CURRICULUM VITAE Pier Francesco Perri, PhD

Personal Information

Name Pier Francesco Perri Born Cosenza (Italy), October 3, 1972 Nationality Italian Marital status Married with two daughters Home Address Via Fra Benedetto, 87045 Dipignano (Prov. Cosenza), Italy Office Address Department of Economics, Statistics and Finance, University of Calabria, Via P. Bucci, 87036 Arcavacata di Rende (Prov. Cosenza), Italy Telephone +39 0984 492133 (office); +39 338 3157946 (mobile)

Fax +39 0984 492421 E-mail [email protected] Skype contact perripfr Web Page http://www.ecostat.unical.it/Perri Language Italian, English

Position held

September 2019 - Qualification to Full Professorship in 13/D1 (Statistics) today December 2010 - Associate Professor in Statistics, Department of Economics, today Statistics and Finance, University of Calabria November 2002- Assistant Professor in Statistics, Department of Economics and October 2010 Statistics, University of Calabria April 2009 – Visiting Professor, Department of Methodology & Statistics, September 2009 University of Utrecht (The Netherlands)

January 2017 – Visiting Investigator, Department of Statistics and Operational February 2017 Research, University of Granada (Spain) Visting researcher, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, June 2017 University of Cyprus Visiting teacher, Facultad de Ciencias, University of Granada. September 2018 Program Erasmus + Staff Mobility for Teaching

1 Education

February 2002 PhD in Methodological Statistics, University of Trento (Italy). Thesis title: "On the efficient use of auxiliary information in sampling with unequal probabilities and in ratio and regression estimation" (in italian). February 1996 Laurea Degree (summa cum laude) in Statistics and Actuarial Sciences, University of Calabria. Thesis title: “Outliers in regression model: methodological and applied aspects” (in italian).

Research Interest

Sampling Theory Randomize responses theory for quantitative and qualitative (primary) sensitive variables Item Count Technique, Item Sum Technique Estimation based on auxiliary information in a design-based sampling approach Nonresponse Sampling from rare and elusive populations Statistical Models for heavy-tailed distributions Modeling Analysis of dependence structures by copula function (secondary) Partial and distributional regression models

Editorial Activities and Affiliations

2018 – today Metron Associate Editor 2017 – today Statistics & Applications 2016 – today International Journal of Statistics: Advances in Theory and Editorial Board Applications Member 2014 – today Austin Statistics Associate Editor Model Assisted Statistics and Applications 2014 – 2016 SOP Transactions on Statistics and Analysis (Chief Associate Editor since February 2015) 2011 – 2015 Statistical Methods & Applications Associate Editor

2005 – today  Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Science (2005), Journal referee Statistical Methods & Applications (2008, 2016), Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference (2009, 2011), Journal of Applied Statistics (2009, 2013), Computational Statistics and Data Analysis (2009), Pakistan Journal of Statistics (2009, 2011(4), 2012, 2012, 2013), RevStat Statistical Journal (2009, 2016, 2019), Statistics and Probability Letters (2010(2)), Statistica & Applicazioni (2010), Statistica (2011, 2020), Applied Mathematics Letters (2011), Metron 2 (2011(2), 2013, 2016(2), 2017), Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation (2011, 2012(2)), Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods (2011), Journal of Probability and Statistics (2011), Sociological Methods and Research (2012, 2013), Model Assisted Statistics and Applications (2012), Environmental and Ecological Statistics (2013), Journal of Applied Statistics (2013), Journal of Applied Statistics (2013), Hacettepe Journal of Mathematics and Statistics (2013), Colombian Journal of Statistics (2014), Biometrical Journal (2014), Advances in Statistical Analysis (2014), SOP Transactions on Statistics and Analysis (2015), Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences (2016), BMJ Open (2016), International Statistical Review (2018), Computational and Mathematical Methods (2019)

Collective books  Contributions to Sampling Statistics (F. Mecatti, P.L. Conti, referee M.G. Ranalli, Eds), Springer 2014  New Perspectives in Statistical Modeling and Data Analysis (S. Ingrassia, R. Rocci, M. Vichi Eds.), Springer, 2010  Advances in Theoretical and Applied Statistics (N. Torelli, F. Pesarin, Bar-Hen A. Eds.), Springer 2013

2006 - today Member of Survey Sampling Group of the Italian Statistical Society 2002 - today Member of the Italian Statistical Society

