Dr Edmund Jones
Senior Research Manager
Edmund holds a PhD in Computational Statistics from Bristol University. As a Senior Research Manager in the Research and Thought Leadership Division, he is involved in research activities related to detection of malpractice and computer-based tests. In addition, he provides expertise in quantitative research methods for benchmarking and impact assessment projects for governmental education ministries.
Prior to joining Cambridge Assessment English, Edmund worked in the Department of Public Health and Primary Care at Cambridge University on statistical modelling of cardiovascular disease. He has also worked in Japan as an English teacher and a translator.
Key publications and conference presentations
Glover, M J, Jones, E, Masconi, K L, Sweeting, M J, Thompson, S G, and SWAN Collaborators (2018) Discrete event simulation for decision modelling in health care: lessons from abdominal aortic aneurysm screening, Medical Decision Making 38 (4), 439-451. Available online: https://doi.org/10.1177/0272989X17753380
Jones, E (2018) cchs: An R Package for Stratified Case-Cohort Studies, available online: https://journal.r-project.org/archive/2018/RJ-2018-012/
Jones, E and Didelez, V (2017) Thinning a triangulation of a Bayesian network or undirected graph to create a minimal triangulation, International Journal of Uncertainty, Fuzziness and Knowledge-Based Systems 25 (3), 349-366. Available online: https://doi.org/10.1142/S0218488517500143
Jones, E, Epstein, D and García-Mochón, L (2017) A procedure for deriving formulas to convert transition rates to probabilities for multi-state Markov models, Medical Decision Making 37 (7), 779-789. Available online: https://doi.org/10.1177/0272989X17696997