Andrew Robinson

Improving the Computation of Brier Scores for Evaluating Expert-Elicited Judgements

Gayan Dharmarathne, Anca Hanea, Andrew P Robinson

Journal article  |  2021  |  FRONTIERS IN APPLIED MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS

Structured expert judgement (SEJ) is a suite of techniques used to elicit expert predictions, e.g. probability predictions of the ..

Approaches for estimating benefits and costs of interventions in plant biosecurity across invasion phases

Melissa J Welsh, James A Turner, Rebecca S Epanchin-Niell, Juan J Monge, Tarek Soliman, Andrew P Robinson, John M Kean, Craig Phillips, Lloyd D Stringer, Jessica Vereijssen, Andrew M Liebhold, Tom Kompas, Michael Ormsby, Eckehard G Brockerhoff

Journal article  |  2021  |  ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Nonnative plant pests cause billions of dollars in damages. It is critical to prevent or reduce these losses by intervening at var..

Automating the assessment of biofouling in images using expert agreement as a gold standard

Nathaniel J Bloomfield, Susan Wei, Bartholomew A Woodham, Peter Wilkinson, Andrew P Robinson

Journal article  |  2021  |  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Biofouling is the accumulation of organisms on surfaces immersed in water. It is of particular concern to the international shippi..

Estimating Consignment-Level Infestation Rates from the Proportion of Consignment that Failed Border Inspection: Possibilities and Limitations in the Presence of Overdispersed Data

Raphael Trouve, Andrew P Robinson

Journal article  |  2020  |  RISK ANALYSIS

Introduction of pests and diseases through trade is one of the main socioecological challenges worldwide. Targeted sampling at bor..

Meta-Modelling to Quantify Yields of White Spruce and Hybrid Spruce Provenances in the Canadian Boreal Forest

Suborna Ahmed, Valerie LeMay, Alvin Yanchuk, Andrew Robinson, Peter Marshall, Gary Bull

Journal article  |  2020  |  Forests

Tree improvement programs can improve forest management by increasing timber yields in some areas, thereby facilitating conservati..

Working with government — innovative approaches to evidence-based policy-making.

Edith Arndt, Mark Burgman, Karen Schneider, Andrew Robinson

Book Chapter  |  2020

We discuss the factors influencing the relationship between government policy-makers and scientists and how they affect the use of..

Higher Snowfall Intensity is Associated with Reduced Impacts of Warming Upon Winter Snow Ablation

Adrienne M Marshall, Timothy E Link, Andrew P Robinson, John T Abatzoglou

Journal article  |  2020  |  GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Warming temperatures are altering winter snowpack accumulation and ablation. Physically based snowpack simulations have indicated ..

Spatial and temporal dynamics of habitat availability and stability for a critically endangered arboreal marsupial: implications for conservation planning in a fire-prone landscape

Craig R Nitschke, Raphael Trouve, Linda F Lumsden, Lauren T Bennett, Melissa Fedrigo, Andrew P Robinson, Patrick J Baker

Journal article  |  2020  |  LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Context: Effective conservation planning for species depends on vegetation models that can capture the dynamics of habitat element..

Competition drives the decline of a dominant midstorey tree species. Habitat implications for an endangered marsupial

Raphael Trouve, Craig R Nitschke, Loic Andrieux, Tim Willersdorf, Andrew P Robinson, Patrick J Baker

Journal article  |  2019  |  Forest Ecology and Management

Multi-species native forests are an important source of habitat for many plant and animal species. The dynamics of these forests a..

Cerebral-placental-uterine ratio as novel predictor of late fetal growth restriction: prospective cohort study

TM Macdonald, L Hui, AJ Robinson, KM Dane, AL Middleton, S Tong, SP Walker

Journal article  |  2019  |  ULTRASOUND IN OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY

OBJECTIVE: Fetal growth restriction (FGR) is a major risk factor for stillbirth and most commonly arises from uteroplacental insuf..