Selected Publications

Referred Journal 1. Hsieh S.-H., Perri P.F. (2020). A logistic regression Publications extension for the randomized response simple and crossed models: Theoretical results and empirical evidence. Sociological Methods and Research, in press 2. Christofides T.C., Perri P.F. (2019) Mixture of truthful- untruthful response in public surveys. International Statistical Review, 87, 557-579 3. Shahzad U., Perri P.F., Hanif M. (2019) A new class of ratio- type estimators for improving mean estimation of nonsensitive and sensitive variables by using supplementary information. Communications in Statistics – Simulation and Computation, 48, 2566-2585 4. Rueda M., Cobo B., Perri P.F. (2018) Randomized response estimation in multiple frame surveys. International Journal of Computer Mathematics, DOI: 10.1080/00207160.2018.1476856 5. Rueda M., Perri P.F., Cobo B. (2018) Advances in estimation by the item sum technique using auxiliary information in complex surveys. AStA-Advances in Statistical Analysis, 102, 455-478 6. Perri P.F., Rueda M., Cobo B. (2018) Multiple sensitive estimation and optimal sample size allocation in the item

3 sum technique. Biometrical Journal, 60, 155-163 7. Perri P.F., Cobo B., Rueda M. (2018) A mixed-mode sensitive research on cannabis use and sexual addiction: improving self-reporting by means of indirect questioning techniques. Quality & Quantity, 52, 1593-1611 8. Pelle E., Perri P.F. (2018) Improving mean estimation in ranked set sampling using the Rao regression-type estimator. Brazilian Journal of Probability and Statistics, 32, 467-496 9. Shahzad U., Perri P.F., Hanif M. (2018) A new class of ratio- type estimators for improving mean estimation of nonsensitive and sensitive variables by using supplementary information. Communications in Statistics – Simulation and Computation, forthcoming 10. Barabesi L., Diana G., Perri P.F. (2016) Linearization of inequality indices in the design-based framework. Statistics – A Journal of Theoretical and Applied Statistics, 50, 1161- 1172 11. Perri P.F., Pelle E., Stranges M. (2016) Estimating induced abortion and foreign irregular presence using the randomized response crossed model. Social Indicators Research, 129, 601-618 12. Barabesi L., Diana G., Perri P.F. (2015) Gini index estimation in randomized response surveys. AStA-Advances in Statistical Analysis, 99, 45-62 13. Barabesi L., Diana G., Perri P.F. (2014) Horvitz-Thompson estimation with randomized response and nonresponse. Model Assisted Statistics and Applications – Special Issues on Randomized Response Sampling, 9, 3-10 14. Barabesi L., Diana G., Perri P.F. (2013) Design-based distribution function estimation for stigmatized populations. Metrika, 76, 919-935 15. Diana G., Perri P.F. (2013) A class of estimators in two- phase sampling with sub-sampling the non-respondents. Applied Mathematics and Computation, 219, 10033-10043 16. Diana G., Giordan M., Perri P.F. (2013) Randomized response surveys: a note on some privacy protection measures. Model Assisted Statistics and Applications, 8, 19- 28. 17. Perri P.F., van der Heijden P.G.M. (2012). A property of the CHAID partitioning method for dichotomous randomized response data and categorical predictors. Journal of Classification, 29, 76-90 18. Giordano S., Perri P.F. (2012). Efficiency comparison of unrelated question models based on same privacy protection degree. Statistical Papers, 53, 987-999 19. Diana G., Perri P.F. (2012). A calibration-based approach to sensitive data: a simulation study. Journal of Applied Statistics, 39, 53-65 20. Diana G., Perri P.F. (2011). A class of estimators for quantitative sensitive data. Statistical Papers, 52, 633-650

4 21. Diana G., Giordan M., Perri P.F. (2011). An improved class of estimators for the population mean. Statistical Methods & Applications, 20, 123-140 22. Diana G., Perri P.F. (2010). New scrambled response models for estimating the mean of a sensitive quantitative character. Journal of Applied Statistics, 37, 1875-1890 23. Diana G., Perri P.F. (2010). Improved estimators of the population mean for missing data. Communications in Statistics – Theory and Methods, 39, 3245-3251 24. Domma F., Giordano S., Perri P.F. (2009). Statistical modelling of temporal dependence in financial data via a copula function. Communications in Statistics – Simulation and Computation, 39, 703-728 25. Diana G., Perri P.F. (2009). Estimating a sensitive proportion through randomized response procedures based on auxiliary information. Statistical Papers, 50, 661-672 26. Domma F., Perri P.F. (2009). Some developments on the log-Dagum distribution. Statistical Methods & Applications, 18, 205-220 27. Perri P.F. (2008). Modified randomized devices for Simmons’ model. Model Assisted Statistics and Applications, 3, 233-239 28. Perri P.F. (2007). Improved ratio-cum-product type estimators. Statistics in Transition, 8, 51-69 29. Diana G., Perri P.F. (2007). Estimation of finite population mean using multi-auxiliary information. Metron, LXV, 99- 112 30. Tarsitano A., Perri P.F. (2007). Partially adaptive estimation via quantile functions. Communications in Statistics – Simulation and Computation, 36, 277-296 31. Perri P.F. (2004). Alcune considerazioni sull’efficienza degli stimatori rapporto-cum-prodotto. Statistica & Applicazioni, 2, 59-75 (in italian)

