Melissa Humphries
@mumwhostats
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Mum, lecturer, statistician, chef. Not always in that order. she/her
Adelaide, South Australia
Joined November 2014
RT @AusSMC: 1/2 How will #Trump's decisions affect the world? @tobycmurray @voxbec @DanaChatter @UTSEngage @UniofAdelaide @lewis_math @Pola…
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A nice article to start 2025 with a reminder to think carefully before throwing away data. Extreme events can sometimes bring incredible insight.
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New paper alert 🚨 David Shorten and some of the #AdelaideDataScienceCentre look at mathematical solutions for tracking objects with complex movement data: #ADSC #MathSolutions #MathMakesTheWorldGoRound
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Latest article from the awesome David Shorten looking at Optimal proposal particle filters for detecting anomalies and manoeuvres in satellite data
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Another way that #Maths is helping us understand our world and the way we interact with it. Great article from our awesome colleague here at the #AdelaideDataScienceCentre #ADSC #MathsIsAwesome
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@lewis_math, Jono Tuke and I wrote an article about X... would love to hear your thoughts on it.
I wrote a thing (with Mel Humphries and Jono Tuke) about what's next for Twitter post-US election. ...it doesn't look great. Elon Musk has turned X into a globally influential media platform – and there’s more to come via @ConversationEDU
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Celebrating the @ScienceChiefAu, Hannah Brown 1:2 that highlighted the importance of thinking, planning and celebration (even of failure). I wasn’t expecting an impact masterclass at #SABRE this morning! 🎉🎉 @UniofAdelaide @ScienceAU
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RT @AustralianData: Don't miss out on early-bird pricing for our upcoming Australian Data Science Network 2024 Conference! Early registrati…
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Ten amazing #WomenInSTEM ? Done!! Pick it up, keep it moving, and follow these amazing scientists 👇 @thejholloway @jazzystats @Alice_R_Jones @PukalaLab @DrKelsiD @KateHelmstedt @JessiBohorquez @tiahnijade @sophandrews @ClaudSzabo So many more I could have tagged!
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RT @RandomSamplePOD: Just out - our episode just recorded at the @WimsigAU 2024 Conference! The WIMSIG conference celebrates the achievemen…
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Science “is a team sport”. So much congratulations to Prof. Wilks and Dr. Burns and thank you - both for your amazing achievement and for the reminder that we do better together. #PMPrizes #betterTogether #ScienceSavingLives #BioScience
🎉 Congratulations Professor Andrew F Wilks and Dr Chris Burns for receiving the 2024 Prime Minister’s Prize for Innovation in the #PMPrizes.
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Astro for the win!! Massive congratulations to @matthewbailes for winning the #PMprizes award for Science. #gravitational #physics #space
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RT @GradSchoolUofA: Defence Trailblazer have established two PhD internships in the fields of computer science and machine learning, which…
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Maths, Stats and @cbaker_research - together they are developing rapid, real time responses for animal disease responses. #WISTEMS2024 just keeps adding to the diverse ways that mathematics is helping our world.
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Vinesha Peiris presents a rational function activation for neural nets that means super fast (seconds) applications for SMALL (as in 10 obs) data sets. Amazing!! #WIMSIG2024 #MathsIsAwesome
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Dynamic network forecasting? @Sevvandik says YES! And the audience here at #WIMSIG2024 has suggested multiple applications already. Combining time series, probability and optimisation this was an amazing talk inspiring a new world of prediction possibilities!
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The #HybridAI session at #WIMSIG2024 is off to a great start with an epic presentation from Evgenia Titova-Shankar. At @weatherzone they are helping to predict wind power generation to support a renewable energy future in Australia. #MathChangesTheWorld
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Valentina Wheeler delivers today’s opening #WIMSIG2024 keynote with some inspiring maths on surface curvature. The link between theory and application is fundamental to how we understand our world and this is a wonderful example that sits in that nexus.
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Interrupting the WIMSIG programming to share a new preprint that Duncan Taylor and my exceptional honours student, Lauren Elborough, has produced. 🎉
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