Current projects

• Species sampling process (joint work with B. Franzolini, A. Lijoi and I. Prünster, working paper)
• Probabilistic discovery of new species and homogeneous subpopulations (joint work with A. Fasano, A. Lijoi and I. Prünster, working paper)
• Variational inference for the smoothing distribution in dynamic probit models (joint work with A. Fasano submitted, GitHub)
• Clustering consistency with Dirichlet process mixture modelling (joint work with F. Ascolani, A. Lijoi and G. Zanella, submitted)
• Flexible clustering via hidden hierarchical Dirichlet priors (joint work with A. Lijoi and I. Prünster, submitted)
• A closed-form filter for binary time series (joint work with A. Fasano, D. Durante and S. Petrone, submitted, arXiv)

Participation to conferences

Invited presentations

• COMPSTAT 2022 [International Conference on Computational Statistics]. Bologna, Italy.
• CMStatistics–ERCIM 2021 [14th International Conference of the ERCIM WG on Computational and Methodological Statistics]. London, United Kingdom.
• EcoSta 2021 [International Conference on Econometrics and Statistics]. Hong Kong.
• BISP 12, 2021 [Bayesian inference in stochastic processes]. Milan, Italy.
• CMStatistics–ERCIM 2020 [13th International Conference of the ERCIM WG on Computational and Methodological Statistics]. London, United Kingdom.
• IIASA Conference 2019 [International Indian Statistical Association]. Mumbai, India.
• Second Italian Meeting in Probability and Statistics, 2019. Vietri sul Mare, Italy.

Seminars

• SDS Seminar Series 2021. Department of Statistics and Data Sciences at the University of Texas at Austin, USA.

Poster presentations

• O’Bayes 2019 [Objective Bayes Methodology Conference]. Warwick, United Kingdom.
• BNP12 [International Conference on Bayesian Nonparametrics] 2019. Oxford, United Kingdom.

Events and Summer Schools

• Bocconi Summer School in Advanced Statistics and Probability on Graphical Models, 2018. Como, Italy.
• BAYSM 2018 [Bayesian Young Statisticians Meeting]. Warwick, United Kingdom.
• ISBA 2018 [World Meeting International Society for Bayesian Analysis]. Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
• Bocconi Summer School in Advanced Statistics and Probability on Statistical Causal Learning, 2017. Como, Italy.
• BISP10 [Bayesian Inference in Stochastic Processes] 2017. Milan, Italy.

Editorial work

I serve as reviewer for the following statistical journals:

• Annals of Statistics
• Bayesian Analysis
• Electronic Journal of Statistics
• Statistical Methods & Applications
• Statistical Science