Spatial statistician, bad squash player, frustrated spurs fan and dad.

Joined August 2015
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CARBayes and CARBayesST can now generate multiple MCMC chains in a single function call using the n.chains and n.cores arguments.
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New version of CARBayes (version 5.1) is on CRAN, with new multinomial and ZIP data models and a vignette illustrating mapping via leaflet. #rstats
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Duncan Paul Lee retweeted
Bayesian disease mapping course if anyone fancies hopping over to the US: academicdepartments.musc.edu… (Uses @DuncanPLee 's CARBayes package.)

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CARBayes version 5.0 is on CRAN with a new multilevel model for modelling data relating to individuals within areas #rstats
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New version of CARBayesST is on CRAN with MALA updates and a new vignette #rstats
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CARBayes 4.7 on CRAN with improved MCMC updates via MALA and new extractor functions coef, fitted, logLik, model.matrix, residuals, #rstats
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See what impact the smoking ban has had on maternal smoking rates in Glasgow here - projecteuclid.org/euclid.aoa…

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CARBayes 4.6 now on CRAN with a corrected vignette #rstats
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Version 4.5 of CARBayes is now out and can fit a multivariate CAR model to multiple data points per areal unit. #rstats
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CARBayesST 2.2 is now at cran.r-project.org for spatio-temporal modelling, and allows missing values and has a vignette.

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The R package CARBayes version 4.4 is now on CRAN and computes WAIC and has merged three functions together for ease of use. #rstats
Not sure this can be true as west Somerset is 4th! x.com/BBCScotlandNews/status…

Eilean Siar and Orkney in top spots for happiness 😀 - Dundee less so 😕 bbc.in/1KuJa3e
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The R package CARBayes version 4.3 is now on CRAN and allows for missing values in the response. #rstats
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Great talk by @Chesca04 at #geomed2015 about the spatial pattern in nitrogen dioxide concentrations in Scotland.
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Guowen Huang on the effects of NO2 on health in Scotland #geomed2015
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Gary Napier in a lively discussion about the space time pattern in measles susceptibility. #geomed2015
Duncan Paul Lee retweeted
11 Sep 2015
We're at #PHINS2015. Hearing that mortality rates are higher in Scotland than England, for all social classes, and the gap is growing.
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Day two at #geomed2015, spatio-temporal surveillance modelling and multivariate space time disease mapping. Great stuff.
The R package CARBayesST is now on CRAN at cran.r-project.org/web/packa… for Bayesian spatio-temporal areal unit modelling. #rstats

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