MBIE Publications

Peer reviewed journal articles accepted for publication:

J. Andrés Christen, Colin Fox & Mario Santana-Cibrian 2015, Optimal Direction Gibbs Sampler for Truncated Multivariate Normal Distributions, Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation DOI: 10.1080/03610918.2015.1053926. link

Colin Fox and Al Parker. Convergence in variance of Chebyshev accelerated Gibbs samplers, SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing, (SISC) 36(1), pp. A124–A147. link

Books or chapters:

Fox C Haario H and Christen J A 2013, Inverse problems Chapter 31, Bayesian Theory and Applications, eds. Paul Damien, Petros Dellaportas, Nicholas G. Polson, and David A. Stephens, Oxford University Press. link

Fox C 2013, Polynomial accelerated MCMC, and other sampling algorithms inspired by computational optimization, Monte Carlo and Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods 2012, eds Josef Dick, Frances Y. Kuo, Gareth W. Peters, and Ian H. Sloan, Springer-Verlag. link

Published conference proceedings:

M. Parry, Local Scoring Rules and Statistical Inference in Unnormalized Models, Proceedings 7th Workshop on Information Theoretic Methods in Science and Engineering (2015) 13-16. link

B. Panckhurst, K. Payne, C.P. Brown, T.C.A. Molteno. "Solar Powered Sensor for Continuous Monitoring of Livestock Position" 2015 IEEE Sensors Applications Symposium. April 13-15, 2015 | Zadar, Croatia. link

Soundy, A.W.R., Panckhurst, B.J., Molteno, T.C.A. "Enhanced noise models for GPS positioning" Page(s): 28 - 33, 6th International Conference on Automation, Robotics and Applications (Queenstown NZ, Feb 2015) link

Martin, A.D., Molteno, T.C.A. "Automated weighing by sequential inference in dynamic environments" Page(s): 274 - 278, 6th International Conference on Automation, Robotics and Applications (Queenstown NZ, Feb 2015) link

A. D. Martin, T. C. A. Molteno, and M. Parry, "Measuring the performance of sensors that report uncertainty", Proceedings of the 21st Electronics New Zealand Conference, ISBN 978-0-473-30808-7. Hamilton NZ, Nov. 2014. link

Bradley Panckhurst, Phill Brown, Keith Payne, and T.C.A. Molteno, "Low Power Telemetry for Lightweight Position Sensors", Proceedings of the 21st Electronics New Zealand Conference, ISBN 978-0-473-30808-7. Hamilton NZ, Nov. 2014. link

M. Parry, G. Gibson, T. Gottwald, M. Irey, T. Gast, and C. Gilligan, Bayesian inference for an emerging arboreal epidemic in the presence of control, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 111, 17 (2014) 6258-6262. link

Fox C and Norton R A 2014 A classroom example of semi-blind deconvolution using sample-based inference. Proceedings of the The 21st Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCon), Hamilton, New Zealand, November 2014. link

Morrison M and Fox C 2014 Grid Based Sequential Inference. Proceedings of the The 21st Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCon), Hamilton, New Zealand, November 2014. link

H.J. Lawrence, T.C.A. Molteno and C. Fox 2014 Using Markov Chain Monte Carlo to Estimate Bearing Condition. Proceedings of the The 21st Electronics New Zealand Conference (ENZCon),Hamilton, New Zealand, November 2014. link

Andrew Soundy, Daniel Schumayer, T.C.A. Molteno "Nonlinear Kalman Filter architecture for GPS and accelerometer based terrestrial navigation", Proceedings of the 21st Electronics New Zealand Conference, ISBN 978-0-473-30808-7. link

M. Parry, Multidimensional local scoring rules, Proceedings 59th ISI World Statistics Congress (2013) 1453-1458 link

Theses:

Morrison M, Sequential Inference For Dynamical Systems, MSc. Thesis, University of Otago, 2015. link

Panckhurst B, Power Efficient, Telemetry-Enabled Position Sensor for Animal Tracking, MSc. Thesis, University of Otago, 2015. link

Lawrence H, B, Power Efficient, Markov Chain Monte Carlo Based Analysis of Bearing Vibrations, PhD Thesis, University of Otago, 2015.