Please refer to QUT’s eprints to search for Publications by each member of BRAG – Below is a sample of Kerrie’s 2013 and prior publications (sorted by number of full-text downloads):
Strickland, C.M., Denham, R.J., Alston, C.L., & Mengersen, K.L. (2013) A Python package for Bayesian estimation using Markov Chain Monte Carlo. In Alston, Clair L., Mengersen, Kerrie L., & Pettitt, Anthony N. (Eds.) Case Studies in Bayesian Statistical Modelling and Analysis. John Wiley and Sons, Chichester, West Sussex, pp. 421-460. |
Low Choy, Samantha J., O’Leary, Rebecca A., & Mengersen, Kerrie L. (2009) Elicitation by design in ecology: using expert opinion to inform priors for Bayesian statistical models.Ecology, 90(1), pp. 265-277.
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Martin, Tara G., Kuhnert, Petra M., Mengersen, Kerrie L., & Possingham, Hugh P. (2005) The power of expert opinion in ecological models using Bayesian methods: impact of grazing on birds. Ecological Applications, 15(1), pp. 266-280.
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Wood, Ian A., Moser, Gerhard, Burrell, Daniel L., Mengersen, Kerrie L., & Hetzel, D. Jay S. (2006) A meta-analytic assessment of a Thyroglobulin marker for marbling in beef cattle.Genetics Selection Evolution, 38(5), pp. 479-494.
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Morawska, Lidia, Vishvakarman, Devasenapathy, Mengersen, Kerrie L., & Thomas, Stephen (2002) Spatial variation of airborne pollutant concentrations in Brisbane, Australia and its potential impact on population exposure assessment. Atmospheric Environment, 36(21), pp. 3545-3555.
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Morawska, Lidia, Keogh, Diane U., Thomas, Stephen B., & Mengersen, Kerrie L. (2008) Modality in ambient particle size distributions and its potential as a basis for developing air quality regulation. Atmospheric Environment, 42(7), pp. 1617-1628.
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James, Allan, Low Choy, Samantha, & Mengersen, Kerrie L. (2010) Elicitator : an expert elicitation tool for regression in ecology. Environmental Modelling & Software, 25(1), pp. 129-145.
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Strickland, Christopher M., Turner, Ian W., Denham, Robert, & Mengersen, Kerrie L. (2008) Efficient Bayesian Estimation of Multivariate State Space Models. Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, 53(12), pp. 4116-4125.
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Besag, Julian, Green, Peter, Higdon, David, & Mengersen, Kerrie L. (1995) Bayesian Computation and Stochastic-Systems. Statistical Science, 10(1), pp. 3-41.
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Morawska, Lidia, Johnson, Graham R., Ristovski, Zoran, Hargreaves, Megan, Mengersen, Kerrie L., Chao, Christopher, et al. (2008) Droplets expelled during human expiratory activities and their origin. In 11th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, 17th August to 22nd August 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Morawska, Lidia, Jayaratne, Rohan, Mengersen, Kerrie L., Jamriska, Milan, & Thomas, Stephen B. (2002) Differences in airborne particle and gaseous concentrations in urban air between weekdays and weekends. Atmospheric Environment, 36(27), pp. 4375-4383.
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Hamilton, Grant S., Fielding, Fiona, Chiffings, Anthony W., Hart, Barry T., Johnstone, Ron W., & Mengersen, Kerrie L. (2007) Investigating the Use of a Bayesian Network to Model the Risk of Lyngbya majuscula Bloom Initiation in Deception Bay, Queensland. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment, 13(6), pp. 1271-1287.
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Chao, Christopher, Wan, Man Pun, Morawska, Lidia, Johnson, Graham R., Ristovski, Zoran, Hargreaves, Megan, et al. (2009) Characterization of expiration air jets and droplet size distributions immediately at the mouth opening. Journal of Aerosol Science, 40(2), pp. 122-133.
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Morawska, Lidia, Johnson, Graham, Ristovski, Zoran, Hargreaves, Megan, Mengersen, Kerrie L., Corbett, Steve, et al. (2009) Size distribution and sites of origin of droplets expelled during expiratory activities. Journal of Aerosol Science, 40(3), pp. 256-269.
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Albert, Isabelle, Donnet, Sophie, Guihenneuc, Chantal, Low Choy, Samantha, Mengersen, Kerrie L., & Rousseau, Judith (2010) Combining expert opinions in prior elicitation.Biostatistics. (Submitted (not yet accepted for publication))
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Hamilton, Grant S., McVinish, Ross S., & Mengersen, Kerrie L. (2009) Bayesian model averaging for harmful algal bloom prediction. Ecological Applications, 19(7), pp. 1805-1814.
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Strickland, Christopher Mark, Simpson, Daniel P., Turner, Ian W., Denham, Robert, & Mengersen, Kerrie L. (2009) Fast Bayesian analysis of spatial dynamic factor models for large space time data sets. [Working Paper] (Submitted (not yet accepted for publication))
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J-Fatokun, Folsade, Jayaratne, Rohan, Morawska, Lidia, Rachman, Rihandanu, Birtwhistle, David, & Mengersen, Kerrie L. (2008) Characterization of the atmospheric electrical environment near a corona ion-emitting source. Atmospheric Environment, 42(7), pp. 1607-1616.
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Mengersen, Kerrie L., Moynihan, Sean A., & Tweedie, Richard L. (2007) Causality and Association: The Statistical and Legal Approaches. Statistical Science, 22(2), pp. 227-254.
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Parienta, Dror, Morawska, Lidia, Johnson, Graham R., Ristovski, Zoran, Hargreaves, Megan, Mengersen, Kerrie L., et al. (2010) Theoretical analysis of the motion and evaporation of exhaled respiratory droplets of mixed composition. Journal of Aerosol Science, 42(1), pp. 1-10.
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Nur, Darfiana, Mengersen, Kerrie L., & Wolff, Rodney C. (2005) Phase randomisation: a convergence diagnostic test for MCMC. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Statistics, 47(3), pp. 309-323.

