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Dr Mat Pawley
Senior Lecturer in Statistics
Doctoral Supervisor School of Mathematical and Computational SciencesProfessional
Certifications and Registrations
- Licence, Supervisor, Massey University
Research Expertise
Research Interests
Statistics
Ecology
Data Mining / Analytics
Marine ecology
Circardian Biology
Area of Expertise
Field of research codes
Applied Statistics (010401):
Artificial Intelligence and Image Processing (080100):
Behavioural Ecology (060201):
Biological Sciences (060000):
Biostatistics (010402):
Community Ecology (060202):
Ecology (060200):
Information And Computing Sciences (080000):
Marine and Estuarine Ecology (incl. Marine Ichthyology) (060205):
Mathematical Sciences (010000):
Pattern Recognition and Data Mining (080109):
Statistics (010400)
Research Projects
Completed Projects
Project Title: Kimihia te me ngaro - Seek the things being lost: Incorporating traditional ecological knowledge in assessments of toheroa abundance
Date Range: 2016 - 2017
Funding Body: Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
Project Team:
- A/Pro David Aguirre - Project Leader
- A/Pro Libby Liggins - Team Member
- Dr Mat Pawley - Team Member
- Ms Margaret Kawharu - Team Member
Teaching and Supervision
Current Doctoral Supervision
Co-supervisor of:
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Tyler Kolisnik
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Doctor of Philosophy
Genomic and Microbial Biomarker Discovery in Colorectal Cancer using Random Forests
Completed Doctoral Supervision
Main Supervisor of:
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2019
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Nurudeen Adedayo Adegoke
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Doctor of Philosophy
Contributions to improve the power, efficiency and scope of control-chart methods
Co-supervisor of:
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2022
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Rebecca Boys
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Doctor of Philosophy
Applying Welfare Science to Cetacean Strandings -
2020
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Wesley Webb
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Doctor of Philosophy
New horizons for female birdsong: evolution, culture and analysis tools -
2019
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Cheryl Cross
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Doctor of Philosophy
Spatial ecology of delphinids in Queen Charlotte Sound, New Zealand: Implications for conservation management -
2018
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David Acuna Marrero
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Doctor of Philosophy
Spatial ecology and human perceptions toward sharks in the Galapagos marine reserve -
2018
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Catherine Peters
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Doctor of Philosophy
Context-specific signal plasticity of two bottlenose dolphin ecotypes (Tursiops truncatus) in Far North Waters, New Zealand - view more...
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2016
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Krista Hupman
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Doctor of Philosophy
Photo-identification and its application to gregarious delphinids: Common dolphin (Delphinus sp.) in the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand -
2015
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Sarah Dwyer
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Doctor of Philosophy
Spatial Ecology and Conservation of Cetaceans using the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand
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