TU Dortmund - Fakultät Statistik

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Dr. Uwe Ligges

Office:

Mathematik,
Room 716

Office hours:

by appointment or
drop in and I see if I am available

Phone:

+49 231 755 4353

E-Mail:

Address:

Fakultät Statistik
TU Dortmund
Vogelpothsweg 87
44221 Dortmund
Germany

The statistical consulting center (SBAZ) moved to the ZHB. New head of the consulting center is Dr. Swetlana Herbrandt. Please contact via mail to sbaz@tu-dortmund.de.
Although, I am still doing selected consulting projects.
Jan war hier.

Wintersemester 2024/25:
- Programmierung in R I
- Computergestützte Statistik
- Fallstudien II
- Oberseminar Statistische Modellbildung (mit A. Groll)
Sommersemester 2025:
- Programmierung in R II
- Oberseminar Statistische Modellbildung (mit A. Groll)
See the teaching section for former lectures.

List of publications
List of conferences, courses, and talks
List of supervised theses
Community services: reviewing, editorial work
Books:
- Claus Weihs, Olaf Mersmann, Uwe Ligges (2014): Foundations of Statistical Algorithms, Chapman & Hall/CRC, Boca Raton.
- Uwe Ligges (2009): Programmieren mit R, 3., überarb. u. erweiterte Auflage, Springer Verlag, Heidelberg.
- Uwe Ligges (2006): Programmieren mit R (Japanese), translated by Ishida, M., Springer Japan Verlag, Tokyo.

head of the DOMUS research group "Statistische Software und Algorithmen"
member of the DFG Collaborative Research Centre 475 (SFB 475): "Reduction of Complexity for Multivariate Data Structures"
DFG Forschergruppe 1511/1: Schutz- und Leitsysteme zur zuverlässigen und sicheren elektrischen Energieübertragung, TP 5: "Adaptive Modellierung und echtzeitfähige Identifikation von transkontinentalen Energiesystemen".

I am involved in the development of R as

BRugs interfaces to OpenBUGS. It is mainly based on former work of Andrew Thomas.
klaR is a package for classification and visualization. Its miscellaneous functions have been developed at the Department of Statistics.
R2WinBUGSinterfaces to WinBUGS. It is based on the bugs.R code from Andrew Gelman.
RWinEdt: WinEdt as an editor for R.
scatterplot3d: 3D Scatter Plot
signal: Signal analysis.
tuneR for the analysis of musical sound. It handles Wave files, periodograms, etc.

In case of problems regarding hardware or software, please contact the administration of computer labs and WWW:
sysadmin@statistik.tu-dortmund.de, office: M/714, phone: (0231) 755 - 4351.