Anders Nielsen
Professor at DTU Aqua
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
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Top SchoolAnders Nielsen is a professor and statistician based in Copenhagen with 12 years of professional experience focused on fish stock assessment and the development of quantitative tools for fisheries models. At DTU Aqua he combines academic leadership with hands-on scientific work, having progressed from scientist to professor while maintaining international research ties dating back to a postdoc at the University of Hawaii. He holds a PhD in Statistics and a master's from the University of Copenhagen, bringing deep methodological expertise to applied problems in marine resource management. Anders is skilled at translating complex statistical methods into practical assessment tools used by fisheries scientists and policymakers. Known for blending rigorous theory with real-world impact, he often works at the interface of statistics, ecology, and decision support systems.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Statistics, Master's degree, Statistics at Københavns Universitet - University of CopenhagenDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Statistics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Statistics at Den Kgl. Veterinær- og Landbohøjskole
Github Skills (23)
r-package10
tmb10
sam10
linear-models10
r-language10
glmmtmb10
calculation8
computation8
stock7
automatic-differentiation6
makefile5
simulations5
numerical5
autodiff5
gradient-descent4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
fishfollower/admbParallelSimEx
Nov 2016 - Sep 2022
Small example on using a makefile to setup parallel simulations based on an admb models
Contributions:2 PRs, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 11 months
admbmakefilesimulationsparallel
fishfollower/SAM
Sep 2016 - Jan 2023
Contributions:2 releases, 753 commits, 27 PRs in 6 years 5 months
r-packagesamstockassessment
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