Bayesian statistician and senior lecturer at the University of Exeter, UK. Fellow of the Alan Turing Institute. Research on Bayes foundations, UQ, climate.

Joined June 2018
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DB Williamson retweeted
19 Dec 2024
#AI4NZ poster and pizza session was a lively end to the day. Really interesting posters and discussion- and great to have a chance to meet with colleagues and collaborators from across the UK in person 💚
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DB Williamson retweeted
18 Dec 2024
Great to hear more about this project, and how AI has informed the research process. #AI4NZ @Leep_Institute
Growing King Prawns in the UK would benefit food production, the environment and be a financially viable option for farms, explains Dr Diana Tingley from @Leep_Institute at the AI for Net Zero conference #AI4NZ
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DB Williamson retweeted
18 Dec 2024
We're having a great time at AI for Net Zero Conference. Prof Danny Williamson, Project Lead at #ADDTREES through the research taking place on addressing the impact and challenges of reaching #AI_for_NZ by 2050: youtu.be/SpWwzrIO1_U.
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DB Williamson retweeted
17 Dec 2024
An inspiring keynote address from @Leep_Institute’s Professor Binner on ‘The How, The Why and the Challenges Ahead’ for AI-Enabled Decision Support. #AI4NZ @BayesExeter @EnvBatman
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Dgpsi v 2.5.0 Is released to CRAN and Conda today! Gaussian process network modelling for networks just got faster, more Scalable and more visual. #ai4nz
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DB Williamson retweeted
16 Dec 2024
Dr Simon Gardner from @NERCscience opening address underway setting out the role of AI and Data Science within the research council portfolio including the £13m investment in the #AI4NZ programme
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DB Williamson retweeted
16 Dec 2024
Welcome to Exeter and conference kick off from Professor Brett Day. “Fantastic to see so many #AI4NZ experts here and we look forward to a fabulous few days”
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DB Williamson retweeted
16 Dec 2024
We’re off! The 1st AI for Net Zero Conference kicks off today. Amazing to see so many researchers together working on such a critical issue #AI4NZ
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good luck everyone at the #AI4NZ conference today! @ADD_TREES
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DB Williamson retweeted
25 Mar 2024
Great to have the chance to share our work today at the #AI4NetZero community of practice event - lots of fascinating talks and knowledge exchange. Danny Williamson, @BayesExeter, our lead researcher presented the team’s #netzero2050 policy focussed work.
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DB Williamson retweeted
22 Mar 2024
Find out more about the work of one of our research leads, @IlyaMaclean. He's researching with @metoffice on protecting forests from pests and pathogens #IntForestDay
A nice write-up of some of the work we are doing with the Met Office and others on protecting forests from pests and pathogens. #ForestDay #IntForestDay: blog.metoffice.gov.uk/2024/0…
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The survivors photo for @ADD_TREES at #AIUK.
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DB Williamson retweeted
18 Mar 2024
We're heading to #AIUK today! Come and see us at the @QEIICentre tomorrow and find out more about how we're using #AI to Fast Track tree planting for #UKNetZero2050
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DB Williamson retweeted
🌳🌲 Officially a published climate scientist now? @DocAHarper @BayesExeter
New methods for assessment of models: Emulation of high-resolution land surface models using sparse Gaussian processes with application to JULES doi.org/10.5194/gmd-15-1913-…
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DB Williamson retweeted
In exciting developments, our project on Uncertainty Quantification for COVID modelling has been funded.
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Do Emergent Constraints under-represent uncertainty? journals.ametsoc.org/doi/ful…

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Top 5 bits of news in academia: 1. Your Ph.D student passed their viva. 2. Your Ph.D student’s paper was accepted. 3. Your grant submission was funded. 4. Your Postdoc’s paper was accepted. 5. The poster session has a free bar.
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Bayes for air quality maps. If you are having problems with multiscale data (eg in landscapes), these guys are at the solution frontier
State of air quality ground data
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Professor Gavin Shaddick, HOD at Exeter and Bayesian extraordinaire, currently smashing his inaugural lecture on the history of spatial epidemiology.
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