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Elena Ballante
Assistant Professor in Statistics
Department of Political and Social Sciences
University of Pavia
I am a statistician working on machine learning and statistical learning methods for biomedical, health-related and social-science data. My research combines methodological development and applied data science, with interests in non-parametric and ensemble models, survival analysis, clustering, neuroimaging and statistical models for social sciences.
Research at a glance
Statistical Learning
Development and application of statistical learning methods, with attention to interpretability, robustness and real-world data constraints.
Biomedical Data Science
Machine learning and data mining for biomedical data, neuroimaging, neurosciences and health-related applications.
Social and Health Data
Statistical and computational models for social sciences, education, socio-economic topics and health data.