October 2006: B. Sc. in Statistics and Management
Faculty of Statistical Sciences, University of Padova.
Thesis: Sport e multiculturalità in Veneto: il punto di vista di allenatori e atleti.
Supervisor: prof. Maria Cristiana Martini.


October 2008: M. Sc. in Statistics for the Demographic and Social Sciences.
Thesis: Equazioni di stima e metodi di selezione del  modello.
(Model selection in estimating equations)
Supervisor: prof. Laura Ventura.


Since January 2009: PhD School in Statistical Sciences (XXIV cycle),
Department of Statistical Sciences, University of Padua.
 

August 2011 – September 2011: University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.

Local advisor: Prof. Elvezio Ronchetti.

Research topic: saddlepoint approximatios.

June 2011: University of Sannio, Benevento, Italy.

Local advisor: Dott. Luca Greco.

Research topic: robustness.

Papers

Lunardon, N., Pauli, F., Ventura, L. (2012). A note on empirical likelihoods derived from pairwise score functions. Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, to appear (DOI: 10.1080/00949655.2012.661431).

Grilli, L., Rampichini, C., Salmaso, L., Lunardon, N., Samuh, M. (2012). The use of permutation tests for variance components in linear mixed models.  Communications in Statistics – Theory and Methods, to appear (DOI: 10.1080/03610926.2011.587933).

International Proceedings

Lunardon, N., Pauli, F., Ventura, L. (2010), On empirical composite likelihoods,COMPSTAT 2010, Paris, 22-27 August 2010, e-book (ISBN:9781605584959), 1319-1326.

National Proceedings

Lunardon, N., Greco, L., Ventura, L. (2011), Pairwise robust estimation of multivariate location and covariance, S.Co.2011, Padova, 19-21 september 2011, USB stick (ISBN:9788861297531), 1-6.

Lunardon, N., Ventura, L. (2009), A comparison of quasi-likelihood ratios for general estimating functions, S.Co.2009, Milan, 14-16 September 2009, 263-268.