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Faculty of Mathematics

 

Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk

Research Interests: Public understanding of uncertainty and risk, Bayesian methods, biostatistics, performance assessment

Examples sheets and lecture notes can be found on my teaching page.

Publications

Statistical and Knowledge‐Based Approaches to Clinical Decision‐Support Systems, with an Application in Gastroenterology
DJ Spiegelhalter, RP Knill‐Jones
– Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (General)
(2018)
147,
35
A Language and Program for Complex Bayesian Modelling
WR Gilks, A Thomas, DJ Spiegelhalter
– The Statistician
(2018)
43,
169
Quality‐Of‐Life Assessment: Can We Keep it Simple?
DR Cox, R Fitzpatrick, AE Fletcher, SM Gore, DJ Spiegelhalter, DR Jones
– Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (Statistics in Society)
(2018)
155,
353
Bayesian Approaches to Randomized Trials
DJ Spiegelhalter, LS Freedman, MKB Parmar
– Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (Statistics in Society)
(2018)
157,
357
League tables and their limitations: Statistical issues in comparisons of institutional performance
H Goldstein, DJ Spiegelhalter
– Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A Statistics in Society
(2018)
159,
385
Winners and losers: communicating the potential impacts of policies
C Brick, ALJ Freeman, S Wooding, WJ Skylark, TM Marteau, DJ Spiegelhalter
– Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
(2018)
4,
69
Communicating health risks in science publications: time for everyone to take responsibility.
ALJ Freeman, DJ Spiegelhalter
– BMC Medicine
(2018)
16,
207
Winners and Losers: Communicating the Potential Impacts of Policies: Commentary on Zeller
C Brick, DJ Spiegelhalter
– Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco
(2018)
21,
336
18 The effects of communicating uncertainty about facts and numbers
AM van der Bles, S van der Linden, A Freeman, D Spiegelhalter
– BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine
(2018)
23,
a9
49 The basis of evidence-informed policymaking: communicating the potential impacts of policies
C Brick, A Freeman, S Wooding, W Skylark, T Marteau, D Spiegelhalter
– BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine
(2018)
23,
A24.2
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Research Groups

Centre for Mathematical Imaging in Healthcare
DPMMS retired
Statistical Laboratory