I am an ARC Future Fellow and Associate Professor in Applied Mathematics within the Operations Research Group of the School of Mathematical Sciences at The University of Adelaide. I lead the "Development of innovative methods" theme in the NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence for Policy Relevant Infectious Disease Simulation and Mathematical Modelling (PRISM2), and am Director of Research for the School of Mathematical Sciences.
Research Interests:
Applied mathematics
Applied probability
Bayesian computational algorithms
Bayesian design
Bayesian inference
Markov chain
Markov chain Monte Carlo simulation algorithms
Markov decision process
Optimisation
Stochastic modelling
Qualifications:
BA, BSc (Hons), GCEd (HE), PhD
Prizes, awards and special recognition
2016
J.H. Michell Medal was awarded to Joshua Ross. Awarded from the ANZIAM.
Moran Medal was awarded to Joshua Ross. Awarded from the Australian Academy of Science.
Keeling, M. J., & Ross J.V.
(2015). Optimal prophylactic vaccination in segregated populations: When can we improve on the equalising strategy?. Epidemics. 11, 7-13. doi: 10.1016/j.epidem.2015.01.002
Davies, K.J., Green J.E.F., Bean N. G., Binder B.J., & Ross J.V.
(2014). On the derivation of approximations to cellular automata models and the assumption of independence. Mathematical Biosciences. 253, 63-71. doi: 10.1016/j.mbs.2014.04.004
