Todd Pataky
Associate Professor
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
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Top SchoolTodd Pataky is an Associate Professor at Kyoto University with 12 years of academic experience specializing in statistical methods for human movement analysis. He applies and develops techniques such as statistical parametric mapping and probabilistic simulation to better quantify biomechanical phenomena. Trained with a PhD in Biomechanics from Penn State, he combines engineering rigor with clinical relevance in graduate education and supervised research. His career spans postdoctoral and research roles in Japan and the UK, reflecting a strong international research network. Known for translating complex statistical tools into practical analyses, he often bridges methodological innovation and applied human health science studies.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Kinesiology, Bachelor's Degree, Kinesiology at Western UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biomechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biomechanics, Mechanical Engineering at Penn State University
English, Japanese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (60)
probability10
python10
parametric10
jupyter9
matlab9
notebook9
functional-data-analysis9
geometric9
jupyter-notebook9
gaussian9
open-access8
optimization8
theory8
statistics8
gaussian-processes8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
0todd0000/rft1d
Apr 2015 - Dec 2022
One-Dimensional Random Field Theory in Python
Contributions:35 commits, 4 PRs, 52 pushes in 7 years 8 months
hypothesis-testingstatisticspythondimensionalprobability
0todd0000/spm1dmatlab
Jun 2015 - Nov 2019
Contributions:63 commits, 8 PRs, 73 pushes in 4 years 5 months
matlabparametricstatisticaldimensionalmapping
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