Ephraim M. Hanks

Associate Professor of Statistics

Ephraim M. Hanks

Research Summary

Spatio-Temporal Statistics. Bayesian Hierarchical Modeling. Optimal Sampling. Animal Movement. Landscape Genetics.

Huck Affiliations

Publication Tags

Animals Model Telemetry Movement Prediction Spatial Data Animal Sars Virus Population Autocorrelation Epidemics Connectivity Resource Selection Sampling Continuous Time Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Power Plant Geostatistics Pathogens Ecology Vaccines Methodology Statistical Models Simulation Model Based

Most Recent Publications

A practical guide to understanding and validating complex models using data simulations

Graziella V. DiRenzo, Ephraim Hanks, David A.W. Miller, 2023, Methods in Ecology and Evolution on p. 203-217

Thu Nguyen Anh Tran, Nathan B. Wikle, Fuhan Yang, Haider Inam, Scott Leighow, Bethany Gentilesco, Philip Chan, Emmy Albert, Emily R. Strong, Justin R. Pritchard, William P. Hanage, Ephraim M. Hanks, Forrest W. Crawford, Maciej F. Boni, 2022, JAMA network open on p. E2214171

A flexible movement model for partially migrating species

Elizabeth Eisenhauer, Ephraim Hanks, Matthew Beckman, Robert Murphy, Tricia Miller, Todd Katzner, 2022, Spatial Statistics

Nathan B. Wikle, Ephraim M. Hanks, Lucas R.F. Henneman, Corwin M. Zigler, 2022, Journal of the American Statistical Association on p. 1082-1093

Nathan B. Wikle, Thu Tran, Thu Nguyen-Anh Tran, Emily Strong, Bethany Gentilesco, Ephraim Hanks, Scott M. Leighow, Emmy Albert, Emily R. Strong, Karel Brinda, Haider Inam, Fuhan Yang, Sajid Hossain, Philip Chan, William P. Hanage, Maria Messick, Justin R. Pritchard, Maciej F. Boni, 2022, Science advances on p. eabf9868

Thu Nguyen Anh Tran, Nathan B. Wikle, Emily Strong, Emmy Albert, Haider Inam, Emily Strong, Karel Brinda, Scott M. Leighow, Fuhan Yang, Sajid Hossain, Justin R. Pritchard, Philip Chan, William P. Hanage, Ephraim M. Hanks, Maciej F. Boni, 2021, BMC Medicine

Ewan Colman, Vittoria Colizza, Ephraim M. Hanks, David P. Hughes, Shweta Bansal, 2021, eLife

Sahar Zarmehri, Ephraim Zarmehri, Ephraim Hanks, Lin Lin, 2021, Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics

A novel quantitative framework for riverscape genetics

Shannon L. White, Ephraim M. Hanks, Tyler Wagner, 2020, Ecological Applications

Elizabeth Eisenhauer, Ephraim Hanks, 2020, Environmetrics

Most-Cited Papers

Jay M. Ver Hoef, Erin E. Peterson, Mevin B. Hooten, Ephraim M. Hanks, Marie Josèe Fortin, 2018, Ecological Monographs on p. 36-59

Ephraim M. Hanks, Mevin B. Hooten, Mat W. Alldredge, 2015, Annals of Applied Statistics on p. 145-165

Circuit theory and model-based inference for landscape connectivity

Ephraim M. Hanks, Mevin B. Hooten, 2013, Journal of the American Statistical Association on p. 22-33

Mevin B. Hooten, Ephraim M. Hanks, Devin S. Johnson, Mat W. Alldredge, 2013, Journal of Animal Ecology on p. 1146-1154

Mevin B. Hooten, Frances E. Buderman, Brian M. Brost, Ephraim M. Hanks, Jacob S. Ivan, 2016, Environmetrics on p. 322-333

Animal movement constraints improve resource selection inference in the presence of telemetry error

Brian M. Brost, Mevin B. Hooten, Ephraim M. Hanks, Robert J. Small, 2015, Ecology on p. 2590-2597

Lauren E. Quevillon, Ephraim M. Hanks, Shweta Bansal, David P. Hughes, 2015, Scientific Reports

Jay M. Ver Hoef, Ephraim M. Hanks, Mevin B. Hooten, 2018, Spatial Statistics on p. 68-85

M. B. Hooten, E. M. Hanks, D. S. Johnson, M. W. Alldredge, 2014, Statistical Methodology on p. 82-98

Paul C. Cross, Diann J. Prosser, Andrew M. Ramey, Ephraim M. Hanks, Kim M. Pepin, 2019, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences