Curriculum vitae of Claudio Agostinelli February 9, 2017 Personal Information • Work address Dipartimento di Matematica Università di Trento Via Sommarive, 14 I-38123 Povo, TN e-mail: [email protected] www: http://www.science.unitn.it/~claudio skype: claudio.agostinelli Actual position Associate Professor in Statistics (SECS–S/01) at the Department of Mathematics, University of Trento, Italy. Key facts • 1968: Born in Bassano del Grappa (Italy). • 1982–1987: Upper school leaving certificate in Manager Industrial Expert at the Istituto Tecnico Industriale Statale “Enrico Fermi” of Bassano del Grappa, Italy, final score 60/60. • 1988–1990: Short Degree in Statistics, University of Padova, Italy, final score 70/70. Thesis on “Stato di salute della popolazione Veneta: 1 indagine Istat 1986/87”, (Health of the Veneto population: Istat 1986/1987 survey). • 1991–1992: Serving in the Italian Army. • 1992–1994: Graduate degree in Statistics and Economics, University of Padova, Italy, final score 100/110. Thesis on “Costruzione e valutazione statistica di indici ambientali sintetici”, (Construction and statistical evaluation of summary environmental indices). • 1995–1998: Doctoral degree in Statistics, University of Padova, Italy. Thesis on “Inferenza statistica robusta basata sulla funzione di verosimiglianza pesata: alcuni sviluppi”, (Robust statistical inference via weighted likelihood function: some developments). • 1999–2001: Work at the Statistical Office of Azienda Sanitaria Locale n.3 of Bassano del Grappa, Italy. • 2000–2001: Post Doctoral position in Statistics at the Department of Statistical Science, University of Padova, Italy. • 2001–2004: Researcher in Statistics (SECS–S/01) at Ca’ Foscari University, Venezia, Italy. • 2005–2015: Associate Professor in Statistics (SECS–S/01) at Ca’ Foscari University, Venezia, Italy. • 2014: “Abilitazione” to Full Professor, sector 13/D1 SECS–S01. • 2015–: Associate Professor in Statistics (SECS–S/01) at University of Trento, Italy. Research interests Circular Statistics with the development of software. Computational Statistics with the development of software. Statistical Data Depth in particular with the local version. Applications in Euclidean space, Circular and Spherical data, Functional data. 2 Robust Statistics both theoretical and practical applications, main interest in weighted likelihood and minimum distance/disparity methods. Visits, Collaborations, contracts • 1994–1996: Prof. Luigi Fabbris, Statistics Department, University of Padova, Italy, research on “Methodology of construction and statistical evaluation of synthetic environmental indices”. • October 1995–March 1997: visiting scholar at the Department of Statistics, Columbia University, New York, N.Y. working with Prof. Marianthi Markatou on “Minimum Distance Methods and Weighted Likelihood Estimating Equation methodology”. • 1998–2001: Doct. Renata Rotondi, Istituto per le Applicazioni della Matematica e dell’Informatica (IAMI), CNR, Milano, Italy, research on “Probabilistic models and Bayesian network for earthquake models in Italy”. • 1998: Contract “Analisi di modelli grafici, diagrammi di influenza e reti probabilistiche bayesiane attraverso il sistema HUGIN” (Graphical models, influence diagrams, Bayesian networks using HUGIN ), Istituto per le Applicazioni della Matematica e dell’Informatica (IAMI), CNR, Milano, Italy. • 1999: Contract: “Applicazione di modelli grafici all’analisi di aspetti migratori nella sismicità registrata nella Bulgaria meridionale” (Graphical models for the analysis of migration earthquake in the south Bulgaria), , Istituto per le Applicazioni della Matematica e dell’Informatica (IAMI), CNR, Milano, Italy. • February 1999: Visit Prof. Marianthi Markatou at Department of Statistics, Columbia University, New York, N.Y. • September 2007 - October 2007 visit to Istituto de Cálculo, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina. • Octber 2007 - Dicember 2007 visit the Department of Statistics, University of British Columbia, Canada. 3 • May 2010: Visit Prof. Marianthi Markatou at Department of Biostatistics, Columbia University, New York, N.Y. • December 2010: guest for 10 days at ECARES, Université libre de Bruxelles and visit to Prof. Davy Paindaveine, Université libre de Bruxelles, Bruxelles, Belgium. • April 2011: short visit to Prof. Alfio Marazzi, Head of the Statistics Unit at the Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland. • April 2012: visit to the Department of Statistics and Operation Research, Kuwait University, Kuwait. • October-November 2012: short visit to Prof. Alfio Marazzi, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland. • March 2014: visit to Prof. V.J. Yohai, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina. • October 2014:, visit to Prof. V.J. Yohai, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina. • June 2015: visit to Prof. V.J. Yohai, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Congresses, seminars, short courses • 1995: “Non linear models for fitting dose-effect curves for quality indicators: the case of Chemical Index calibration curves” (together with Claudio Capiluppi, University of Padova), poster session at International Workshop on Statistical Modeling, Innsbruck, Austria; • 1998: “Verosimiglianza pesata nel modello di regressione lineare” (Weighted Likelihood in the linear regression model ) XXXIX Congress of the Italian Statistical Society; • 12 February 1999: “Robust tests based on the weighted likelihood methodology”, seminar at Department of Statistics, Columbia University, New York; 4 • 2000: “Bayesian belief networks in the analysis of the stochastic dependence among inter-event time and size of earthquakes” (together with Renata Rotondi, IAMI, CNR) poster at EURESCO Conference 2000: Natural and Anthropogenically Induced Hazards, Acquafredda di Maratea, 24-29 June 2000; • 2000: “Metodi robusti per la selezione di modelli” (Robust methods for model selection), XL Congress of the Italian Statistical Society; • 2001: “Tests of Hypotheses Based on the Weighted Likelihood Methodology” (together with Marianthi Markatou, Columbia University), International Conference on Robust Statistics, Vorau, Austria; • 2001: “Robust time series estimation via weighted likelihood”, poster session at International Conference on Robust Statistics, Vorau, Austria; • 2001: “Una versione Robusta del Criterio di Informazione di Akaike per la selezione dell’ordine in modelli ARMA” (A Robust Akaike Information criterion for ARMA models), workshop of the MIUR project Metodi di Inferenza Statistica per Problemi Complessi, Bressanone, Italy; • 2002: “Robust estimation of ARFIMA processes” (together with Luisa Bisaglia, Ca’ Foscari University), poster session at International Workshop on Statistical Modeling, Chania, Greece. • 2002: “Robust estimation of ARFIMA processes” (together with Luisa Bisaglia, Ca’ Foscari University), workshop of the MIUR project Modelli stocastici e metodi di simulazione per l’analisi di dati dipendenti, Salerno, Italy. • 2002: “Reti Bayesiane per lo studio della relazione fra i tempi di intercorrenza e l’intensità di fenomeni sismici in Italia” (Bayesian network for the analysis of the earthquake intensity in Italy, together with Renata Rotondi, IAMI, CNR), workshop of the MIUR project Reti bayesiane e modelli grafici: sviluppi metodologici e computazionali per le applicazioni, Firenze, Italy; • 2003: “Modelli ARFIMA, valori anomali e verosimiglianza pesata” (ARFIMA models, outliers and weighted likelihood, together with Luisa 5 Bisaglia, Ca’ Foscari University), congress in honor of Prof. A.C. Capelo in occasion of the opening of the XVIII PhD program at the Department of Statistics, University of Padova, Italy; • 2003: “Robust estimation for Circular Data”, poster session at International Conference on Robust Statistics, Antwerpen, Belgium; • 2003: “Evolving Classification and Regression Trees” (together with Irene Poli, Ca’ Foscari University), poster session at International Workshop on Statistical Modeling, Leuven, Belgium; • 2003: “Evolving Classification and Regression Trees” (together with Irene Poli, Ca’ Foscari University), workshop of the CNR project “Modelli non lineari e nuovi metodi computazionali nell’analisi e nella previsione di serie temporali”; • 2003: “Selezione robusta dell’ordine in modelli ARMA” (Robust selection of ARMA models), congress “Metodi Matematici e Statistici per l’Analisi dei dati Assicurativi e Finanziari - MAF2004”, Salerno, Italy; • 2004: “Curve di massimo errore e proprietà di identificazione robusta” (Robust identification property and maxbias curve), XLII congress of the Italian Statistical Society, Bari; • 2004: “Robust Identification Property”, invited speaker at International Conference on Robust Statistics, Beijing, China; • 2004: “Evolutionary Classification and Regression Networks” workshop of the Prin 2003 project “Metodi e modelli statistici per la previsione di serie temporali non stazionarie e non lineari. Aspetti teorici e applicazioni.”, Aquila, Italy; • 2004: “A stochastic simulator for particle dynamics’, workshop “Multiscale Molecular Simulations and Stochastic Feedback”, European Center for Living Technology, Venezia. • 2005: “Hierarchical clustering by means of model grouping” (together with Paolo Pellizzari, Ca’ Foscari University), GFKL2005, Magdeburg, Germany. 6 • 2005: “Estimation using the disparity measure related to the Robust Identification Property”, International Conference on Robust Statistics, Jyväskylä, Finlandia; • 2005: “Un test per radici unitarie basato sulla verosimiglianza condizionata pesata” (A unit root test based on weighted conditional likelihood, together with Margherita Gerolimetto, Ca’ Foscari University) workshop of the PRIN 2003 project “Metodi e modelli statistici per la previsione di serie temporali non stazionarie e non lineari. Aspetti teorici e applicazioni.”, Firenze, Italy; • 2006: “Hierarchical clustering by means of model grouping” (together with Paolo Pellizzari, Ca’ Foscari University), congress “Robust Classification and Discrimination With High Dimensional Data”, Firenze, Italy; • 6 April 2006: “Robust estimation via identification disparity”, seminar at University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy; • April 2006: short course on “Generalized Linear Models with R” at Consorzio di ricerca per l’AREA di ricerca scientifica e tecnologica, Trieste, Italy. • 2006: “A unit root test based on weighted conditional likelihood” (together with Margherita Gerolimetto, Ca’ Foscari University), congress SER2006, Villa Mondragone, Monte Porzio Catone, Roma, Italy; • 28 April 2006: “Robust estimation via identification disparity”, seminar at EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland; • 2006: “Robust Estimation for Circular Data using R” at useR!2006 conference, Wirtschaftsuniversität, Vienna, Austria; • 2006: “Outliers and Missing Values: a unified approach”, International Conference on Robust Statistics, Lisbona, Portugal; • 4 December 2006: “Hierarchical clustering by means of model grouping” seminar at Institut für Statistik und Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie del Technische Universität Wien, Wien. 7 • 2007: “On the Measures of Bias of Estimators under Contamination”, (Invited Speaker), International Conference on Robust Statistics, Buenos Aires, Argentina. • October 2007: short course on “Model selection” at University of Buenos Aires, Argentina. • 13 November 2007: “Local Depth”, seminar at the Department of Statistics, University of British Columbia, Canada. • 2008: “Likelihood Disparity Estimation for the Skew-Normal distribution”, (together with Alessandra Dalla Valle, University of Padova) Workshop on Skew Symmetric Probability Distribution, Bertinoro, Italy. • 2008: “Local simplicial depth”, (together with Mario Romanazzi, Ca’ Foscari University) workshop on “New likelihood–based inferential methods for comples statistical models”, Udine, Italy. • 2008: “Local depth” (together with Mario Romanazzi (speaker), Ca’ Foscari University), ERCIM 2008, Neuchätel, Switzerland. • 2008: “An algorithm for LARS and LASSO based on S–estimators”(together with Matias Salibian Barrera, University of British Columbia) ERCIM 2008, Neuchätel, Switzerland. • 2008: “Advances in Data Depth” (together with Mario Romanazzi (speaker), Ca’ Foscari University), Workshop on Nonparametric Inference (WNI2008), Coimbra, Spain. • 2008: “Robust Inference in Generalized Linear Models”, useR!2008 conference, Dortmund, Germany. • 2008: “Local Depth” (Invited Speaker, joint work with Mario Romanazzi, Ca’ Foscari University); “Robust estimation for multivariate data under the independent contamination model” (together with V. Yohai (speaker), University of Buenos Aires and R. Maronna, University of La Plata); “A weighted strategy to handle likelihood uncertainty in Bayesian inference” (together with Luca Greco (speaker), University of Sannio), ICORS2008, Antalya, Turkey. 8 • 2009: “Robust Inference in Generalized Linear Models” (joint work with Fatemah Alqallaf (speaker), Kuwait University), International Conference on Robust Statistics 2009, Parma, Italy. • 2010: “Local Simplicial Depth” (Invited Speaker, joint work with Mario Romanazzi, Ca’ Foscari University), Conference on Nonparametric Statistics and Statistical Learning, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA. • 2010: “Local Simplicial Depth” (joint work with Mario Romanazzi, Ca’ Foscari University), 45th Scientific Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society, University of Padova, Italy. • 2010: “Maximum Depth Estimation” (poster session, joint work with Mario Romanazzi, Ca’ Foscari University); “Weighted MCMC for robust Poisson regression” (poster session, joint work with Luca Greco, University of Sannio), International Conference on Robust Statistics 2010, Prague, Repubblica Ceca. • 2010: “Robust Model Selection with LARS Based on S-estimators” (joint work with Matias Salibian-Barrera (Speaker), University of British Columbia), 19th International Conference on Computational Statistics, Paris, France. • 2010: “Robust Statistical Modelling with R” (Invited Speaker), 28th European Meeting of Statisticians, Piraeus, Grecee. • December 2010: short course on “Data Depth” at Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium. • 17 December 2010: “Weighted Likelihood in Generalized Linear Models” seminar at Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium. • 2010: “Local Depth” (joint work with Mario Romanazzi (Invited speaker), Ca’ Foscari University), Eighth ICSA International Conference: Frontiers of Interdisciplinary and Methodological Statistical Research, Guangzhou University, Guangzhou, China. • 2011: “Local Functional Depth” (Invited speaker, joint work with Mario Romanazzi, Ca’ Foscari University), Challenges in Statistics and Operations Research, University of Kuwait, Kuwait. 9 • 2011: “Local Functional Depth” (joint work with Mario Romanazzi, Ca’ Foscari University), 8th International Conference on Computational Management Science, Neuchatel, Switzerland. • 2011: “Local Functional Depth” (joint work with Mario Romanazzi, Ca’ Foscari University), International Conference on Robust Statistics, Valladolid, Spain. • 2011: “Ordering curves by data depth” (joint work with Mario Romanazzi (speaker), Ca’ Foscari University), 8th International Meeting of the Classification and Data Analysis Group, Pavia, Italy. • 2011: “Robust estimates of the generalized loggamma distribution” (joint work with Alfio Marazzi (speaker), Statistics Unit of the Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Lausanne and Victor Yohai, University of Buenos Aires), 4th International Conference of the ERCIM WG on COMPUTING & STATISTICS, University of London, UK. • 2011: “Robust estimation in non-parametric normed space” (Invited speaker), International Conference on Advances in Probability and Statistics - Theory and Applications, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China. • 2012: “Outliers, Bias and Robust Statistics” seminar at Kuwait University, Kuwait. • 2012: “Statistical Data Depth Analysis” seminar at Kuwait University, Kuwait. • 2012: “Depth Analysis of Directional Data” invited speaker in session SOLL-1.05 - Circular data analysis, join work with M. Romanazzi, Riunione Scientifica della Società Italiana di Statistica, Roma. • 2012: “Robust estimation for multivariate data under the independent contamination model” invited speaker in session SOLL-3.03 - Robustness issues in complex data analysis, join work with V.J. Yohai e R.A. Maronna, Riunione Scientifica della Società Italiana di Statistica, Roma. 10 • 2012: “Weighted likelihood in Bayesian inference” join with L. Greco (invited speaker in session SSP-1.03 - Recent developments in bayesian statistics) Riunione Scientifica della Società Italiana di Statistica, Roma. • 2012: “Local Depth” join work with M. Romanazzi (invited speaker), The 2nd Institute of Mathematical Statistics Asia Pacific Rim Meeting 2012, Tsukuba, Giappone. • 2012: “Robust estimates of location and scatter matrix under the independent contamination model” join work with V.J. Yohai (invited speaker), R.A. Maronna and R. Zamar, International Conference on Robust Statistics 2012, Burlington, USA. • 2012: “Robust Model Selection via Weighted Cross-Validation” join work with M. Markatou (invited speaker), International Conference on Robust Statistics 2012, Burlington, USA. • 2012: “Computing Composite S and τ Estimates in Linear Mixed Models”, invited speaker, join work with V.J. Yohai, International Conference on Robust Statistics 2012, Burlington, USA. • 2012: “Robust Inference in Generalized Linear Models using Weighted Likelihood and applications to Hospital Costs” join work with F. Alqallaf, Workshop in honor of Alfio Marazzi, November 2, 2012, Unil, Lausanne, Switzerland. • 2012: “Robust estimates of location and scatter matrix under the independent contamination model” join work