Contributions to a 32. Barabesi L., Diana G., Perri P.F. (2016) Estimation of complex Collective Books population parameters under the randomized response theory. In Handbook of Statistics - Data Gathering, Analysis and Protection of Privacy through Randomized Response Techniques – C.R. Rao, A. Chaudhuri and T.C. Christofides (Eds), Elsevier 33. Diana G., Perri P.F. (2013) Scrambled response models based on auxiliary variables. In: Advances in Theoretical and Applied Statistics, Torelli, Nicola; Pesarin, Fortunato; Bar- Hen, Avner (Eds.), 281-291, ISBN 978-3-642-35587-5, Spriger-Verlag, Berlin 34. Fassò A., Perri P.F. (2002). Sensitivity Analysis. In: Encyclopedia of Environmetrics, El-Shaarawi A.H., Piergorsh W.W. (Eds), Vol. 4, 1968-1982, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester

Referred 35. Rueda M.M., Cobo B., Perri P.F. (2017) Randomized response Conference estimation in multiple frames surveys. Proceedings of 17th Papers International Conference on Computational and Mathematical Methods in Science and Engineering, CMMSE 2017, July 9-14,

5 2017, Rota, Cadiz – Spain (ISBN: 978-84-617-8694-7), pag. 1826-1836 36. Pelle E., Perri P.F. (2016). The Rao regression-type estimator in ranked set sampling. Proceedings of 48th Scientific Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society, Salerno, June 8-10, 2016 37. Barabesi L., Diana G., Perri P.F. (2015). On the linearization of inequality indexes under the randomized response theory. Proceedings of SIS 2015 Statistical Conference “Statistics and Demography: the Legacy of Corrado Gini”, Treviso, September 9-11, 2015. 38. Barabesi L., Diana G., Perri P.F. (2014). On the linearization of inequality indexes in the design-based framework. Stefano Cabras, Tonio Di Battista, Walter Racugno (Eds), Proceedings of 47th Scientific Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society, Cagliari, June 11-13, 2014. 39. Barabesi L., Diana G., Perri P.F. (2013). Gini index estimation in randomized response surveys. Tommaso Minerva, Isabella Morlini, Francesco Palumbo (Eds), Abstract e-book of CLADAG 2013, 9th Scientific Meeting of the Classification and Data Analysis Group, Modena, September 8-20, 2013 40. Diana G., Giordan M., Perri P.F. (2011). Finding a trade-off between privacy and efficiency in randomized response models. Proceedings of the 2nd ITACOSM Conference, Pisa, June 27-29, 2011, 53-56. 41. Diana G., Perri P.F. (2010). Using auxiliary information under a generic sampling design. Proceedings of COMPSTAT 2010, International Conference on Computational Statistics, Paris, August 22–27, 2010, 943-950 42. Diana G., Perri P.F. (2010). Selected scrambled response models. Proceedings of 45th Scientific Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society, Padova, June 16-18, 2010 43. Giordano S., Latorre G., Perri P.F. (2010). Comparing unrelated question models from a privacy protection perspective. Proceedings of 45th Scientific Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society, Padova, June 16-18, 2010 44. Diana G., Perri P.F. (2009). Using auxiliary information for missing data. Proceedings of the 2009 Intermediate Conference of the Italian Statistical Society, Pescara, September 23–25, 2009, 391-394 45. Perri P.F. (2009). A calibration-based approach to randomized response. Book of Abstract, ITACOSM09, First Italian Conference on Survey Methodology, Siena, June 10- 12, 2009, 41-44. 46. Perri P.F., Tarsitano A. (2008). Distributional least squares based on the generalized lambda distribution. Proceedings of COMPSTAT'2008, International Conference on Computational Statistics, P. Brito (Editor), Porto, August 24–29, 2008 47. Diana G., Perri P.F. (2008). Efficiency vs privacy protection in SRR methods. Proceeding of the XLVI Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society, Arcavacata di Rende, June 25-27, 2008 48. Domma F., Giordano S., Perri P.F. (2007). Modelling the dependence structures of financial assets using copula functions. Book of Short Papers of Meeting of the Classification and Data Analysis Group of the Italian

