full report - UCT - Research Report 2011

A., Shevchenko, A., Sideras-Haddad, E., Smid, F.D. and
Warmbach, J. 2011. Level density of 2+ states in 40Ca
from high-energy-resolution (p,p) experiments. Physical
Review C, 84: 054322. (7pp).
Van der Westhuizen, A.P., Govender, I., Mainza, A.N. and
Rubenstein, J. 2011. Tracking the motion of media particles
inside an IsaMillTM using PEPT. Minerals Engineering, 24:
195-204.
Volkwyn, T.S., Buffler, A., Govender, I., Franzidis,
J.-.P., Morrison, A., Odo, A., van der Meulen, N.P. and
Vermeulen, C. 2011. Studies of the effect of tracer activity
on time-averaged positron emission particle tracking
measurements on tumbling mills at PEPT Cape Town.
Minerals Engineering, 24: 261-266.
Wheaton, S. and Hauer, M. 2011. Recent applications
of Thermus, Physics of Particles and Nuclei. Physics of
Particles and Nuclei Letters, 8(8): 869-873.
peer-reviewed published conference proceedings
Dominguez, C.A. 2011. Electromagnetic Form Factors of
Hadrons in Dual-Large Nc QCD. In A. Ayala, G. Contreras,
I. Leon and P. Podestra (eds), Proceedings of xII Mexican
Workshop on Particles and Fields, 9-14 November 2009,
Mozatlan, Mexico. New York: American Institute of Physics.
ISBN 978-0-7354-0919-4.
Dominguez, C.A. 2011. The operator product expansion
beyond perturbation theory in QCD. In A. Ayala, G.
Contreras, I. Leon and P. Podestra (eds), Proceedings
of xII Mexican Workshop on Particles and Fields, 9-14
November 2009, Mozatlan, Mexico. New York: American
Institute of Physics. ISBN 978-0-7354-0919-4.
faCUlTy of sCIeNCe
Department of statistical
sciences
heAd of depArtment: AssoCiAte professor
Christien thiArt
depArtmentAl profile
Statistical sciences are defined to include the traditional
concepts of statistics as well as allied areas such as
operation management research and decision modeling.
The department is located academically in both the
Faculties of Science and Commerce. Research within the
department covers econometrics and financial modeling,
biodiversity modelling, mathematical and theoretical
statistics, operational research, reliability and geostatistics.
depArtmentAl stAtistiCs
permanent and long-term contract staff
professors 6
Associate professors 3
senior lecturers 4
lecturers 10
emeritus professor 2
emeritus Associate professor 1
Administrative and Clerical staff 6
total 32
students
doctoral 8
master’s 13
postgraduate service courses 138
honours 15
undergraduate 4366
total 4540
reseArCh fields And stAff
permanent staff
professor tim dunne
Generalized linear models; statistical methods in education
and psychology.
AssoCiAte professor Christien thiArt
Head of Department; GIS and spatial modeling; mixed
linear models.
545