Role
Dr Golnaz Shahtahmassebi is a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Statistics and Course Leader for MRes Mathematical Sciences.
Research areas
Areas of research interest include:
- Dynamic models and their applications in real life
- Statistical Learning Theory
- Bayesian inference
- Computational Statistics
- Sequential Monte Carlo methods and Particle Filters
Opportunities arise to carry out postgraduate research towards an MPhil / PhD in the areas identified above. Further information may be obtained on the NTU Research Degrees website https://www.ntu.ac.uk/research/research-degrees-at-ntu .
Sponsors and collaborators
Current and recent research has been conducted with the collaboration of:
- Professor Jose Maria Sarabia (University of Cantabria, Spain)
- Professor Haida Liang (Nottingham Trent University)
- Mr David Stell (Derriford Hospital, Plymouth)
- Dr Rana Moyeed (Plymouth University)
- Dr Paul Hewson (Plymouth University)
- Prof Dave Wright (Centre For Health and Environmental Statistics, Plymouth University)
- Prof John Zajicek (South-West Impact of MS (SWIMS), Plymouth University)
Publications
Extended pathology reporting of resection specimens of colorectal liver metastases - the significance of a tumour pseudocapsule. Wiggan M, Shahtahmassebi G, Malcolm P, McCormick F, Bowles M and Stell D, Journal of International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, 2013, 15 (4)
The analysis of ultra-high frequency financial data via particle filters. Shahtahmassebi G and Moyeed R in Proceedings of Royal Statistical Society International Conference, Telford, UK, 2012
Study the prevalence and types of sports injury during floor exercises 8 to 11 years Iranian elite girl artistic gymnasts. Shahtahmassebi B, Ebrahimi Atri A, Hashemi Javaheri A and Shahtahmassebi G in Proceedings of the Australian Conference of Science and Medicine in Sport, Perth, Australia, 2011
Bayesian modelling of ultra-high frequency financial data. Shahtahmassebi G, PhD Thesis, University of Plymouth, UK, 2011