modeling

Parrotfish Predation on Coral

In Carribbean ecosystems, parrotfish prey on certain coral species. This work is a statistical analysis of the patterns of parrotfish predation and the corresponding healing patterns of the coral colonies.

Authorship on the Supreme Court of Canada

Judges and justices of the Canadian higher courts typically employ clerks to aid in their opinion writing. This work studies whether statistical methods can identify which justices relied more heavily on their clerks. A related work attempted to identify clerk-authored papers from among the work of a single judge.