V.J. Yohai (speaker), A. Leung and R.H. Zamar, Workshop in honor of Alfio Marazzi, November 2, 2012, Unil, Lausanne, Switzerland. • 2012: Discussant for the session “Contemporary methods of robust statistics - On behalf of the German Statistical Society” for the Riunione Scientifica della Società Italiana di Statistica, Roma. • 2013: Invited speaker in session “ES47 - Robust statistical modellinga”, ERCIM2013, 14-16 December 2013 London. • 2014: Invited speaker at VI Escuola Luis A. Santaló in honor of the 75th birthdat of Prof. Victor Yohai, 12-14 March 2014, Departamento 11 de Matemática de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales de la Universidad de Buenos Aires. Argentina. • 2014: “circular: an R package for circular data analysis” invited speaker at Advances in Directional Statistics (ADISTA2014), Brussels, 20-22 Maggio 2014. • 2014: “Robust estimators of the generalized loggamma regression model with censored observations”, invited speaker, join work with I. Locatelli, A. Marazzi and V.J. Yohai, International Conference on Robust Statistics 2014, Halle, Germany, 10-15 August 2014. • 2014: “Analysis of macroseismic fields using statistical data depth functions”, join work with R. Rotondi (speaker) 4th International Conference on Data Analysis and Modeling in Earth Sciences (DAMES), Milano (Italy), 6-8 October 2014. • 2014: “Analysis of macroseismic fields using statistical data depth functions”, join work with R. Rotondi (speaker), 33 Convegno Nazionale Gruppo Nazionale di Geofisica della Terra Solida, Bologna, 25-27 November 2014. • 2014: “Reconstruction of past temperature from proxies: a statistical challenge”, invited speaker, Climate variability in Italy during the last two millennia – Italy 2k, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Centro Linceo Interdisciplinare “Beniamino Segre”, 1-2 December 2014. • 2014: “Robust Estimators for Variance Component Models under the Independent Contamination Model”, seminar at Department of Mathematics, University of Trento, 19 December 2014. • 2014: “Spatial and seasonal variations of carbonaceous particulate matter in the Veneto Region, Italy”, join work with Md.B. Khan (speaker), M. Masiol, G. Formenton, A. Di Gilio, G. de Gennaro e B. Pavoni, XXV Congresso Nazionale della Società Chimica Italiana, Rende (CS), Italia, 7-12 September, 2014. • 2014: “Characterization of carbonaceous particulate matter and factors affecting its variations in the Veneto region, Italy”, join work with Md.B. Khan (speaker), M. Masiol, G. Formenton, A. Di Gilio, G. de 12 Gennaro e B. Pavoni, 2nd Iberian Meeting on Aerosol Science and Technology (RICTA 2014), Tarragona, Catalunya, Spain, July 7-9, 2014. • 2015: “Local depth and non parametric density estimation”, invited speaker, join work with J.F. Rosco Nieves, International Conference on Robust Statistics 2015, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India, 12-16 January, 2015. • 2016: “Local Depth for Functional Data Analysis”, Third Conference of the International Society for NonParametric Statistics, Avignon, Francia, 11-16 June 2016. • 2016: “Robust estimation in single index models with asymmetric errors”, join work with A. Bianco (speaker) e G. Boente, International Conference on Robust Statistics 2016, Ginevra, Switzerland, 4-8 July 2016. • 2016: “Robust Weighted Partial Least Squares Regression”, join work with A. Alin (speaker), International Conference on Robust Statistics 2016, Ginevra, Switzerland, 4-8 July 2016. • 2016: “On model selection for (S)AR(I)MA models”, Discussant al workshop “Forecasting in Finance and Economics”, Free University of Bolzano, 12 September 2016. • 2016: “La storia in un congelatore”, join work with Jacopo Gabrieli, in the initiative “La ricerca va in città”, Trento, 30 September 2016. • 2016: Short course in “Circular Statistics”, PhD program, Università di Palermo, 12-13 December 2016. • 2016: Short course in “Statistical Data Depth”, PhD program, Università di Palermo, 13-14 December 2016. Teaching experiences Since 2001 I teach introductory courses on statistics and probability to students in Economics and Computer Sciences programs at Ca’ Foscari University. In the PhD Program of Economics at Ca’ Foscari University I delivered courses on Probability, Statistical Inference, Linear Models, Time Series, 13 Robust Statistics and introductory courses on R software. I also teached introductory courses on Bayesian Statistics and Dynamic Linear Models. At the University of Trento I am teaching an introductory course in Probability and Statistics to computer science student, Statistical Models, Statistics of Stochastic Processes and Bayesian Statistics in the Master Program at the Department of Mathematics. Funded Research Projects • Metodi e modelli statistici per la previsione di serie temporali non stazionarie e non lineari. Aspetti teorici e applicazioni. PRIN 2003. • Programmable Artificial Cell Evolution (PACE), 6o Programma Quadro – Information Society Technologies, Integrated Progejct, contratto numero 002035 (2003–2005). • Inferenza basata sulla verosimiglianza in modelli statistici complessi. PRIN 2006. • Verosimiglianze approssimate per strutture di dipendenza complesse. PRIN 2008. • Robust negative binomial regression with application to the analysis of hospital length of stay, Main Investigator: Prof. Alfio Marazzi. 20122014. Swiss National Science Foundation. n. 205321 141266. • VI Programma esecutivo di cooperazione scientifica e tecnologica fra la Repubblica Italiana e la Repubblica Argentina per gli anni 2014-2016. Scienza di base: Metodi robusti per la previsione del costo e della durata della degenza ospedaliera. Responsabili del progetto: Claudio Agostinelli e Victor Yohai. Organization of Conferences and Schools • Organizer committee of the summer school (Società Italiana di Statistica) “Modelli lineari e non lineari reti neurali e algoritmi genetici per l’analisi e la previsione nell’ambito delle serie temporali economiche, demografiche ed ambientali”, Treviso, 10–15 Giugno 2002. 