Advisor

Galin Jones

Interests

Markov chain Monte Carlo, convergence rates, geometric ergodicity, perfect sampling, statistical computing, Bayesian hierarchical models

Publications

Jones, G. L. and Johnson, A. A. (2008). Discussion of ``Gibbs sampling, exponential families, and orthogonal polynomials'' by Diaconis, Khare, and Saloff-Coste. Statistical Science , 23:183--186.
• Johnson, A. A. , Breidt, F. J., and Opsomer, J. D. (2008). Estimating Distribution Functions from Survey Data Using Nonparametric Regression. Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice , 2:419-431.
• Breidt, F. J., Opsomer, J. D., Ranalli, M. G., and Johnson, A. A. (2007) Semiparametric Model-assisted Estimation for Natural Resource Surveys. Survey Methodology 33: 35-44.
• Foster, M. W., Gilby, I. C., Murray, C. M., Johnson, A. A. , Wroblewski, E. E., and Pusey, A. E. (2009). Alpha male chimpanzee grooming patterns: implications for dominance `style'. American Journal of Primatology, 71:136-144.
• Johnson, A. J., Noga, A. J., Kosoy, O., Lanciotti, R. S., Johnson, A. A. , and Biggerstaff, B. J. (2005). Duplex Microsphere-based Immunoassay for Detection of Anti-West Nile Virus and Anti-St. Louis Encephalitis Virus immunoglobulin M Antibodies. Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology 12, 566-574.
• Colton, L., Biggerstaff, B. J., Johnson, A. , and Nasci, R. S. (2005). Quantification of West Nile Virus in Vector Mosquito Saliva. Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association 21, 49-53.
• Johnson, B. W., Kosoy, O., Martin, D. A., Noga, A. J., Russell, B. J., Johnson, A. A. , and Petersen, L. R. (2005). West Nile Virus Infection and Serologic Response Among Persons Previously Vaccinated Against Yellow Fever and Japanese Encephalitis Viruses. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases 5, 137-145.

Technical Reports

• Johnson, A. A. and Jones, G. L. (2008). Gibbs Sampling for a Bayesian Hierarchical General Linear Model. arXiv .