6 Statistical Society, Macerata, September 12-14, 2007 49. Diana G., Perri P.F. (2007). Regression type strategy for randomized response. Proceedings of the 2007 Intermediate Conference of the Italian Statistical Society, Venezia, June 6– 8, 2007 50. Domma F., Giordano S, Perri P.F. (2007). A copula-based approach for modelling temporal dependence in financial data. Proceedings of the 2007 Intermediate Conference of the Italian Statistical Society, Venezia, June 6–8, 2007 51. Diana G., Perri P.F. (2006). Multivariate regression-type estimators. Proceeding of the XLIII Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society, Torino, June 14–16, 2006 52. Perri P.F. (2005). Combining two auxiliary variables in ratio- cum-product type estimators. Proceedings of the 2005 Intermediate Conference of the Italian Statistical Society, Messina, September 21–23, 2005 53. Perri P.F. (2005). Improved ratio-cum-product type estimators in simple random sampling using two auxiliary variables. Book of Short Papers of Meeting of the Classification and Data Analysis Group of the Italian Statistical Society, Parma, June 6–8, 2005 54. Perri P.F. (2004). On the efficient use regression-in-ratio estimator in simple random sampling. Proceeding of the XLII Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society, Bari, June 9–11, 2004 55. Perri P.F. (2003). A new version of ratio-cum-product estimators (in italian). Proceedings of the 2003 Intermediate Conference of the Italian Statistical Society, Napoli, June 9– 11, 2003

Short abstract 56. Cobo B., Rueda M., Perri P.F. (2016) Optimal allocation in the item sum technique. Book of Abstracts ERCIM 2016 – 9th International Conference Working Group on Computational and Methodological Statistics, 9-11 Dicembre 2016, University of Seville, Spain 57. Perri P.F. (2016). Eliciting sensitive data by indirect questioning techniques:some recent applications and methodological advances. CESS2016, Conference of European Statistics Stakeholders, Budapest, October 20-21, 2016 58. Perri P.F., Cobo Beatriz (2016). Improving the item sum technique using auxiliary information in complex surveys. COMPSTAT 2016, International Conference on Computational Statistics, Oviedo, August 23-26, 2016 59. Pelle E., Perri P.F., Stranges M. (2015). Estimation of underreporting of induced abortion and foreign irregular presence using randomized response technique: a case study. 2015 Population Days Conference, Palermo, February 4-6, 2015

Not Referred 60. Perri P.F., Tarsitano A. (2007). A quantile function-based Conference approach for least absolute deviations. Book of Short Papers Papers, Fifth Conference on Complex Models and Computational Intensive Methods for Estimation and

7 Prediction (S.Co. 2007), Venezia, September 6–8, 2007 61. Domma F., Perri P.F. (2005). Using log-Dagum distribution in financial applications. Proceeding of the Fourth Conference on Complex Models and Computational Intensive Methods for Estimation and Prediction (S.Co. 2005), Bressanone, September 15–17, 2005

Selected research projects

2016 – 2019 Research project title "Web surveys, smartphone surveys and Role: Member apps. New methodologies to improve the estimates obtained from probability and nonprobability samples” suppored by Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad of Spain (grant MTM2015-63609-R MINECO/FEDER): Principal Investigator: Maria Rueda del Mar (University of Granada, Spain) 2012 - 2015 Grant: Research Project of National Interest - Italian Ministry of Role: Member of Scientific Research and Technology. Project title: “Household Local Unit, wealth and youth unemployment: new survey methods to meet University of current challenges”. National Coordinator: Prof.ssa M.G. Ranalli, Perugia University of Perugia, Italy 2007 - 2009 On the use of auxiliary information for statistical matching, Role: Member of estimation of sensitive characteristics and small area estimation Local Unit, Grant: Research Project of National Interest - Italian Ministry of University of Scientific Research and Technology. Project title: “On the efficient Trieste use of auxiliary information for the design and the analysis of complex survey: applied and theoretical aspects in official statistics”. National Coordinator: Prof. G. E. Montanari, University of Perugia, Italy 2001 - 2003 Descriptive and inferential aspects for heavy-tailed distributions Role: Member of and categorical data Local Unit, Grant: Research Project of National Interest - Italian Ministry of University of Scientific Research and Technology. Project title “Statistical Milano-Bicocca models for social and economic data”. National Coordinator: Prof. M. Zenga, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy 2018 Advances in negative surveys Role: P.I Grant: University of Calabria 2017 The sensitivity of the Item Count Technique to measurements Role: P.I. errors Grant: University of Calabria 2015 - 2016 Advances on the Item Sum Technique Role: P.I. Grant: University of Calabria 2014 Estimation of complex population parameters under the Role: P.I. randomized response technique Grant: University of Calabria 2012 - 2013 Gini concentration index under randomized response sampling Role: P.I. Grant: University of Calabria 2010 - 2011 Measuring privacy protection for sensitive data collecting through Role: P.I. scrambled response models

