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STATISTICAL MODELLING & DATA ANALYTICS Prof James J Brown & Dr Stephen Woodcock School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences UTS:SCIENCE UTS CRICOS PROVIDER CODE: 00099F science.uts.edu.au INTRODUCTION My background Our


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UTS CRICOS PROVIDER CODE: 00099F

UTS:SCIENCE School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

STATISTICAL MODELLING & DATA ANALYTICS

Prof James J Brown & Dr Stephen Woodcock

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INTRODUCTION

  • My background
  • Our capabilities related to current collaborations
  • Our capabilities related to future collaborations
  • Key contacts

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PERSONAL HISTORY

  • Interest in collaborating outside of academia started 20 years ago
  • Analysis of customer transaction data for NatWest Consulting for my MSc project…
  • My PhD delivered the survey design and estimation used in the UK to assess census

coverage in 2001 (and then in 2011)

  • Followed by more than 15 years collaborating with Office for National Statistics (UK)

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PERSONAL HISTORY

  • Interest in collaborating outside of academia started 20 years ago
  • Analysis of customer transaction data for NatWest Consulting for my MSc project…
  • My PhD delivered the survey design and estimation used in the UK to assess census

coverage in 2001 (and then in 2011)

  • Followed by more than 15 years collaborating with Office for National Statistics (UK)
  • 10 years collaborating in China designing and analysing surveys to evaluate the UNFPA

CP4, CP5, and CP6 FP/RH interventions

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PERSONAL HISTORY

  • Interest in collaborating outside of academia started 20 years ago
  • Analysis of customer transaction data for NatWest Consulting for my MSc project…
  • My PhD delivered the survey design and estimation used in the UK to assess census

coverage in 2001 (and then in 2011)

  • Followed by more than 15 years collaborating with Office for National Statistics (UK)
  • 10 years collaborating in China designing and analysing surveys to evaluate the UNFPA

CP4, CP5, and CP6 FP/RH interventions

  • Numerous collaborations with other agencies such as Ipsos-MORI (UK) supporting their

surveys and the ILO (creating labour participation projections)

  • Most recently – working with ABS since arriving in Australia, Sept 2013

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CAPABILITIES – CURRENT COLLABORATIONS

  • Modelling of health data for research / management /

planning

  • Sax Institute – maximising the use of 45&UP…
  • Red Cross Blood Service – extracting information from patient data to

enhance service provision

  • NSW Cancer Institute – modelling and understanding variation in

cancers

  • Emerging link with Barnardos

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CAPABILITIES – CURRENT COLLABORATIONS

  • Population modelling and estimation
  • Australian Bureau of Statistics
  • Surveys to assess coverage of census and/or admin data
  • Analysis of linked data
  • Provision of advanced training
  • UK Office for National Statistics
  • Long-term support for census coverage assessment and adjustment

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CAPABILITIES – CURRENT COLLABORATIONS

  • Leveraging analytics in professional sport
  • Collaborating with colleagues in the Faculty of Health
  • Performance analysis in relation to decision making within an AFL

game

  • Using data from the Belgium FA to develop effective programs for

young elite sportsmen

  • Collaborating with colleagues in the Faculty of Business to develop

models for assessing the commercial value of a professional sports event

  • e.g. Have OPTUS got their deal for the EPL correct?

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CAPABILITIES – CURRENT COLLABORATIONS

  • Topic modelling of large databases
  • A new collaboration with Faculty of Law unlocking the information in the

High Court of Australia judgements…

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CAPABILITIES – FUTURE COLLABORATIONS

  • Modelling of large and complex databases
  • Customers, patients, environmental…
  • Design and analysis of bespoke surveys
  • Experience collaborating with a wide range of partners in the past

covering transport, health, income/expenditure, labour market, hard-to- reach populations…

  • Design of Choice Experiments
  • UTS has been at the forefront of the technical developments in this area

and has experience working with industry…

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KEY CONTACTS

  • Dr Tapan Rai
  • Tapan.Rai@uts.edu.au
  • Dr Stephen Woodcock
  • Stephen.Woodcock@uts.edu.au
  • Prof James Brown
  • James.Brown@uts.edu.au
  • Prof Debbie Street
  • Deborah.Street@uts.edu.au

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