Staff profile

Dr Robert Champion

Senior Lecturer

Faculty of Science, Technology and Engineering

School of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences
Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Business Building, Room 2.10, Bendigo

 

Qualifications

BSc Hons, PhD, Dip Ed Monash.

Membership of professional associations

Australian Mathematics Society, ANZIAM

Area of study

Mathematics and Statistics

Teaching units

MAT1CB - Calculus B (Semester 2)

MAT1PHM - Pharmacy Mathematics (Semester 2)

MAT3NM - Numerical Mathematics (Semester 1)

 

Recent publications

Champion, R., Lenard, C.T., Matthews, C. and Mills, T.M., An introduction to smoothing. The Mathematical Scientist. 37, 1-17 (2012).

David, V.M., Bousounis G., Kapakoulakis, K., Champion, R., Masman, K., McCullough, K., Correlation of MAPT scores with clinical assessment of patients awaiting THR/TKR. ANZ Journal of Surgery. 81(7-8), 543-546, (2011). Available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-2197.2010.05572.x

Martin, M., Champion, R., Kinsman, L., Masman, K., Mapping patient flow in a regional Australian emergency department: a model driven approach. International Emergency Nursing. 19, 75-85 (2011). Available online at  http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ienj.2010.03.003     

Champion, R., Champion W.L., Departure from linear mechanical behaviour of a helical spring, Mathematical and Computer Modelling. 53(5-6) 915-926 (2011). Available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mcm.2010.10.028  

Champion, R. and Champion, W.L., 'The extension and oscillation of a non-Hooke's law spring', European Journal of Mechanics A/Solids, 26, 286-297, 2007.

Kinsman L., Champion, R., Lee G., Martin M., Masman K., May E., Mills T., Taylor M.D., Thomas P., Williams R.J., Zalstein S., `Assessing the impact of streaming in a regional emergency department', Emergency Medicine Australasia. 20(3), 221-227, 2008.

L.D. Kinsman, Champion, R., G.A. Lee, K.A. Masman, E.A. May, T.M. Mills, M.D. Taylor, P.R. Thomas, R.J. Williams, 'Forecasting emergency department presentations', Australian Health Review, 31, 83-90, 2007.

Older publications

Champion, R. and Champion, W.L., The oscillation of a loaded spring. The Mathematical Scientist, 28, (67–78), (2003).

Champion, R., Lenard, C.T., and Mills, T.M., A variational approach to splines. The Anziam Journal, 42, 119–135, (2000).  

Champion, R., Lenard, C.T. and Mills, T.M., Demonstrating the Durbin-Statistic. The Statistician, 47, Part 4, 1--2, (1998).

Champion, R., Lenard, C.T., and T.M. Mills, Abstract splines. The Mathematical Scientist, 21, 1-19, (1996).

Research projects

Mathematical models in health care