Neil Spencer

Assistant Professor

Statistics

Selected Publications

  • (With Shalizi, C. R.) 2023. Projective, Sparse, and Learnable Latent Position Network Models Annals of Statistics, 51 (6) 2506 – 2525.
  • (With Junker, B., & Sweet, T.) 2022. Faster MCMC for Gaussian latent position network models. Network Science, 10(1), 20-45.
  • (With Murray, J.S.) 2020. A Bayesian Hierarchical Model for Evaluating Forensic Footwear Evidence. Annals of Applied Statistics, 14(3), 1449-1470.
  • (With Ranjan, P., & Mendivil, F.) 2019. Isomorphism Check for 2^n Factorial Designs with Randomization Restrictions. Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice, 13(60), 1-24.
Neil Spencer
Contact Information
Emailneil.spencer@uconn.edu
Phone(860) 486-2008
Office LocationAUST 332
CampusStorrs Campus
LinkPersonal Website
Research Interests
  • Analysis of network data
  • Bayesian modeling
  • Forensic statistics
  • Monte Carlo methods
  • Robust bayesian inference