Gianna Serafina Monti
Department of Economics,
Management and Statistics
University of Milano-Bicocca
Piazza dell’Ateneo Nuovo
20126 Milan, Italy
Curriculum Vitae et Studiorum
Room 2096, 2nd floor, building U7
T: +39 02 6448 5857
v: +39 02 6448 5899
B: [email protected]
url: http://www.unimib.it
Born: June 20, 1979—Milan, Italy
Nationality: Italian
Current position
Assistant Professor of Statistics, Department of Economics, Management and Statistics, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy
Research interests
Statistical analysis of compositional data, Statistical models for ecotoxicological data.
Appointments held
2007-08
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
University of Milano-Bicocca (January 07 - August 08)
Education
2007
2003
PhD in Statistics (XIX cycle), University of Milano-Bicocca
Laurea in Statistics for the Demographic and Social Sciences (Summa cum Laude), University of Milano-Bicocca
Visiting experiences
2009
2012
2014
Department of Statistics, Stanford University, California (USA) (July - October, 2009)
Department of Mathematical Analysis and Applications of Mathematics, Palacký
University Olomouc, Faculty of Science, Olomouc, Czech Republic (October - December,
2012)
Department of Statistics and Probability Theory, Vienna University of Technology
(March-May, 2014)
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Teaching Experience
2015-16
University of Milano-Bicocca
Corso di laurea tiennale in Scienze Statistiche ed Economiche e
Corso di laurea tiennale in Statistica e Gestione delle Informazioni
Course: Statistics II (6CFU)
2015-16
University of Milano-Bicocca
Corso di laurea magistrale in Scienze Statistiche ed Economiche
Course: Computational Statistics (6CFU)
2015-16, 2014- Bocconi University
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Corso di laurea triennale
in Economia aziendale e management
Course: Statistics 30001 (3CFU)
2014-15, 2013- University of Milano-Bicocca
14, 2012-13, Corso di laurea tiennale in Scienze Statistiche ed Economiche e
2011-12, 2010Corso di laurea tiennale in Statistica e Gestione delle Informazioni
11, 2009-10
Course: Multivariate Statistical Analysis – Statistical Models (6CFU)
2012-13, 2011- University of Milano-Bicocca
12, 2010-11, Corso di laurea magistrale in Biostatistica
2009-10
e statistica sperimentale
Elearning Course: Element of statistical inference (6CFU)
2012-13, 2011- University of Milano-Bicocca
12, 2010-11, Corso di laurea magistrale in Biostatistica
2009-10
e statistica sperimentale
Course: Programming with R (3CFU)
2012-13
University of Milano-Bicocca, Scuola di Economia&Statistica
Dottorato di Ricerca in Statistica XXVIII ciclo
Specialization Course: Programming with R
2009-10, 2008- University of Milano-Bicocca
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Corso di laurea magistrale in Biostatistica
e statistica sperimentale
Course: Statistical Inference (1CFU)
2009-10, 2008- University of Milano-Bicocca
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Corso di laurea magistrale in Biostatistica
e statistica sperimentale
Course: Bayesian Inference (1CFU)
2005-06
University of Milano, Faculty of Political Sciences
Corso di laurea tiennale in Economia Europea
Course: Statistics
2004-05
University of Milano-Bicocca
Master in Health Statistic, Faculty of Statistical Sciences
Course: Statistics and Probability Calculus
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Research projects
2006-07, 2007- Member of the research project Fondi di Ateneo per
08, 2008-09
Statistical Sciences, University of Milano-Bicocca, on
la Ricerca (F.A.R) of the Faculty of
Inferential and sample methodologies
for complex statistical models with applications to environmental and spatial data and elusive populations. Local coordinator Prof. Andrea Ongaro.
2009-10, 2010- Member of the research project Fondi di Ateneo per la Ricerca (F.A.R) of the Faculty of
11, 2011-12, Statistical Sciences, University of Milano-Bicocca, on Probabilistic and Inferential aspects
2012-13
for non-standard statistical problems. Local coordinator Prof. Andrea Ongaro.
