Assistant Professor
Department of Physics and Mathematics
Via Valleggio, 11
22100 Como - Italy
E-mail:andrea.martinelli@uninsubria.it
Biography
Andrea Martinelli is Assistant
Professor of Statistics at the Department of Physics and Mathematics of University of Insubria in Como and has just finished his Ph.D.
in Mathematics and Statistics at University of Pavia with a thesis
on “Large Deviations and Importance Sampling for Markov Additive
Processes” with the supervision of Prof. Paolo Baldi.
From February-October 2005 he has a postdoctoral fellowship at the
Department of Statistics and Mathematics applied to Human Sciences
“Diego de Castro” of the University of Torino under the
supervision of Prof. Elisa Luciano.
In 2001 he received the Degree in Statistics at the University of
Milano-Bicocca.
Ph.D. in Mathematics and Statistics, University of Pavia.
Advisor: Prof. Paolo Baldi (University of Torvergata, Rome)
Thesis Title: Large Deviations and Importance Sampling for Markov
Additive Processes.
Degree in Statistics, University of Milano-Bicocca, Milano, Italy,
2001
Advisor: Stefano Meda
Thesis Title: “Problemi al contorno per operatori ellittici
e processi stocastici”
Research interests
Probability: stochastic
processes (Markov Additive processes), large deviations principles,
simulation of rare events.
Statistics: non-parametric Bayesian inference and application of large
deviations principles to posterior distributions.
Teaching experience
and appointments
A.Y. 2002-2005: Teaching
Assistant for the course of Probability and Statistics at University
of Pavia
A.Y. 2005-2006: Lecturer for the Course of Statistics at the Department
of Physics and Mathematics of the University of Insubria
Representative
publications
“Simulating ruin
probabilities for Markov-Additive processes by importance sampling
methods”, 2004 – IMATI MI/16