Scholar
Chris. J. Oates
Google Scholar ID: W_Ul5jMAAAAJ
Newcastle University
Citations & Impact
Citations
2,362
H-index
27
i10-index
53
Publications
20
Co-authors
102
list available
Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Proud to have supervised the ISBA Savage Award winner; published a new book 'Scalable Monte Carlo for Bayesian Learning'; awarded funding by the Heilbronn Institute for Mathematical Research to explore and develop Mathematical Foundations for the Next Generation of Extrapolation Methods; delighted to be awarded the Guy Medal in Bronze from the Royal Statistical Society; awarded a new Turing Fellowship (2024-2026); awarded a Leverhulme Prize (2024-2027) to support the team’s activities; received £0.8M to research methodologies based on Stein Discrepancies for Bayesian computation, funded by EPSRC (2022-2026); developed software called Stein Thinning available at stein-thinning.org.
Research Experience
- Serving on the Programme Committee of the ICMS from 2025-2028; serving as an Associate Editor of the SIAM/ASA Journal of Uncertainty Quantification from 2025-2027; Chair of the Computation section of ISBA for 2024-2025; supervising multiple PhD candidates and postdoctoral researchers.
Background
- Leads a team working in the areas of Computational Statistics and Probabilistic Machine Learning at Newcastle University in the UK.
Miscellany
- Participated in various academic conferences, talks, and podcasts such as 'The Indecisive Statistician' on the Numberphile podcast.
