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PROF RICHARD HUGGINS



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Organization: Mathematics and Statistics
Position: CHAIR OF STATISTICS
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Homepage: http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/Personnel/profile.php?PC_id=289

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Doctor of Philosophy La Trobe University 11-May-1983
Bachelors Degree (Honours) La Trobe University 10-May-1977

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Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

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Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
THE ESTIMATION OF GENOTYPE-PHENOTYPE RELATIONSHIPS FROM FAMILY DATA AND OF ANIMAL ABUNDANCE FROM CAPTURE-RECAPTURE DATA WITH FREQUENT CAPTURE OCCASIONS: A SEMIPARAMETRIC APPROACH Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Discovery Projects 01/01/2004
Statistical Analysis of Some Partially Observed Processes Arising in Ecological Research Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Discovery Projects 01/01/2007

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2009

Journal Articles

  • Multi-SNP pharmacogenomic classifier is superior to single-SNP models for predicting drug outcome in complex diseases
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Pharmacogenetics and Genomics
    Volume: 19
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 147-152
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Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • A double-nonparametric procedure for estimating the number of delay reported cases
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Statistics in Medicine
    Volume: 27
    Issue: 17
    Page numbers: 3325-3339
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  • Local polynomial estimation of Poisson intensities in the presence of reporting delays
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Royal Statistical Society - Series C: Applied Statistics
    Volume: 57
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 447-459
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  • Non parametric estimation of LOH using Affymetrix SNP genotyping arrays for unpaired samples
    Year: 2008
    Journal: European Journal of Human Genetics
    Volume: 53
    Issue: 11-12
    Page numbers: 1434-5161
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  • Nonparametric Estimation of Multiplicative Counting Process INtensity Functions with an Application to the Beijing SARS Epidemic
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Communications In Statistics - Theory and Methods
    Volume: 37
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 294-306
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • Application of semiparametric regression models in the analysis of capture-recapture experiements
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australian & New Zealand Journal of Statistics
    Volume: 49
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 191-202
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  • Applications of Additive Semivarying Coefficient Models: Monthly Suicide Data from Hong Kong
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Biometrics
    Volume: 63
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 708-713
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  • Molecular and cognitive predictors of the continuum of autistic behaviours in fragile X
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Neuroscience and Biobehavioural Reviews
    Volume: 31
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 315-326
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  • Nonparametric estimation of population size from capture-recapture data when the capture probability depends on a covariate
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Royal Statistical Society - Series C: Applied Statistics
    Volume: 56
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 429-443
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  • Nonparametric method for estimating the size of an open population using marginal data from repeated multiple lists
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australian & New Zealand Journal of Statistics
    Volume: 49
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 303-320
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  • On the use of linear models in the estimation of the size of population using capture-recapture data
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Statistics and Probability Letters
    Volume: 77
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 649-653
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  • Some properties of a non-parametric estimator of the size of an open population
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference
    Volume: 138
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 618-623
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  • Transcript levels of the intermediate size or grey zone FMR1 alleles are elevated, and correlate with the number of CGG repeats.
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of Medical Genetics
    Volume: 44
    Page numbers: 200-204
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • A latent variable model for estimating disease transmission rate from data on household outbreaks
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Computational Statistics & Data Analysis
    Volume: 50
    Page numbers: 3354-3368
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  • Growth in stature and head circumference in high-functioning autism and Asperger’s disorder during the first three years of life
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Development and Psychopathology
    Volume: 18
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 381-393
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  • Investigating the relationship between placement of Quit anti-smoking advertisements and number of telephone calls to Quitline: a semi-parametric modelling approach
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
    Volume: 60
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 180-182
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  • Semiparametric estimation of animal abundance using capture-recapture data from open populations
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Biometrics
    Volume: 62
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 684-690
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  • Understanding nonparametric estimation for clustered data
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Biometrika
    Volume: 93
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 486-489
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Publications in 2005

Book Chapters

  • Classical closed-population Capture-Recapture models
    Year: 2005
    Book: Handbook of Capture-Recapture Methods
    Publisher: Princeton University Press(Princeton)
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  • Modern closed-population Capture-Recapture models
    Year: 2005
    Book: Handbook of Capture-Recapture Methods
    Publisher: Princeton University Press(Princeton)
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Journal Articles

  • A Chain Multinomial Model for Estimating Real Time Fatality Rate of a Disease with Application to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
    Year: 2005
    Journal: American Journal of Epidemiology
    Volume: 161
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 700-706
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  • A seasonal decomposition of the estimated size of a penguin population at Phillip Island, Australia
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Australian Journal of Zoology
    Volume: 53
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 111-115
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  • An examination of the effect of heterogeneity on the estimation of population size using capture-recapture data
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Biometrika
    Volume: 92
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 229-233
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  • Effect of Turners syndrome and X-linked imprinting on cognitive status: analysis based on pedigree data
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Brain and Development
    Volume: 27
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 494-503
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  • Magnetic resonance imaging study in older fragile X premutation male carriers
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Annals of Neurology
    Volume: 58
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 326-330
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Publications in 2004

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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • A random effects model for diseases with heterogeneous rates of infection
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference
    Volume: 116
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 317-332
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  • Capture-recapture experiments with time heterogeneous capture probabilities in continuous time: A counting process approach
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Communications In Statistics - Theory and Methods
    Volume: 33
    Page numbers: 1221-1238
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  • Effect of fragile X status categories and FMRP deficits on cognitive profiles estimated by robust pedigree analysis
    Year: 2003
    Journal: American Journal of Medical Genetics
    Volume: 122A
    Page numbers: 13-23
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  • Effect of the fragile X status categories and the FMRP levels on executive functioning in fragile X males and females
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Neuropsychology
    Volume: 17
    Page numbers: 646-657
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  • Estimation of the size of an open population using local estimating equations II: A Partially Parametric Approach
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Biometrics
    Volume: 59
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 365-374
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  • Population size estimation using local sample coverage for open populations
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference
    Volume: 113
    Page numbers: 699-714
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  • Relationship of deficits of FMR1 gene specific protein with physical phenotype
    of Fragile X males and females in pedigrees: a new perspective
    Year: 2003
    Journal: American Journal of Medical Genetics
    Volume: 118A
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 127-134
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  • The estimation of the size of an open population using local estimating equations
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Statistica Sinica
    Volume: 13
    Page numbers: 673-689
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • A parametric empirical Bayes approach to the analysis of capture–recapture experiments
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Australian & New Zealand Journal of Statistics
    Volume: 44
    Page numbers: 55-62
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  • Analyses of between-household heterogeneity in disease transmission from data on outbreak sizes
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Australian & New Zealand Journal of Statistics
    Volume: 44
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 401-411
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  • Application of robust pedigree analysis in studies of complex genotype-phenotype relationships in fragile X syndrome
    Year: 2002
    Journal: American Journal of Medical Genetics
    Volume: 107
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 136-142
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  • Asymptotic properties of an optimal estimating function approach to the analysis of mark recapture data
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Communications In Statistics - Theory and Methods
    Volume: 31
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 575-595
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  • Effect of the deficits of fragile X mental retardation protein (FMRP) on cognitive status of fragile X males and females assessed by robust pedigree analysis.
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
    Volume: 23
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 416-423
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • A note on nonparametric inference for capture-recapture experiments with heterogeneous capture probabilities
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Statistica Sinica
    Volume: 11
    Page numbers: 843-853
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  • A note on the difficulties associated with the analysis of capture–recapture experiments
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Statistics and Probability Letters
    Volume: 54
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 147-152
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Conference Publications/Papers

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