Paul McNicholas

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  • 905 525 9140 ext. 23419
  • paulmc@mcmaster.ca

Overview

Paul McNicholas is a Professor and Dorothy Killiam Fellow in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. He is the (Tier 1) Canada Research Chair in Computational Statistics and a member of The College of the Royal Society of Canada. Paul’s research focuses on computational statistics, particularly mixture model-based clustering and classification. His current research interests include non-Gaussian mixtures, matrix-variate distributions, and real problems in big data analytics.

Affiliations

  • Professor; Dorothy Killam Fellow; Canada Research Chair
  • Faculty of Science, McMaster University
  • Professor, Mathematics and Statistics, Faculty of Science
  • Dorothy Killam Fellow
  • Canada Research Chair in Computational Statistics
  • Associate Member, Computing and Software, Faculty of Engineering
  • Member, The College of the Royal Society of Canada

Education

  • BA/MA (Mathematics), Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
  • MSc (High Performane Computing), Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
  • PhD (Statistics), Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
  • ScD (Statistics), Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

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