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Excited to be giving a plenary talk on deep learning and spatial models at the conference #spatialstatistics in a month's time!

Thank you SSA and ARDC for this open-source software award! And a big congrats also to Matthew Sainsbury-Dale who did the large portion of code for the second version of the package #FRK during his PhD. Congrats also to the runner ups. #rstats UOW NIASRA UOW Research

Meet the Horizon Lecturers: Andrew Zammit-Mangion Andrew ZammitMangion is an Associate Professor of Statistics UOW CEI UOW NIASRA Andrew will present on “Fast statistical inference with neural networks and amortisation: Golden ticket or red herring?” More details asc2023.org/keynote

Congratulations to team of researchers from Centre for Environmental Informatics (CEI)! Three international awards for CO2 flux paper led by Andrew ZammitMangion with CEI co-authors: Michael Bertolacci Noel Cressie and Yi Cao: gmd.copernicus.org/articles/15/45…. See more UOW : uow.edu.au/media/2023/wom…

TIDE Hub Enabling Theme (Data Science) youtu.be/mxWx4Dbd7c4?si…

Our latest podcast is out! The podcast includes a discussion about #Statistics with the emergence of #DataScience #MachineLearning and #AI. Also, we talk about the importance and challenges of communicating #Stats

Our Chapter "A Review of Bayesian Modelling in Glaciology" has now been published in this great book on Bayesian latent Gaussian models, edited by Birgir Hrafnkelsson. Chapter written with Giri Gopalan and Felicity McCormack UOW NIASRA Securing Antarctica's Environmental Future link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…

NSW-SSA Thanks for organising NSW-SSA! Congratulation to Matt Sainsbury-Dale from UOW Research UOW Engineering and Information Sciences (EIS) UOW NIASRA, joint winner of the J.B. Douglas award. PhD supervisors Andrew ZammitMangion and Noel Cressie are very proud of you!

Andrew ZammitMangion giving the first horizon lecture of #ASC2023

Seeking highly motivated postdoctoral researcher with interests in statistical computing, methodology, and machine learning. Apply to join Noel Cressie, Sumeetpal Singh, and Andrew ZammitMangion in UOW NIASRA, UOW Engineering and Information Sciences (EIS), by Sun 14Jan24 23:59 AEST. Apply at uow.edu.au/about/jobs/job…

I'm very excited to continue our work analysing the data from NASA's OCO satellites, co-lead by Noel Cressie, Andrew ZammitMangion, and Bea Bukosa, along with students Josh Jacobson, Alan Pearse, and Daemon Kennett. A dream team!

Bayes on the Beach 2024! It's so great to have all these brilliant people together in one spot for three days. Great talks, informative workshops, interesting catch-ups... and, oh, don't forget the sun☀ and the beach🏖!

Had a great time writing this review paper with former student Matthew Sainsbury-Dale and Raphaël Huser on "Neural Methods for Amortised Parameter Inference". Hope it's found as a useful resource, I definitely learned a lot writing it! #rstats arxiv.org/abs/2404.12484

Big Aussie session "Advances in likelihood-free methods for approximate inference" organised by Andrew ZammitMangion with Andrew ZammitMangion (UOW NIASRA), David T. Frazier (Monash University) and Clara Grazian (University of Sydney) as speaker - together with Raphael Huser (KAUST)

Great attendance to the BayesSSA organised invited session at #ISBA2024: "Bridging the Gap: Bayesian Statistics and Machine Learning for Enhanced Data Modeling" with Ethan Goan (QUT), Qian Jin (UNSW) and@andrewzm (UOW NIASRA) organised by Clara Grazian (Sydney Mathematics and Statistics)

Postdoc opportunity: Research Fellow in Statistical Data Science at the University of Wollongong, Australia. Fundamental and applied research in projects involving statisticians UOW NIASRA and industry partners TIDE Research Hub . See statsoc.org.au/forum-job-vaca… for more details.

Team WOMBAT (WOllongong Methodology for Bayesian Assimilation of Trace-gases) won 2024 V-C Award for Team Research Excellence UOW Research UOW Engineering and Information Sciences (EIS) UOW NIASRA From L to R Noel Cressie @AndrewZM Michael Bertolacci @AtmosJennyF finding CO2 sources and sinks around the world #climate

Many congratulations to all new elected members in ISBA ! Australia is represented with Clara Grazian (USyd) in the Executive Board, Susan Wei (UMelb) as treasurer of the Computation Section, Andrew ZammitMangion (UoW) as Chair Elect of the Environmental Section!

SSA NSW 2025 AGM + Lancaster Lecture by Asso Prof Andrew Zammit Mangion 📅5:00pm | Thursday, 27th March 2025 📍TBA | University of Technology Sydney More info and RSVP: statsoc.org.au/event-6076826

Congratulations Noel Cressie, 2025 Recipient of the Hannan Medal! vimeo.com/1057410702 UOW CEI UOW NIASRA Statistical Society of Australia