14 • Organizer committee of the summer school (Società Italiana di Statistica) “Modelli lineari e non lineari reti neurali e algoritmi genetici per l’analisi e la previsione nell’ambito delle serie temporali”, Treviso, 23–28 Giugno 2003. • Organizer committee of “S.Co.2003 – Modelli Complessi e Metodi Computazionali Intensivi per la Stima e la Previsione”, 4–6 Settembre 2003, Treviso. • Organizer committee of the summer school “Modelli Non Lineari e Calcolo Evolutivo nell’Analisi di Serie Temporali”, 20 Ottobre 2003, Venezia. • Organizer committee of the summer school “Evolution: From Biology to Statistical Modeling”, International School of Mathematics “G. Stampacchia”, 41th Workshop presso “Ettore Majorana” Foundation and Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, 3–9 Luglio 2004. • Scientific committe of the summer school (Società Italiana di Statistica) “Metodi e modelli statistici per l’analisi e la previsione delle serie temporali non lineari”, Venezia, 5–9 Settembre 2005. • Organizer committee of the workshop “International Workshop on Robust Statistcs & R”, Treviso, 26-28 Ottobre 2005. • Program committee of the international conference “useR!2006”, 15–17 Giugno, 2006, Wirtschaftsuniversität, Vienna. • Organizer committee of the one day conference “Developments in Statistics”, Venezia, 22/9/2006. • Organizer committee of the Convegno Intermedio della Società Italiana di Statistica “Rischio e Previsione”, Venezia, Isola di San Servolo, 6–8 Giugno 2007. • Program committee “International Workshop on Robust Statistics and R”, Banff International Research Station, 28 Ottobre – 2 Novembre 2007. • Organizer committee of the “International Conference on Robust Statistics 2009”, Parma, Giugno 2009. 15 • Since 2009 in the Steering committee of the “International Conference on Robust Statistics”. • Session organizer “Computational aspects in Robust Statistics” for the “International Conference on Robust Statistics 2010”, Praga, Repubblica Ceca. • Session organizer together with Matias Salibian Barrera of the sesion “Computational aspects in Robust Statistics” per l’“International Conference on Robust Statistics 2011”, Valladolid, Spagna. • Session organizer together with Leandro Pardo of two sessions on “Divergence measures, statistics and their applications” for the “International Conference on Robust Statistics 2012”, Burlington, USA. • Session organizer “Computational Statistics” at the workshop Advances in Directional Statistics, Brussels, 20-22 May 2014. • Scientific committe of the “International Conference on Robust Statistics 2015”, 12-16 Gennaio 2015, Calcutta, India. • Session organizer “Robustness Based on Data Depth”, in the“International Conference on Robust Statistics 2015”, 12-16 January 2015, Calcutta, India. • Organizer and Scientific Committe of the “International Conference on Robust Statistics 2016”, 3-8 Luglio 2016, Geneva, Switzerland. • Coordinator of the summer school “R: Economics in Action”, Trento, September 2017. Referee activities Since 2003 I serve as referee for major international journals such as The Annals of Statistics, The Journal of the American Statistical Association, Journal of Royal Statistical Society and Statistica Sinica. In 2005 I was a reviewer for the American Mathematical Reviews. Since 2007 I am an associate editor of Computational Statistics. 16 Languages Italian (native), English. Programming and Computer Skills • Operation Systems: Dos, Unix, Linux, Windows, Mac OSX. • Programming Languages: Fortran, Cobol, elements of C, php and perl. • Statistical and Mathematical applications: R, Splus, SAS, Spss, Spad, elements of Mathematica, Matlab, Octave. • Other software: TEX, LATEX, Office, sql, html. • I am the author of several R packages: wle, CircStats, circular, localdepth availables at CRAN repository. Pubblications [1] Claudio Agostinelli (1989). Stato di Salute della Popolazione Veneta. Indagine 1986–87 dell’ISTAT. Tesi di diploma in statistica, Facoltà di Scienze Statistiche, Demografiche ed Attuariali, Università di Padova, Padova. [2] Claudio Agostinelli (1994). Costruzione e Valutazione Statistica di Indici Ambientali Sintetici. Tesi di laurea in scienze statistiche ed economiche, Facoltà di Scienze Statistiche, Demografiche ed Attuariali, Università di Padova, Padova. [3] Claudio Agostinelli e Claudio Capiluppi (1994). Valutazione statistica di modelli non lineari per la trasformazione di indicatori ambientali in indici di danno atteso. Working paper, Dipartimento di Scienze Statistiche, Università di Padova, Padova. [4] Claudio Agostinelli e Claudio Capiluppi (1995). Non linear models for fitting dose-effect curves for quality indicators: the case of chemical index calibration curves. In Book of Abstract of 10th International Workshop on Statistical Modelling. Innsbruck. Poster session. 17 [5] Claudio Agostinelli, Claudio Capiluppi, e Luigi Fabbris (1996). Indici sintetici di qualità di una risorsa ambientale. Annali di Statistica, 10:239–256. [6] Claudio Agostinelli (1997). A one-step robust estimator based on the weighted likelihood methodology. Working paper 1997.16, Dipartimento di Scienze Statistiche, Università di Padova. [7] Claudio Agostinelli (1998). Inferenza statistica robusta basata sulla funzione di verosimiglianza pesata: alcuni sviluppi. Tesi di dottorato in statistica, Dipartimento di Scienze Statistiche, Università di Padova, Padova. [8] Claudio Agostinelli (1998). Reti bayesiane e modelli probabilistici nell’analisi dei terremoti in italia. Working paper, Dipartimento di Scienze Statistiche, Università di Padova, Padova. [9] Claudio Agostinelli (1998). Test of hypotheses based on the weighted likelihood methodology. Working paper, Dipartimento di Scienze Statistiche, Università di Padova. [10] Claudio Agostinelli (1998). Verosimiglianza pesata nel modello di regressione lineare. In Atti della XXXIX Riunione scientifica della Società Italiana di Statistica, pagine 273–274. Istituto di Statistica e Matematica, Istituto Universitario Navale di Napoli, Sorrento. Oral presentation. [11] Claudio Agostinelli e Marianthi Markatou (1998). A one-step robust estimator for regression based on the weighted likelihood reweighting scheme. Statistics & Probability Letters, 37(4):341–350. doi:10.1016/ S0167-7152(97)00136-3. [12] Claudio Agostinelli (1999). Robust model selection in regression via weighted likelihood methodology. Working paper 1999.4, Dipartimento di Scienze Statistiche, Università di Padova. [13] Claudio Agostinelli (1999). Robust model selection by Cross-Validation via weighted likelihood methodology. Working paper 1999.37, Dipartimento di Scienze Statistiche, Università di Padova, Padova. 