Mr Robert Millar BSc

School of Mathematics
PhD Student

Contact details

Address
School of Mathematics
Watson Building
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK

Robert Millar is an Applied Mathematics PhD student at the University of Birmingham, supervised by Professor Jinglai Li. His primary research interests are in scientific computing, computational statistics, rare events simulation and uncertainty quantification.

Qualifications

  • BSc in Mathematics, University of Birmingham, 2018

Biography

Robert Millar received a BSc Mathematics from Birmingham in 2018. He then worked in Investment Management in London for two years, before re-joining the University in 2020 to begin a PhD in Applied Mathematics.

Doctoral research

Research

Research Themes

  • Reliability analysis and rare events simulation
  • Monte Carlo methods
  • Adaptive algorithms
  • Multicanonical Monte Carlo

Research Activity

Robert Millar is part of the Applied and Computational Statistics group, within the Mathematics department. Robert Millar's primary research interests are in scientific computing, computational statistics, rare events simulation and uncertainty quantification.