Dr Lee Fawcett
Lecturer in Statistics
School of
Mathematics & Statistics
Newcastle University, Newcastle
upon Tyne NE1 7RU, UK
Office: Room 2.07, Herschel Building
Telephone: 0191 222 7228, Fax: 0191 222
8020
E-mail:
lee.fawcett@ncl.ac.uk
Timetable for Semester 2 2010-2011
Lecture courses for 2011-2012:
Semester 1
Semester 2
Other courses I have taught (2003-2011):
AEF258: Statistics for Marketing and Management
BNS233: Statistical Computing
CIV2002: Statistics for Civil Engineers
CIV702: Research Methods (Statistics)
MAR801/871: Crash Course in Statistics
MAR806: Time Series and Forecasting
MAS1301/2301: Introduction to Probability and Statistics
MAS1401: Statistical Methods
MAS144: Computational Mathematics and Statistics A (Statistics)
MAS187: Quantitative Methods for Business Management
MAS2305/3305: Statistical Inference
MAS272/672: Foundations of Statistics
MAS4391: MMathStat project
Modelling Environmental Extremes (one day short course given at the University of British Columbia Okanagen, Canada, June 2008)
TIES 2008 participants - please find below the material we used in the short course, and feel free to download this as suggested in my email!
You will already have a copy of the notes - the slides we used in lectures are also given below, as well as the some of the additional R code used.
A complete set of notes is available here
Research interests:
- Extreme Value Theory
- Estimation and prediction of extreme wind speeds
- Bayesian inference for extremes
- Statistical modelling of road traffic accidents
MMathStat students:
- Rebecca Nicholson - Modelling Serially Dependent Extremes, 2010/11.
- Rochelle Firth - Modelling Environmental Extremes, 2008/09.
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