2013-14, 2014- Local coordinator of the research project Fondi di Ateneo per la Ricerca (F.A.R) of the
15, 2015-16
Department os Economics, Management and Statistics, University of Milano-Bicocca, on
Statistical methods for complex problems.
2013-15
Member of the project INTEGRATE Integrated Solutions for Agile Manufacturing in Highmix Semiconductor Fabs.
Professional memberships
2008-16
Member of the Italian Statistical Association (SIS).
2011-16
Editorial board member of the journal Induzioni. Demografia, probabilità, statistica a
scuola, regarding the activity of Italian university statisticians to promote statistics in
schools.
2008-09, 2009- Orientation
10, 2010-11, Bicocca, to
2011-12
committee member of the Faculty of Statistical Sciences, University of Milanocoordinate the relationships of the faculty with the high schools in relation to
the spread of the statistics.
2009-10, 2010- Member of the project
11, 2011-12
Milano-Bicocca.
2013-14, 2014- Member
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agement
Learning week of the Faculty of Statistical Sciences, University of
of the project Progetto Lauree Scientifiche of the Department of Economics, Manand Statistics, University of Milano-Bicocca.
2013-14, 2014- Member of the Library Commission, University of Milano-Bicocca, to provide input
15, 2015-16
recommendations regarding the development, implementation and maintenance of the
and
Bic-
occa’s library.
2014-15, 2015- Scientific
16
Bicocca.
committee member of the Center for Neurosciences – Milan, University of Milano-
2014-15, 2015- Member of the
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tics, University
2014-21
Visiting Commission, Department of Economics, Management and Statisof Milano-Bicocca.
Local reference for the Erasmus bilateral agreement, Mobility for learners and staff – Higher
Education Student and Staff Mobility, Palacky University Olomouc – University of MilanoBicocca
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Occasional Reviewer for the journals: Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, AJSEMathematics, Statistical Modelling, Quality & Quantity, Electronic Journal of Applied
Statistical Analysis.
Publications
Journal articles
2009
Vighi, M, Migliorati, S, Monti, GS (2009), “Toxicity on the luminescent bacterium Vibrio
Fischeri (Beijerinck). I: QSAR equation for narcotics and polar narcotics” , Ecotoxicology
and Environmental Safety, Volume 72, Pages 154–161
2010
Monti, G.S., Walther, G. (2010), “Correlation analysis for proportions via updating and resampling” , Journal of Statistics: Advances in Theory and Applications, Volume 3, Number
1, Pages 17-26
2012
Sala, S., Migliorati, S., Monti, G.S., Vighi, M. (2012), “SSD-based rating system for the
classification of pesticide risk on biodiversity” , Ecotoxicology, Volume 4, Pages 1050-62
2012
Villa, S., Migliorati, S., Monti, G.S., Vighi, M. (2012), “Toxicity on the luminescent bacterium Vibrio fischeri (Beijerinck). II: Response to complex mixtures of heterogeneous
chemicals at low levels of individual components” , Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety,
Volume 86, Pages 93-100
2015
Machalova, J, Hron, K, Monti, GS (2015), “ Preprocessing of centred logratio transformed
density functions using smoothing splines” , Journal of Applied Statistics, 1-13
2016
Monti, GS, (2016), “ Log-ratio approach in curve fitting for concentration-response experiments” , Environmental and Ecological Statistics, Volume 22, Issue 2, Pages 275-295
Book Chapter
2011
Monti, GS, Mateu-Figueras, G, Pawlowsky-Glahn, V (2011) “Notes on the Scaled Dirichlet
Distribution”, in Compositional Data Analysis: Theory and Applications (eds PawlowskyGlahn, V and Buccianti, A), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK.
Conference Proceedings
2010
Migliorati, S, Monti, GS, Ongaro, A (2010) “The Flexible Dirichlet family: some inferential issues”, Proceedings of Stochastic Modeling Techniques and Data Analysis International
Conference (SMTDA2010), Chania, Crete, Greece.
