Ambulance Location Models
As part of the STOR604 course at STOR-i, lecturers from around the world come to Lancaster to give a Masterclass …
Working From Home During The Coronavirus Pandemic
A few blog posts ago, I wrote about the current statistics and research into the coronavirus pandemic. Lancaster Univeristy closed …
The Travelling Salesman Problem
The Travelling Salesman Problem (TSP) is a classic optimization problem within the field of operations research. It was first studied …
Coronavirus: A summary of some of the findings so far
As of the time of writing (14/4/2020) a total of 11,329 people in the UK and 120,863 worldwide are known …
STOR-i Conference 2020: Alexandre Jacquillat on Airline Operations, Scheduling and Pricing
For this weeks blog post I wanted to branch out of the statistics field and into operational research. To do …
Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs)
In my last two blog posts I focused on how to analyse the results of clinical trials through both Meta …
What is a Meta-Analysis? The benefits and challenges
My my last blog post focused on how to analyse a single clinical trial with multiple treatment arms. But what …
Simultaneous Inference in Clinical Trials
As part of my undergraduate study I completed a dissertation titled “Simultaneous Inference in Clinical Trials” supervised by Dr Fang …
Multi-Armed Bandits: Thompson Sampling
For the STOR608 course here at STOR-i we covered several research areas as part of the topic sprints as discussed …
STOR-i Annual Conference: Fraud Detection Using Machine Learning
I recently attended my first STOR-i Conference which took place on the 9-10th January 2020. During the conference we heard …
My First Term as a STOR-i MRes Student
I recently completed my first term here at STOR-i and I wanted to share my experience with you. The term …