Nome Egidi Leonardo

Ciclo Ordinamento:

30

Cycle:

XXX

Qualification

Dottore di ricerca

At the

Department of Statistical Sciences University of Padua

Research Fellows:

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Period of research:

2014-2017 (Currently postdoctoral research fellow among DEAMS, University of Trieste)

Contacts (room / phone):
Email:

legidi@units.it

Years of study:

2014 - 2017

Supervisor:

Nicola Torelli (Univ. Trieste)

Co-supervisor:

Francesco Pauli (Univ. Trieste)

Education:

March 2018 PhD in Statistical Sciences among the Department of Statistical Sciences, University of Padova

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September 2011- March 2014: Master degree in Actuarial and Statistical Sciences, Department of Economical, Mathematical and Statistical Sciences (DEAMS), University of Trieste

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October 2008- July 2011: Bachelor degree in Statistics, Economics and Finance at the Faculty of Economy, University of Trieste

Research:

  • Relabelling in Label switching problem

  • Bayesian hierarchical models for foorball data

  • Data-dependent priors

  • Clustering

  • Algorithms for sparse matrixes

Study visits:

January 2016 - July 2016 : Visiting Scholar among the Department of Statistics, Columbia University, New York. Supervisor: prof Andrew Gelman

Teaching:

April 2012- January 2013: Tutor for Bachelor's students at the Department of Economical, Mathematical and Statistical Sciences of the University of Trieste, Italy. (Financial Mathematics, Descriptive Statistics)

 

September 2017: Introduction to Bayesian Data Analysis with Stan, 21 hours, Frontal lectures+labs, 21 hours, Joint Research Center (JRC), Sevilla. Instructor: Jonah Gabry (Department of Statistics, Columbia University);

 

March-June 2018: Statistical Methods for Data Sciences (12 hours), Degree in Data Science and Scientific Computing;

 

December 2017: Bayesian inference: methods and applications. (Corso ARPA Friuli Venezia-Giulia)

Thesis:

M. Sc. Thesis Title: A comparison between Bayesian hierarchical models for the meta-analysis of data from pre-electoral polls. Supervisor: Nicola Torelli. Co-supervisor: Francesco Pauli.

Score: 110/110 cum laude

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B. Sc. Thesis Title: Consideration about the arbitrage principle. Supervisor: Marco Zecchin.

Score: 106/110

PhD Thesis Title:

 Developments in Bayesian Hierarchical Models and Prior Specification with Application to Analysis of Soccer Data. Supervisor: Nicola Torelli. Co-supervisor: Francesco Pauli.

Publications:

Conference Proceedings

 Egidi L., Pappada R., Pauli F. and Torelli N. -  Relabelling in Bayesian Mixture Models by Pivotal Units - Una procedura di relabelling in modelli mistura Bayesiani basata su unita pivotali. Conference Paper, SIS2016 Proceedings. ISBN 9788861970618. [48th Scientic Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society, Salerno, 8-10 June 2016].

Egidi L., Gabry J.S. (2017). Bayesian hierarchical models for predicting individual performance in football (soccer). Conference Paper, {MathSport International 2017 Conference}. ISBN 978-88-6938-058-7. [Padova, 26-28 June 2017].

Journal Papers

 Egidi L., Pappada R., Pauli F. and Torelli N. - Relabelling in Bayesian Mixture Models by Pivotal Units. Statistics and Computing, 28(4), 957-969, 2017, DOI 10.1007/s11222-017-9774-2.

 Egidi L., Pappada R., Pauli F. and Torelli N. -  Maxima units search (MUS) algorithm: methodology and applications. Studies in Theoretical and Applied Statistics, Springer Book, 2018.

 Egidi L., Pauli F. and Torelli N. - Combining historical data and bookmakers' odds in modelling football scores. Submitted to Statistical Modelling, 2018

 Egidi L., Pauli F. and Torelli N. - Mixture data-dependent priors. Submitted to Bayesian Analysis, 2018.

  Egidi L., Gabry J.S. (2017). Bayesian hierarchical models for predicting individual performance in football (soccer). Submitted to Journal of Quantitative Analysisi in Sports

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Talks and poster presentation

Isba 2016 (Santa Margherita di Pula)

MBC2 (Catania)

SISBayes 2017 (Roma)

BISP 10/p>

MathSport International 2017 Conference

AUEB Sports Analytics Workshop 2017

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Current Position:

Postdoctoral Research Fellow In Statistics, University of Trieste - DEAMS

allegato:
4026