2011
Monti, GS, Mateu-Figueras, G, Pawlowsky-Glahn, V, Egozcue, JJ (2011) “The shiftedscaled Dirichlet distribution in the simplex”, Proceedings of CODAWORK’11, The 4rd
Compositional Data Analysis Workshop, University of Girona, Girona (Spain).
2011
Monti, GS, Vighi, M (2011) “A Bayesian approach to model ECp in concentration–-response
experiments”, Proceedings of Applied Stochastic Modeling and Data Analysis International
Conference (ASMDA2011), Rome (Italy).
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2011
Migliorati, S, Ongaro, A, Monti, GS (2011) “A new multivariate distribution as a basis for
compositional data”, Proceedings of Applied Stochastic Modeling and Data Analysis International Conference (ASMDA2011), Rome (Italy).
2011
Mateu-Figueras, G, Monti, GS, Pawlowsky-Glahn, V, Egozcue, JJ (2011) “A natural generalization of the Dirichlet distribution: the shifted-scaled Dirichlet”, Proceedings of EWM
congress European Women in Mathematics, Barcelona (Spain).
2013
Monti,GS, Hron, K, Filzmoser, P, Templ, M, (2013) “Covariance-Based Outlier Detection
for Compositional Data with Structural Zeros: Application to Italian Survey of Household
Income and Wealth Data”, SIS 2013 - Advances in Latent Variables - Methods, Models
and Applications, Brescia (Italy), 19-21 June 2013, In E. Brentari and M. Carpita, editors,
”Advances in Latent Variables”, Vita e Pensiero, Milan, Italy, ISBN 978 88 343 2556 8
2014
Mateu-Figueras, G, Monti, GS, Pawlowsky-Glahn, V, Egozcue, JJ (2014) “Scaled-Dirichlet
Covariate Models for Compositional Data.”. In Proceedings of SIS 2014 - 47th SIS Scientific
Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society, Cagliari 11-13 June 2014, ISBN: 978 88 846 7874
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2015
Mateu-Figueras, G, Monti, GS, Pawlowsky-Glahn, V, Egozcue, JJ (2011) “Shifted-Dirichlet
Regression vs Simplicial Regression: a comparison”. In Proceedings of the 6th International
Workshop on Compositional Data Analysis. Thió-Henestrosa, S; Martín Fernández, JA.
Invited seminars and talks
2009
“Compositional data: distributions on the simplex and correlation analysis”, August 25,
2009, Seminar of statistic, Department of Statistics, Stanford University, (CA)
2012
“Concentration-Response Curves in Bioassays”, November 16, 2012, Statistical processing
of experimental data, Velké Losiny, Czech Republic, Project: A-Math-Net Applied Mathematics Knowledge Transfer Network CZ.1.07/2.4.00/17.0100
2015
“Scaled-Dirichlet Regression for Compositional Data”, Olomoucian Days of Applied Mathematics (ODAM) 2015, May 20, 2015, Olomouc, Czech Republic.
Professional experience
2004-05
Statistical consulting for the company Flanet - Fondazione Lombardia per l’Ambiente “Progetto Kyoto e Progetto Parfil: Ricerca sui cambiamenti climatici e il controllo dei gas
serra in Lombardia”, analysis of a questionnaire using descriptive statistics and sampling
techniques, (2004-2005). Web page: http://www.kyotolombardia.org/
2000-06
Statistical consulting at “Pentaconsulting Srl”, working as a statistician in analysis of customer satisfaction and market growth forecast.
2015
Statistical consulting at “Ricrea - Consorzio Nazionale Acciaio”, working as a statistician
in analysis market growth forecast.
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Software
Digital and Mathematical typesetting (LaTex)
Statistical analysis (Matlab, R, SAS, SPSS, STATA)
Languages
Italian (Mother tongue), English (fluent).
I give my permission to use my private data as for the Italian D.LGS. 196/2003.
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