18 [14] Claudio Agostinelli e Silvia Sartorelli (1999). Introduzione al linguaggio di SAS system. Rapporto tecnico, Quaderni ASID, Facoltà di Scienze Statistiche, Università di Padova. [15] Claudio Agostinelli (2000). Metodi robusti per la selezione di modelli. In Atti della XL Riunione Scientifica della Società Italiana di Statistica. Firenze. Oral presentation. [16] Claudio Agostinelli (2000). Robust stepwise regression. Working paper 2000.10, Dipartimento di Scienze Statistiche, Università di Padova. [17] Claudio Agostinelli e Renata Rotondi (2000). Bayesian belief networks in the analysis of the sthocastic dependence among interevent time and size of earthquakes. Working Paper 2000.7, Istituto per le applicazioni della matematica e dell’informatica, CNR, Milano. [18] Renata Rotondi e Claudio Agostinelli (2000). Esame di zone sismogenetiche attraverso lo studio di relazioni di dipendenza stocastica fra tempi di intercorrenza e intensità. Rapporto tecnico, Istituto per le Applicazioni della Matematica e dell’Informatica, CNR, Milano. [19] Claudio Agostinelli (2001). Robust time series estimation via weighted likelihood: some preliminary results. Working paper 2001.3, Dipartimento di Scienze Statistiche, Università di Padova, Padova. [20] Claudio Agostinelli (2001). Robust time series estimation via weighted likelihood. [21] Claudio Agostinelli (2001). wle: A package for robust statistics using weighted likelihood. R News, 1(3):32–38. [22] Claudio Agostinelli e Marianthi Markatou (2001). Test of hypotheses based on the weighted likelihood methodology. Statistica Sinica, 11(2):499–514. [23] Claudio Agostinelli (2002). Un approccio alla verifica d’ipotesi robusta basato sulla funzione di verosimiglianza pesata. Statistica, Anno LXII(1):87–110. [24] Claudio Agostinelli (2002). Robust stepwise regression. Journal of Applied Statistics, 29(6):825–840. doi:10.1080/02664760220136168. 19 [25] Claudio Agostinelli (2002). Robust model selection in regression via weighted likelihood methodology. Statistics & Probability Letters, 56:289–300. doi:10.1016/095758200531032. [26] Claudio Agostinelli e Luisa Bisaglia (2002). Robust estimation of ARFIMA processes. In Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Statistical Modelling. Chania, Greece. Poster session. [27] Claudio Agostinelli e Silvia Sartorelli (2002). Introduzione al linguaggio di SAS system. Rapporto tecnico, Quaderni ASID, Facoltà di Scienze Statistiche, Università di Padova. [28] Claudio Agostinelli (2003). Robust time series estimation via weighted likelihood. In R. Dutter, P. Filzmoser, P. Rousseeuw, e U. Gather, curatori, Development in Robust Statistics. International Conference on Robust Statistics 2001. Physica Verlag, Heidelberg New York. ISBN 3-7908-1518-7. [29] Claudio Agostinelli e Luisa Bisaglia (2003). Robust estimation of ARFIMA processes. Working Paper 2003.1, Dipartimento di Statistica, Università di Venezia, Venezia. [30] Claudio Agostinelli e Irene Poli (2003). Evolutionary computation for classification and regression trees. Working Paper 2003.3, Dipartimento di Statistica, Università di Venezia, Venezia. [31] Claudio Agostinelli e Irene Poli (2003). Evolving classification and regression trees. In Geer Verbeke, Geert Molenberghs, Marc Aerts, e Steffen Fieuws, curatori, Proceedings of the 18th International Workshop on Statistical Modelling, pagine 21–25. Leuven, Belgium. ISBN 90-807934-1-8. Poster session. [32] Claudio Agostinelli e Renata Rotondi (2003). Using bayesian belief networks to analyse the stochastic dependence between interevent time and size of earthquakes. Journal of Seismology, 7:281–299. doi: 10.1023/B:JOSE.0000005831.89783.e7. [33] Vito M R Muggeo e Claudio Agostinelli (2003). The analysis of global temperature anomalies: inferences on trend and changepoint parameters in time series. Working Paper 2003.2, Dipartimento di Statistica, Università di Venezia, Venezia. 20 [34] Claudio Agostinelli (2004). Max bias curve and robust identification property. In Atti della XLII Riunione Scientifica della Società Italiana di Statistica, pagina 209–212. CLEUP scarl, Bari. ISBN 88–7178–034–5. Oral presentation. [35] Claudio Agostinelli (2004). Notes on pearson residuals and weighted likelihood estimating equations. Working paper 2004.4, Dipartimento di Statistica, Università di Venezia, Venezia. [36] Claudio Agostinelli (2004). Robust akaike information criterion for arma models. Working paper 2004.2, Dipartimento di Statistica, Università di Venezia, Venezia. [37] Claudio Agostinelli (2004). Robust estimation for circular data. Working Paper 2004.3, Dipartimento di Statistica, Università di Venezia, Venezia. [38] Claudio Agostinelli (2004). Robust identification property. Working paper 2004.1, Dipartimento di Statistica, Università di Venezia, Venezia. [39] Claudio Agostinelli (2004). Robust akaike information criterion for ARMA models. Rendiconti per gli Studi Economici Quantitativi, pagina 1–14. ISSN 1591-9773. [40] Claudio Agostinelli (2004). Selezione robusta dell’ordine in modelli ARMA. In Atti del convegno: Metodi Matematici e Statistici per l’Analisi dei Dati Assicurativi e Finanziari, pagina 15–20. CUSL, Salerno. ISBN 88–901355–0–6. Oral presentation. [41] Claudio Agostinelli, Domenico Cucina, e Irene Poli (2005). A simulation platform for an electric field particle dynamics (EFDP). Technical Report 2005.1, Dipartimento di Statistica, Università Ca’ Foscari di Venezia. [42] Claudio Agostinelli e Alessandra Dalla Valle (2005). Likelihood disparity estimation for skew normal distribution. Working Paper 2005.1. [43] Claudio Agostinelli e Margherita Gerolimetto (2005). A robust unit root test with weighted conditional likelihood. Working paper 2005.3, Dipartimento di Statistica, Università Ca’ Foscari di Venezia. 