Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Biography
Education
PhD in Statistics, The Australian National University awarded on 01/2011. Thesis title: Modelling Techniques for Compositional Data Using Distributions Defined on the Hypersphere. Supervisor: Prof Alan Welsh.
Bachelor of Mathematics degree with first class honours in Statistics, University of Wollongong awarded on 12/2003.
Employment History
Associate Professor, Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics, The Australian National University. 01/2022 - present
ARC DECRA Fellow, Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics, The Australian National University. 03/2018 - 12/2022.
Senior Lecturer, Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics, The Australian National University. 01/2017 - 02/2018.
Lecturer, Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics, The Australian National University. 01/2015 - 12/2016.
Visitor, Centre for Mathematics and its Applications, The Australian National University. 01/2014 - 01/2015.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Applied Statistics, The Australian National University. 01/2013 - 01/2014.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Centre for Mathematics and its Applications, The Australian National University. 01/2011 - 01/2013.
Statistician, Analytical Services Branch and Statistical Services Branch, Australian Bureau of Statistics. 01/2004 - 01/2011.
PhD in Statistics, The Australian National University. Thesis title: \emph{Modelling Techniques for Compositional Data Using Distributions Defined on the Hypersphere}. Supervisor: Prof Alan Welsh.
Qualifications
PhD in Statistics
Research Interests
- Compositional data analysis.
- Directional statistics, shape analysis and statistics for manifold-valued data.
- Robust statistics.
- Statistics in the Earth Sciences.
- Applications in Palaeomagnetism, Seismology, Geodynamics and Geochemistry.
- Geostatistics and the analysis of spatial data.
- Model selection in linear mixed models.
Research student supervision
- Registered to supervise
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Nonparametric Bootstrap Inference for the Eigenvalues of Geophysical Tensors
Hingee, K. L., Scealy, J. L. & Wood, A. T. A., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of the American Statistical Association. 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Generalized score matching
Xu, J., Scealy, J. L., Wood, A. T. A. & Zou, T., Nov 2025, In: Journal of Multivariate Analysis. 210, 20 p., 105473.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Robust score matching for compositional data
Scealy, J. L., Hingee, K. L., Kent, J. T. & Wood, A. T. A., Apr 2024, In: Statistics and Computing. 34, 2, 16 p., 93.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Citations (Scopus) -
Seismic moment tensor classification using elliptical distribution functions on the hypersphere
Hoggard, M. J., Scealy, J. L. & Delbridge, B. G., 1 Apr 2024, In: Geophysical Journal International. 237, 1, p. 1-13 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
A Bootstrap Common Mean Direction Test
Heslop, D., Scealy, J. L., Wood, A. T. A., Tauxe, L. & Roberts, A. P., Aug 2023, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 128, 8, 12 p., e2023JB026983.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access19 Citations (Scopus)
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GEM-Cu: Geodynamic Environments for Mineralisation of Cu (Copper)
Davies, R. (PI), Goes, S. (CoI), Ham, D. (CoI), Hoggard, M. (CoI), Sambridge, M. (CoI), Scealy, J. (CoI), Shephard, G. (CoI), Steen, J. (CoI), Taylor, J. (CoI) & Walls-Nichols, E. (CoI)
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Research
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Data Analysis App to Empower Assessment of Immunogenicity of Biologics
Wood, A. (PI), Scealy, J. (CoI), Xu, J. (CoI) & Zou, T. (CoI)
6/02/23 → 6/08/23
Project: Research
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Novel statistical methods for data with non-Euclidean geometric structure
Wood, A. (PI) & Scealy, J. (CoI)
1/11/22 → 31/10/25
Project: Research
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A new generation of palaeomagnetic statistics
Roberts, A. (PI), Heslop, D. (CoI) & Scealy, J. (CoI)
15/06/19 → 14/06/22
Project: Research
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Prizes
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2021 Australian Academy of Science - Moran Medal
Scealy, J. (Recipient), 11 Mar 2021
Prize: Prizes and Awards