Tom Elliott
Associate Researcher
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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Top SchoolTom Elliott is an Associate Researcher and lead developer with 12 years of experience specializing in statistical computing and data-driven web applications. He combines a PhD in Statistics with hands-on development of R-to-web integrations (notably Rserve) to enable secure, interactive visualisation and analytics workflows. As lead developer of iNZight and a research fellow at iNZight Analytics, he is rebuilding established desktop teaching tools into web-first applications powered by local or cloud R servers. His work targets practical use cases—from permissioned microdata visualisations to embeddable graphics for journalism—bridging education and real-world research analytics. Based in Auckland, he brings both academic rigor and production engineering to open research software, often tackling the “last mile” needed to make statistical tools web-deployable.
12 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Statistics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Statistics at The University of Auckland
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Github Skills (50)
realtime10
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vlookup9
shadow9
geographic9
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Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
iNZightVIT/iNZightRegression
Jul 2015 - Apr 2026
The core functions used to perform statistical inference for iNZight. For more info see: http://www.stat.auckland.ac.nz/~wild/iNZight/
Contributions:6 releases, 81 PRs, 310 pushes in 10 years 11 months
statisticsinferenceaucklandmachine-learningmore-info
iNZightVIT/Lite
Oct 2015 - Feb 2023
Shiny Application for iNZight.
Contributions:21 reviews, 53 commits, 139 PRs in 7 years 4 months
shiny
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