Francis Hui

Research activity per year

I like copious amounts of tea drinking, unhealthy amounts of anime watching, and occassionally doing some statistics.

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BSc/BA, PhD (UNSW)

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A clustered and sparse ising regression model for multivariate binary data
Hui, F. K. C. & Ding, D., Jun 2026, In: Statistics and Computing. 36, 3, 124.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
A joint model of cost and churn for the insurance industry
Dong, Y., Frees, E. W., Huang, F., Hui, F. K. C. & van Heerde, H. J., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Risk and Insurance.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
Fast robust additive models using gamma-divergence
Hui, F. K. C., Ding, D. & Sugasawa, S., Oct 2026, In: Statistics and Computing. 36, 5, 18 p., 204.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
Random effects misspecification and its consequences for prediction in generalized linear mixed models
Vu, Q., Hui, F. K. C., Muller, S. & Welsh, A. H., Jan 2026, In: Computational Statistics and Data Analysis. 213, 12 p., 108254.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
2 Citations (Scopus)
Restricted Maximum Likelihood Estimation in Generalized Linear Mixed Models
Maestrini, L., Hui, F. K. C. & Welsh, A. H., Aug 2026, In: Statistical Science. 41, 3, p. 615-636 22 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus)

Modern statistical methods for clustering community ecology data
Hui, F. (PI), Foster, S. (CoI), Menéndez, P. (CoI), Warton, D. (CoI) & Woolley, S. (CoI)
9/12/24 → 9/12/27
Project: Research
Analytics for the Australian Grains Industry (AAGI)
Tanaka, E. (PI), Hui, F. (CoI), Stone, E. (CoI) & Welsh, A. (CoI)
4/12/24 → 31/12/27
Project: Research
Reliable and accurate statistical solutions for modern complex data
Welsh, A. (PI), Cantoni, E. (CoI), Hui, F. (CoI), Mueller, S. (CoI) & Mueller, S. (CoI)
21/06/23 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
Modern statistical methods for complex multivariate longitudinal data
Hui, F. (PI)
15/01/20 → 14/01/24
Project: Research
Dimension reduction and model selection for statistically challenging data
Welsh, A. (PI), Hui, F. (CoI), Ma, Y. (CoI), Mueller, S. (CoI) & Mueller, S. (CoI)
13/04/18 → 31/12/21
Project: Research

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