Research interests

Bayesian nonparametrics, Computational methods, Model-based clustering, Survival analysis, Species sampling problems


Software
  • BNPmix (R package, CRAN link). Corradin, A. [aut,cre], Canale, A. [ctb] & Nipoti, B. [ctb] (2019)


Preprints

  • On the Hurwitz zeta function with an application to the exponential-beta distribution (with J. Arbel and O. Marchal, submitted, 2019) (arXiv)
  • BNPmix: an R package for Bayesian nonparametric modelling via Pitman-Yor mixtures (with A. Canale and R. Corradin, submitted, 2019)
  • Importance conditional sampler for nonparametric mixtures (with A. Canale and R. Corradin, submitted, 2019) (arXiv)
  • Dirichlet process mixtures under affine transformations of the data (with J. Arbel and R. Corradin, submitted, 2018) (arXiv)


Publications in referred journals

The order of the authors is alphabetical in publications marked by a star.


1. Nipoti, B., Jara, A. & Guindani, M. (2018)
Scandinavian Journal of Statistics, 45, 1016-1035 (pdf 1,pdf 2)

2*. Nipoti, B & Shen, W. (2018)
Bayesian Analysis, 13(2), 613-615.

3*. Canale, A., Lijoi, A., Nipoti, B. & Pruenster, I. (2017)
Biometrika, 104(3), 681-697. (pdf)

4*. Arbel, J., Favaro, S., Nipoti, B. & Teh, Y.W. (2017)
Statistica Sinica, 27(2), 839-858. (arXiv)

5*. Favaro, S., Lijoi, A., Nava, C., Nipoti, B., Pruenster, I. & Teh, Y.W. (2016)
Bayesian Analysis, 11(3), 697-724.

6*. Favaro, S., Nipoti, B. & Teh, Y.W. (2016)
Biometrics, 72, 136-145. (arXiv)

7*. Arbel, J., Lijoi, A. & Nipoti, B. (2016)
Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, 93, 359-372. (arXiv)

8*. Favaro, S. Nipoti, B. & Teh, Y.W. (2015)
Electronic Journal of Statistics, 9, 1230-1242.

9*. Favaro, S., Lomeli, M., Nipoti, B. & Teh, Y.W. (2014)
Electronic Journal of Statistics, 8, 1063-1085.

10*. Favaro, S. & Nipoti, B. (2014)
Statistical Methods & Applications, 23(3), 365-369.

11*. Cesari, O., Favaro, S. & Nipoti, B. (2014)
Journal of Multivariate Analysis, 231, 79-98.

12*. Lijoi, A. & Nipoti, B. (2014)
Journal of the American Statistical Association, 109, 802-814.

13*. Lijoi, A., Nipoti, B. & Pruenster, I. (2014)
Bernoulli, 20(3), 1260-1291. (arXiv)

14*. Lijoi, A., Nipoti, B. & Pruenster, I. (2014)
Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, 71, 417-433.

15*. Arbel, J. & Nipoti, B. (2013)
Bayesian Analysis, 8, 326-328.

16. Ricca, R.L. & Nipoti, B. (2011)
Journal of Knot Theory and Its Ramifications, 20, 1325-1343.


Books and chapters in books

17*. Arbel, J., Lijoi, A. & Nipoti, B. (2015)
Bayesian Survival Model based on Moment Characterization
In Proceedings of Baysm 2014. Springer proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics, 126, 3-14. (arXiv)

18. Nipoti, B. (2012)
Best Ph.D. thesis in statistics and applications. CLEUP.

19. Ricca, R.L. & Nipoti, B. (2011)
In Introductory Lectures on Knot Theory (KauffmanL.H., Lambropoulou S., Jablan S., Przytycki J.H., eds), 428-501, Series on Knots and Everything, World Scientific Press.


Other publications

20*. Canale, A., Corradin, R., Nipoti, B. (2019)
Galaxy color distribution estimation via dependent nonparametric mixtures
Proceedings of 2019 Conference of the Italian Statistical Society.

21*. Arbel, J., Favaro, S., Nipoti, B. & Teh, Y.W. (2016)
On Bayesian nonparametric inference for discovery probabilities
Proceedings of the 49th Scientific Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society.

22*. Arbel, J., Favaro, S., Nipoti, B. & Teh, Y.W. (2016)
Discovery Probabilities when Uncertainty Matters. 
48e Journées de la Statistique de la SFdS.

23*. Lijoi, A., Nipoti, B. & Pruenster, I. (2015)
A Bayesian nonparametric model for clustering and borrowing information
Proceedings of 10th scientific Meeting of the Classification and Data Analysis Group.
 
24*. Favaro, S., Nipoti, B. & Teh, Y.W. (2015)
Proceedings of the SIS2015 Statistical Conference.

25*. Favaro, S. & Nipoti, B. (2014)
Proceedings of the 47th Scientific Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society.

26*. Lijoi, A., Nipoti, B. & Pruenster, I. (2014)
Proceedings of the 47th Scientific Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society.

27*. Favaro, S., Lomeli, M., Nipoti, B. & Teh, Y.W. (2013)
Proceedings S.Co 2013.

28*. Lijoi, A. & Nipoti, B. (2012)
Two classes of bivariate distributions on the unit square (pdf)
Technical report - Carlo Alberto Notebooks.


In preparation

  • Stratified survival regression via Bayesian nonparametric mixtures (with L. Nieto-Barajas, in preparation)
  • Modelling the distribution of bugs across software releases via dependent neutral-to-the-right priors (with F. Donaghy, A. Lijoi and S. Wilson, in preparation)
  • On the support of nonparametric mixture models for survival data (with A. Jara, in preparation)
  • Full Bayesian inference with dependent normalized completely random measures (with F. Camerlenghi, A. Lijoi and I. Pruenster, in preparation) 
  • Bayesian functional mixture modelling to uncover distinct neurocardiovascular profiles in older Irish adults (with B. Hernandez, R.A. Kenny, R.B. Reilly, in preparation)