21 [44] Irene Poli, Mario Romanazzi, Roberto Serra, e Claudio Agostinelli (2005). Evolutionary designs for microfluidic experiments. Technical Report 2005.10, Dipartimento di Statistica, Università Ca’ Foscari di Venezia. [45] Claudio Agostinelli (2006). Notes on pearson residuals and weighted likelihood estimating equations. Statistics & Probability Letters, 76:1930–1934. doi:10.1016/j.spl.2006.04.048. [46] Claudio Agostinelli (2006). Robust estimation via identification disparity. Working Paper 2006.1, Dipartimento di Statistica, Università Ca’ Foscari, Venezia. [47] Claudio Agostinelli e Paolo Pellizzari (2006). Hierarchical clustering by means of model grouping. In Myra Spiliopoulou, Rudolf Kruse, Christian Borgelt, Andreas Nürnberger, e Wolfgang Gaul, curatori, From Data and Information Analysis to Knowledge Engineering. Proceedings of the 29ˆth annual conference of the German Classification Society., pagina 246–253. Oral presentation. [48] Claudio Agostinelli (2007). Estimating the model of the majority of the data. Working Paper 2, Dipartimento di Statistica, Università Ca’ Foscari, Venezia. [49] Claudio Agostinelli (2007). Robust estimation for circular data. Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, 51(12):5867–5875. doi:doi: 10.1016/j.csda.2006.11.002. [50] Claudio Agostinelli e Mario Romanazzi (2007). Local depth of univariate distributions. Working Paper 2007.1, Dipartimento di Statistica, Università Ca’ Foscari, Venezia. [51] Claudio Agostinelli e Mario Romanazzi (2007). Local depth. In Mining Massive Data Sets for Security, pagina 11–12. Gazzada (Varese). Poster session by Mario Romanazzi. [52] Claudio Agostinelli (2008). Bias bound for the minimax estimator. Working Paper 2008.5, Dipartimento di Statistica, Università Ca’ Foscari. 22 [53] Claudio Agostinelli (2008). Bias of estimators under contamination. Working Paper 2008.2, Dipartimento di Statistica, Università Ca’ Foscari. [54] Claudio Agostinelli e Mario Romanazzi (2008). Advances in data depth. Working Paper 2008.4, Dipartimento di Statistica, Università Ca’ Foscari, Venezia. [55] Claudio Agostinelli e Mario Romanazzi (2008). Local depth of multidimensional data. Working Paper 2008.3, Dipartimento di Statistica, Università Ca’ Foscari, Venezia. [56] Claudio Agostinelli (2009). Bias bound for the minimax estimator. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, 139:2235–2241. doi: 10.1016/j.jspi.2008.10.006. [57] Claudio Agostinelli (2009). Bounds for the bias of estimators under contamination. Sankhya, 71(1):19–34. [58] Claudio Agostinelli (2009). Estimating the model of the majority of the data. Advances and Applications in Mathematical Sciences, 1(1):209– 237. ISSN 0974-6803. [59] Marco Riani, Andrea Cerioli, Claudio Agostinelli, e Domenico Perrotta, curatori (2009). ICORS09 International Conference on Robust Statistics: Book of Abstract. Libero Libri, Treviso. ISBN 978–88–903330–0–2. [60] Claudio Agostinelli (2010). Robust statistical modelling with r. In Book of Abstract 28th European Meeting of Statisticians, pagina 1. Piraeus, Athens. Invited speaker. [61] Claudio Agostinelli e Luisa Bisaglia (2010). ARFIMA processes and outliers: a weighted likelihood approach. Journal of Applied Statistics, 37(9):1569–1584. ISSN 0266-4763. doi:10.1080/02664760903093609. [62] Claudio Agostinelli e Luca Greco (2010). A weighted strategy to handle likelihood uncertainty in bayesian inference. Working Paper 2010., Dipartimento di Statistica, Università Ca’ Foscari, Venezia. [63] Claudio Agostinelli e Matias Salibian-Barrera (2010). Robust model selection with LARS based on s-estimators. In Y Lechevallier e G Saporta, 23 curatori, Proceedings of COMPSTAT 2010, 19th International Conference on Comptutational Statistics, pagine 69–78. Physica-Verlag, Berlin, Paris. ISBN 978-3-7908-2603-6. Oral presentation by Matias SalibianBarrera. [64] Claudio Agostinelli e Mario Romanazzi (2011). Local depth. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, 141:817–830. ISSN 0378-3758. doi: 10.1016/j.jspi.2010.08.001. [65] C. Agostinelli e M. Romanazzi (2012). Depth analysis of directional data. In Atti della XLVI Riunione Scientifica Roma, 20 – 22 giugno 2012. ISBN 978-88-6129-882-8. [66] Claudio Agostinelli (2012). Robust estimation in non parametric normed space. In preparation. [67] L. Greco C. Agostinelli (2012). Weighted likelihood in bayesian inference. In Atti della XLVI Riunione Scientifica Roma, 20 – 22 giugno 2012. ISBN 978-88-6129-882-8. [68] V. Yohai C. Agostinelli e R. Maronna (2012). Robust estimation for multivariate data under the independent contamination model. In Atti della XLVI Riunione Scientifica Roma, 20 – 22 giugno 2012. ISBN 978-88-6129-882-8. [69] C. Agostinelli e A. Gagliardi (2013). Robustness issues in linear-circular regression models. In Abstract Book of the 6th International Conference of the ERCIM WG on Computational and Methodological Statistics (ERCIM 2013). [70] C. Agostinelli e M. Romanazzi (2013). Nonparametric analysis of directional data based on data depth. Environmental and Ecological Statistics, 20(2):253–270. doi:10.1007/s10651-012-0218-z. [71] C. Agostinelli e M. Romanazzi (2013). Asymptotics of stationary points of local simplicial depth in the univariate case. Mathematical Methods of Statistics, 22(1):57–69. [72] C. Agostinelli e M. Romanazzi (2013). Ordering curves by data depth. In P. Giudici, S. Ingrassia, e M. Vichi, curatori, Statistical Models for Data Analysis, volume XV di Studies in Classification, Data Analysis, 24 and Knowledge Organization, pagine 1–18. Springer International Publishing. ISBN 978-3-319-00032-9. