Daniel Gervini

  • Professor, Mathematical Sciences
  • BSDS Program Coordinator, Mathematical Sciences
  • Undergraduate Chair, Data Science

Education

  • Postdoc, Department of Biostatistics, University of Zürich, 2001-2004
  • Research Fellow, Department of Mathematics, University of Buenos Aires, 1996-1999
  • PhD Mathematics, University of Buenos Aires, 1999
  • MS Mathematics, University of Buenos Aires, 1995

Teaching Schedule

Course Num Title
MTHSTAT 489-001 Internship in Mathematical Statistics, Upper Division
MTHSTAT 564-001 Time Series Analysis
MTHSTAT 564G-001 Time Series Analysis
MTHSTAT 568-001 Multivariate Statistical Analysis
MTHSTAT 568G-001 Multivariate Statistical Analysis
MTHSTAT 764-001 Time Series Analysis
MTHSTAT 768-001 Multivariate Statistical Analysis

Research Interests

  • Functional Data Analysis (i.e. statistical analysis of samples of functions)
  • Robust Statistics (i.e. outlier-resistant estimation methods)
  • Nonparametric Statistics
  • Multivariate Analysis

Selected Service and Projects

  • Robust functional estimation using the spatial median and spherical principal components.Biometrika 95 (2008), 587-600.
  • Choosing principal components: a new graphical method based on Bayesian model selection.Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation37 (2008), 962-977, with P. Auer.
  • Logistic discrimination with total variation regularization. Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation37 (2008), 1825-1838, with R. Rühlicke.

Selected Publications

Gervini, Daniel, and Baur, Tyler J.“Joint models for grid point and response processes in longitudinal and functional data” Statistica Sinica().
Gervini, Daniel. “Warped functional regression” Biometrika 102. (2015): 1-14.
Gervini, Daniel. “Analysis of Aneurisk65 data: warped logistic discrimination” Electronic Journal of Statistics 8. (2014): 1930-1936.
Gervini, Daniel. “Warped Functional Analysis of Variance” Biometrics 70. (2014): 526-535.