Dr Roger Brooks
BA (Hons) in Mathematics from Oxford University
MSc and PhD in Operational Research from Birmingham University
Lecturer
Department
Management Science
Current Teaching
Undergraduate:
MSCI 101 Quantitative Methods for Management
MSCI 223 Computer Simulation
MSCI 224 Techniques for Management Decision Making
Postgraduate:
MSc OR Context
MSc OR Simulation
Research Interests
- Simulation process
- Conceptual modelling and level of detail
- Simulation output analysis
- Applications of simulation
- Agent-based simulation and complex adaptive systems
Current Research
- Model simplification and level of detail
- Simulation output analysis
- Simulation of Boolean Networks
Publications
- Wang W and Brooks R J, 2011, 'Improving the understanding of conceptual modelling', Journal of Simulation
View details - Davies R and Brooks R J, 2007, 'Stream correlations in multiple recursive and congruential generators', Journal of Simulation, vol 1, no. 2, pp. 131-135.
View details - Oses N, Brooks R J and Pidd Mike, 2004, 'Critical issues in the development of component-based discrete simulation', Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, vol 12, no. 7-8, pp. 495-514.
View details - Lewis C D, Brooks R J and Robinson S L, 2002, 'Detecting shifts in the mean of a simulation output process', Journal of the Operational Research Society, vol 53, no. 5, pp. 559 - 573.
View details - Semenov M A, Jamieson P D and Brooks R J, 2001, 'Simplifying Sirius: sensitivity analysis and development of a meta-model for wheat yield prediction', European Journal of Agronomy, vol 14, no. 1, pp. 43-60.
View details - Brooks R J and Tobias A M, 2000, 'Simplification in the simulation of manufacturing systems', International Journal of Production Research, vol 38, no. 5, pp. 1009-1027.
View details - Brooks R J and Semenov M A, 1999, 'Spatial interpolation of the LARS-WG stochastic weather generator in Great Britain', Climate Research, vol 11, no. 2, pp. 137-148.
View details - Richardson C W, Barrow E M, Semenov M A and Brooks R J, 1998, 'Comparison of the WGEN and LARS-WG stochastic weather generators for diverse climates', Climate Research, vol 10, no. 2, pp. 95-107.
View details - Tobias A M, Lawrence M and Brooks R J, 1997, 'A time series analysis of the population genetics of the self-incompatibility polymorphism. 1. Allele frequency distribution of a population with overlapping generations and variation', Heredity, vol 79, pp. 350-360.
View details - Tobias A M, Lawrence M and Brooks R J, 1997, 'A time series analysis of the population genetics of the self-incompatibility polymorphism. 2. Frequency equivalent population and the number of alleles that can be maintained in a population', Heredity, vol 79, pp. 361-364.
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