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-00032-9 1. [73] Claudio Agostinelli e Luca Greco (2013). A weighted strategy to handle likelihood uncertainty in bayesian inference. Computational Statistics, 28(1):319–339. doi:10.1007/s00180-011-0301-1. [74] Luiz Gustavo R. Oliveira-Santos, Carlos A. Zucco, e Claudio Agostinelli (2013). Conditional circular kernel density functions to analyze and test hypothesis in animal circadian activity. Animal Behaviour, 85(1):269– 280. doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2012.09.033. [75] Mario Romanazzi e Claudio Agostinelli (2013). Topics in data depth: robustness, dispersion and local depth. In N. Torelli, F. Pesarin, e A. BarHen, curatori, Advances in Theoretical and Applied Statistics, Studies in Theoretical and Applied Statistics. Springer. ISBN 978-3-642-35587-5. [76] Claudio Agostinelli, Alfio Marazzi, e Victor J. Yohai (2014). Robust estimates of the generalized loggamma distribution. Technometrics, 56(1):92–101. doi:10.1080/00401706.2013.818578. [77] Md.B. Khan, M. Masiol, G. Formenton, A. Di Gilio, G. de Gennaro, C. Agostinelli, e B. Pavoni (2014). Characterization of carbonaceous particulate matter and factors affecting its variations in the veneto region, italy. In RICTA 2014 Scienfic Committee, curatore, 2nd Iberian Meeting on Aerosol Science and Technology (RICTA 2014), pagina 147. Terragona, Spain. Abstract. [78] Md.B. Khan, M. Masiol, G. Formenton, A. Di Gilio, G. de Gennaro, C. Agostinelli, e B. Pavoni (2014). Spatial and seasonal variations of carbonaceous particulate matter in the veneto region, italy. In XXV Congresso Nazionale della Società Chimica Italiana Scientific Committee, curatore, XXV Congresso Nazionale della Società Chimica Italiana. Rende (CS), Italia. Abstract. [79] M. Masiol, C. Agostinelli, G. Formenton, E. Tarabotti, e B. Pavoni (2014). Thirteen years of air pollution hourly monitoring in a large city: Potential sources, trends, cycles and effects of car-free days. Science of The Total Environment, 494-495(0):84–96. ISSN 0048-9697. doi: dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.06.122. 25 [80] C. Agostinelli, V.J. Yohai A. Leung, e R.H. Zamar (2015). Robust estimation of multivariate location and scatter in the presence of cellwise and casewise contamination. Test, 24(3):441–461. Article with discussion. [81] C. Agostinelli, V.J. Yohai A. Leung, e R.H. Zamar (2015). Rejoinder on: Robust estimation of multivariate location and scatter in the presence of cellwise and casewise contamination. Test, 24(3):484–488. [82] C. Agostinelli e R. Rotondi (2015). Analysis of macroseismic fields using statistical data depth functions: considerations leading to attenuation probabilistic modelling. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, pagine 1– 16. doi:10.1007/s10518-015-9778-2. [83] F. Alqallaf, M.E. Ghitany, e C. Agostinelli (2015). Weighted exponential distribution: Different methods of estimations. Applied Mathematics & Information Sciences, 9(3):1167–1173. doi:10.12785/amis/090308. Research Rewards Winners, Research Sector, Kuwait University, Winners of Incentive Rewards for Unfunded Research, 2015, Faculty of Science. [84] L. Poto, J. Gabrieli, S. Crowhurst, C. Agostinelli, A. Spolaor, W.R.L. Cairns, G. Cozzi, e C. Barbante (2015). Cross calibration between xrf and icp-ms for high spatial resolution analysis of ombrotrophic peat cores for palaeoclimatic studies. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 407(2):379–385. doi:10.1007/s00216-014-8289-3. [85] P. Zennaro, N. Kehrwald, J. Marlon, W.F. Ruddiman, T. Brücher, C. Agostinelli, D. Dahl-Jensen, R. Zangrandoand A. Gambaro, e C. Barbante (2015). Europe on fire three thousand years ago: Arson or climate? Geophysical Research Letters, 42:5023–5033. doi:10.1002/ 2015GL064259. [86] C. Agostinelli (2016). Local half-region depth for functional data. Submitted. [87] C. Agostinelli, A. Basu, P. Filzmoser, e D. Mukherjee, curatori (2016). Recent Advances in Robust Statistics: Theory and Applications. Springer-Verlag. ISBN 978-8132236412. [88] C. Agostinelli, A. Marazzi, V.J. Yohai, e A. Randriamiharisoa (2016). Robust estimation of the generalized loggamma model. the r package 26 robustloggamma. Journal of Statistical Software, 70(7). doi:10.18637/ jss.v070.i07. [89] C. Agostinelli e V.J. Yohai (2016). Composite robust estimators for linear mixed models. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 111(516):1764–1774. doi:10.1080/01621459.2015.1115358. [90] F. Alqallaf e C. Agostinelli (2016). Robust inference in generalized linear models. Communication in Statistics: simulation and computation, 45(9):3053–3073. doi:10.1080/03610918.2014.911896. [91] Md.B. Khan, M. Masiol, G. Formenton, A. Di Gilio, G. de Gennaro, C. Agostinelli, e B. Pavoni (2016). Carbonaceous pm2.5 and secondary organic aerosol across the veneto region (NE Italy). Science of the Total Environment, 542:172–181. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.10.103. [92] C. Agostinelli, I. Locatelli, A. Marazzi, e V.J. Yohai (2017). Robust estimators of accelerated failure time regression with generalized loggamma errors. Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, 107:92–106. doi:10.1016/j.csda.2016.10.012. [93] A. Alin e C. Agostinelli (2017). Robust iteratively reweighted simpls. Journal of Chemometrics. Accepted. [94] M. Masiol, S. Squizzato, G. Formeton, R.M. Harrison, e C. Agostinelli (2017). Air quality across a european hotspot: Spatial gradients, seasonality, diurnal cycles and trends in the veneto region, ne italy. Science of The Total Environment, 576:210–224. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016. 10.042. [95] A. Zandonà, L. Trastulla, G. Jurman, C. Agostinelli, M.L. Richard, C. Furlanello, e H. Sokol (2017). Integrative network fusion of bacterialfungal microbiota for the identification of robust ibd biomarkers. Submitted. 27