The rpanel package allows highly interactive plots to be created easily in R. This can be particularly effective for creating dynamic teaching illustrations.
Scholarship of Learning and Teaching in Statistics
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Interactive Illustrations using R
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Quiz software
The "Model Choice" and "Testing Statistics" software are web-based multiple-choice systems with a focus on detailed feedback to learners.
Prof Adrian Bowman Professor of Statistics
Educational technology
Member of other research groups: Environmental Statistics, Statistical Modelling
Research staff: Ewan Crawford, Jude Eze, Stanislav Katina
Research students: Kathakali Ghosh, Kathryn McNeil, Daniel Molinari, Alastair Rushworth, Joanna Smith, Liberty Vittert
Postgraduate opportunities: Spatiotemporal modelling of hydrological catchments, Modelling three-dimensional shape data, Modelling data from brain images
Dr Ewan Crawford Research Fellow
Supervisor: Adrian Bowman
Dr Ludger Evers Lecturer
Educational technology
Member of other research groups: Statistical Modelling, Statistical Methodology
Research students: Charalampos Chanialidis, Rob Donald, Daniel Molinari, Stephen Rowley
Postgraduate opportunities: Mixture-based approaches to quantile regression, Quantile regression for count data
Caroline Haig University Teacher
Research Topic: A critique of models for body composition and energy-balance components in childhood and adolescence
Member of other research groups: Biostatistics and Statistical Genetics
Prof John McColl Professor of Learning and Teaching in Statistics, Group Leader
Statistics in education; scholarship of learning and teaching in Statistics
Member of other research groups: Biostatistics and Statistical Genetics
Research students: Sami Al-Rawily, Collette Letham, Serdar Neslihanoglu
Sami Al-Rawily PhD Student
Research Topic: Comparing methods for detecting local independence of multi-dimensional items
Supervisor: John McColl
Honorary degree awarded to Sir David Cox
Wednesday 29th June, 2011
The University of Glasgow has awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Science to Sir David Cox. Sir David is a world-leader who has...