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Robert C. Griffiths

Robert C. Griffiths

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Mathematics

D-Index
41
Citations
8159
World Ranking
1888
National Ranking
46

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2010 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom

Overview

Robert C. Griffiths is affiliated with Monash University in Australia. Their research spans multiple fields, predominantly focusing on Mathematics as well as Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. The scientist's work covers several subfields, including Mathematical Physics, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Statistics and Probability.

The main topics in Griffiths' research include Stochastic processes and statistical mechanics, Evolution and Genetic Dynamics, Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models, Bayesian Methods and Mixture Models, Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension, Theoretical and Computational Physics, and Diffusion and Search Dynamics.

Griffiths has contributed to various publication venues where they have multiple papers. These venues include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Hypertension
  • Kidney360
  • Theoretical Population Biology
  • Journal of Theoretical Probability

Several papers highlight the scope of their recent work:

  • "Angiotensin II enhances bacterial clearance via myeloid signaling in a murine sepsis model," 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "C-C Motif Chemokine Receptor 7 Exacerbates Hypertension Through Effects on T Lymphocyte Trafficking," 2020, Hypertension
  • "Soluble ACE2 Is Filtered into the Urine," 2022, Kidney360
  • "Coalescence and sampling distributions for Feller diffusions," 2023, Theoretical Population Biology
  • "A universal approach to matching marginals and sums," 2020, Electronic Communications in Probability

Frequent collaborators in Griffiths' research include Conrad J. Burden, Andrea Collevecchio, Steven D. Crowley, Jamie R. Privratsky, and Xiaohan Lu.

Robert C. Griffiths was awarded the designation of Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom, in 2010.

Best Publications

  • Inferring Coalescence Times From DNA Sequence Data

    Simon Tavare;David J Balding;Robert C Griffiths;Peter Donnelly

  • Sampling Theory for Neutral Alleles in a Varying Environment

    R. C. Griffiths;Simon Tavare

  • Ancestral inference from samples of DNA sequences with recombination.

    R.C. Griffiths;P. Marjoram

  • Ancestral Inference in Population Genetics

    R. C. Griffiths;Simon Tavare

  • An ancestral recombination graph

    Robert C. Griffiths;Paul Marjoram

  • Simulating Probability Distributions in the Coalescent

    R.C. Griffiths;S. Tavare

  • The age of a mutation in a general coalescent tree

    R.C. Griffiths;Simon Tavaré

  • Inference from gene trees in a subdivided population.

    M. Bahlo;R.C. Griffiths

  • Bounds on the minimum number of recombination events in a sample history.

    Simon R Myers;Robert C Griffiths

  • Lines of descent in the diffusion approximation of neutral Wright-Fisher models.

    R.C. Griffiths

  • High levels of Y-chromosome nucleotide diversity in the genus Pan.

    Anne C. Stone;Robert C. Griffiths;Stephen L. Zegura;Michael F. Hammer

  • The Transition Function of a Fleming-Viot Process

    S. N. Ethier;R. C. Griffiths

  • Importance sampling on coalescent histories. I

    Maria De Iorio;Robert C. Griffiths

  • Unrooted genealogical tree probabilities in the infinitely-many-sites model

    R.C. Griffiths;Simon Tavaré

  • The frequency spectrum of a mutation, and its age, in a general diffusion model.

    R.C. Griffiths

  • A transition density expansion for a multi-allele diffusion model

    R. C. Griffiths

  • The Two-Locus Ancestral Graph

    Robert C. Griffiths

  • The Infinitely-Many-Sites Model as a Measure-Valued Diffusion

    S. N. Ethier;R. C. Griffiths

  • On the two-locus sampling distribution

    S. N. Ethier;R. C. Griffiths

  • Orthogonal Polynomials on the Multinomial Distribution

    R. C. Griffiths

  • Importance sampling on coalescent histories. II: Subdivided population models

    Maria De Iorio;Robert C. Griffiths

  • A coalescent dual process in a Moran model with genic selection.

    A.M. Etheridge;R.C. Griffiths

Frequent Co-Authors

Simon Tavaré
Simon Tavaré Columbia University
Persi Diaconis
Persi Diaconis Stanford University
Peter Donnelly
Peter Donnelly University of Oxford
Michael F. Hammer
Michael F. Hammer University of Arizona
Taane G. Clark
Taane G. Clark London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Melanie Bahlo
Melanie Bahlo Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
John B. Clegg
John B. Clegg John Radcliffe Hospital
David J. Balding
David J. Balding University of Melbourne
Gil McVean
Gil McVean University of Oxford
Wen-Hsiung Li
Wen-Hsiung Li Academia Sinica

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