelling [23] Bioinformatics [24]
Engineering statistics [25] Bioinformatics [26]
Statistics for hydrology modelling [27] Biostatistics [28]
Engineering statistics [29] Biostatistics [30]
Design of factorial microarray experiments [31] Biostatistics [32]

Research grants

Grant title Funding Agency
Gibbs sampler for multivariate analysis of flooding AU SRG
Combined influence of storm rainfall and tidal anomaly on coastal flooding. AU SRG
Modelling long term hydrological persistence using hidden state Markov models ARC
A stochastic spatial rainfall model for engineering risk assessment ARC
Mathematical models for water management systems ARC
A stochastic space time model of rainfall fields in large heterogeneous regions ARC
WaterLog - A mathematical model to implement recommendations of The Wentworth Group ARC

Selected publications

Publications
A high resolution large-scale gaussian random field rainfall model for Australian monthly rainfall
Osti, Alexander; Leonard, Michael; Lambert, Martin; Metcalfe, Andrew, Water Down Under 2008, Adelaide 14/04/08
Trivariate copulas for characterisation of droughts
Wong, G; Lambert, Martin; Metcalfe, Andrew, The ANZIAM Journal - On-line full-text 49 (306–323) 2008
The importance of calculating absolute rather than relative fracture risk (vol 41, pg 937, 2007)
Tucker, G; Metcalfe, Andrew; Pearce, Charles; Need, Allan; Dick, I; Prince, R; Nordin, Borje, Bone 42 (1241–1241) 2008
Stochastic linear programming and conditional value-at-risk for water resources management
Webby, Roger; Boland, J; Howlett, P; Metcalfe, Andrew, The ANZIAM Journal - On-line full-text 48 (885–898) 2008
Stochastic dynamic programming (SDP) with a conditional value-at-risk (CVaR) criterion for management of storm-water
Piantadosi, J; Metcalfe, Andrew; Howlett, P, Journal of Hydrology 348 (320–329) 2008

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