Niall Adams

Niall Adams is a Professor of Statistics in the Department of Mathematics at Imperial College London, affiliated with the Faculty of Natural Sciences. His research focuses on classification, data mining, streaming data analysis, and spatial statistics, with applications in bioinformatics, cyber-security, and retail finance.

His affiliations include:

• Biostatistics
• Data Science Institute
• Dynamic Networks
• Engineering Secure Software Systems
• Machine Learning
• Mathematics in Medicine
• Statistics
• Statistics in Finance

Adams specializes in temporally-adaptive statistical methods, including population drift modeling in credit scoring and host-based IP flow monitoring for cyber-security. His work bridges theoretical advancements in classification algorithms with practical implementations in high-dimensional data streams and spatial data structures. He also contributes to interdisciplinary applications in medicine and finance.

Professor Adams has held editorial roles for Applied Statistics (2008-2012) and Statistical Analysis and Data Mining (2009-2014). He has delivered invited plenary lectures on cyber-security data analysis at international conferences in Morocco (2013), Germany (2010), and France (2010), highlighting his expertise in adaptive estimation and streaming classification.