Morawska, Lidia, Hofmann, Werner, Hitchins-Loveday, Jane, Swanson, Cheryl E., & Mengersen, Kerrie L. (2005) Experimental study of the deposition of combustion aerosols in the human respiratory tract. Journal of Aerosol Science, 36(8), pp. 939-957.



Ren, Cizao, Williams, Gail, Morawska, Lidia, Mengersen, Kerrie L., & Tong, Shilu (2008) Ozone modifies associations between temperature and cardiovascular mortality: analysis of the NMMAPS data. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 65(4), pp. 255-260.



Morawska, Lidia, He, Congrong, Hitchins, Jane, Gilbert, Dale, & Mengersen, Kerrie L. (2003) Characteristics of particle number and mass concentrations in residential houses in Brisbane, Australia. Atmospheric Environment, 37(30), pp. 4195-4203.



Mengersen, Kerrie L. & Tweedie, Richard L. (1996) Rates of convergence of the Hastings and Metropolis algorithms. The Annals of Statistics, 24(1), pp. 101-121.



Keogh, Diane U., Kelly, Joe, Mengersen, Kerrie L., Jayaratne, Rohan, Ferreira, Luis, & Morawska, Lidia (2010) Derivation of motor vehicle tailpipe particle emission factors suitable for modelling urban fleet emissions and air quality assessments. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 17(3), pp. 724-739.



Holmes, Nicholas S., Morawska, Lidia, Mengersen, Kerrie L., & Jayaratne, Rohan (2005) Spatial distribution of submicrometre particles and CO in an urban microscale environment.Atmospheric Environment, 39(22), pp. 3977-3988.



Yu, Weiwei, Hu, Wenbiao, Mengersen, Kerrie L., Guo, Yuming, Pan, Xiaochuan, Connell, Des, et al. (2011) Time course of temperature effects on cardiovascular mortality in Brisbane, Australia. Heart, 97(13), pp. 1089-1093.



McVinish, Ross S., Braslavsky, Julio H., & Mengersen, Kerrie L. (2007) A Bayesian-Decision Theoretic Approach to Model Error Modeling. In Preprints of the 14th IFAC Symposium on System Identification – SYSID-2006, 29-31 March 2006, Newcastle, Australia.

Jamriska, Milan, Morawska, Lidia, & Mengersen, Kerrie L. (2008) The effect of temperature and humidity on size segregated traffic exhaust particle emissions. Atmospheric Environment, 42(10), pp. 2369-2382.



Meijia, Jaime F., Wraith, Darren E., Mengersen, Kerrie L., & Morawska, Lidia (2007) Trends in size classified particle number concentration in subtropical Brisbane, Australia, based on a 5 year study. Atmospheric Environment, 41(5), pp. 1064-1079.



Knibbs, Luke D., deDear, Richard, Mengersen, Kerrie, & Morawska, Lidia (2009) On-road ultrafine particle concentration in the M5 East road tunnel, Sydney, Australia. Atmospheric Environment, 43(22-23), pp. 3510-3519.



Falk, Matt, Denham, Robert, & Mengersen, Kerrie (2011) Spatially stratified sampling using auxiliary information for geostatistical mapping. Environmental and Ecological Statistics,18(1), pp. 93-108.



Ren, Cizao, Williams, Gail M., Mengersen, Kerrie L., Morawska, Lidia, & Tong, Shilu (2008) Does temperature modify short-term effects of ozone on total mortality in 60 large eastern US communities? — An assessment using the NMMAPS data. Environment International, 34(4), pp. 451-458.



Farr, Anna Charisse, Kleinschmidt, Tristan, Yarlagadda, Prasad K., & Mengersen, Kerrie (2012) Wayfinding : a simple concept, a complex process. Transport Reviews, 32(6), pp. 715-743.



Strickland, Christopher M., Simpson, Daniel P., Turner, Ian W., Denham, Robert, & Mengersen, Kerrie L. (2008) Fast Bayesian analysis of spatial dynamic factor models. [Working Paper] (Submitted (not yet accepted for publication))

Wolpert, Robert L. & Mengersen, Kerrie L. (2004) Adjusted likelihoods for synthesising empirical evidence from studies that differ in quality and design: effects of environmental tobacco smoke. Statistical Science, 19(3), pp. 450-471.


Nur, Darfiana, Wolff, Rodney C., & Mengersen, Kerrie L. (2001) Phase randomisation: numerical study of higher cumulants behaviour. Computational Statistics & Data Analysis,37(4), pp. 487-513.



Mengersen, Kerrie, Quinlan, M. M., Whittle, P. J. L., Knight, J. D., Mumford, J. D., Wan Ismail, W. N., et al. (2012) Beyond compliance : project on an integrated systems approach for pest risk management in South East Asia. EPPO Bulletin, 42(1), pp. 109-116.


McGree, James Matthew, Drovandi, Christopher C., Thompson, Helen, Eccleston, John, Duffull, Stephen, Mengersen, Kerrie, et al. (2012) Adaptive Bayesian compound designs for dose finding studies. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, 142(6), pp. 1480-1492.