8 Grant: University of Calabria

2008 - 2009 Randomized response for quantitative sensitive data Role: P.I. Grant: University of Calabria 2007, 2006 On the use of auxiliary information in the estimation of Role: P.I. parameters in sampling from finite population Grant: University of Calabria 2005 On the use of log-Dagum distribution in Value-at-Risk estimation Role: P.I. Grant: University of Calabria 2004 Statistical methods for market risk Role: P.I. Grant: University of Calabria

Conferences partecipation

2019 8th Conference of the Eurepean Survey Research Association, 15- 19 July 2019, Zagreb. Communication on “Methodological Advances and Use of Indirect Questioning Techniques in Sensitive Surveys” 8th Conference of the Eurepean Survey Research Association, 15- 19 July 2019, Zagreb, Spain. Poster on “Nonadherence in the Item Count Technique”

2018 CESS2018, Conference of European Statistics Stakeholders - Bamberg, October 18-19, 2019. Invited communication on “Preserving privacy protection using indirect questioning techniques in real sensitive surveys”

2017 ITACOSM 2017, 5th ITalian Conference on Survey Methodology – Bologna, June 14-16. Invited communication on “Eliciting sensitive data by using indirect questioning techniques: evidences from some real studies”

2016 CESS2016, Conference of European Statistics Stakeholders - Budapest, October 20-21, 2016. Invited communication on “Eliciting sensitive data by indirect questioning techniques:some recent applications and methodological advances” COMPSTAT 2016, International Conference on Computational Statistics - Oviedo, August 23-26, 2016. Invitated communication on “Improving the item sum technique using auxiliary information in complex surveys”

2015 Intermediate Conference of the Italian Statistical Society – Treviso, September 9–11. Invited communication on “On the linearization of some inequality indices under the randomized response theory”

2014 XLVII Scientific Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society – Cagliari, June 11–13. Invited communication on “On the linearization of inequality indexes in the design-based framework”

2013 CLADAG2013, 9th Scientific Meeting of the Classification and Data Analysis Group – Modena, September 18-20. Invited

9 communication on “Gini index estimation in randomized response surveys”

2011 4th Conference of the Eurepean Survey Research Association Conference - Lausanne, June 18-22. Communication on “Distribution function estimation by using randomized response procedures”

2010  COMPSTAT'2010, International Conference on Computational Statistics – Paris, August 24–27. Communication on “Using auxiliary information under a generic sampling design”  XLV Scientific Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society – Padova, June 16–18. Communication on “Comparing unrelated question models from a privacy protection perspective” 2009 ITACOSM09, First ITalian Conference on Survey Methodology – Siena, June 10-12. Invited communication on “A calibration- based approach to randomized response” 2008  COMPSTAT'2008, International Conference on Computational Statistics – Porto, August 24–29. Communication on “Distributional least squares based on the generalized lambda distribution”  XLIV Scientific Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society – Arcavacata di Rende, June 25–27. Communication on “Efficiency vs privacy protection in SRS models” 2007  Fifth Conference on Complex Models and Computational Intensive Methods for Estimation and Prediction (S.Co. 2007) – Venezia, September 6–8. Communication on “A quantile function-based approach for least absolute deviations”  Intermediate Conference of the Italian Statistical Society – Venezia, June 6–8. Two posters on  Regression type strategy for randomized response  A copula-based approach for modelling temporal dependence in financial data 2006  XLIII Scientific Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society – Torino, June 14–16. Communication on “Multivariate regression-type estimators”  Meeting of the Classification and Data Analysis Group of the Italian Statistical Society – Parma, June 6–8. Communication on “Improved ratio-cum-product type estimators in simple random sampling using two auxiliary variables” 2005  Intermediate Conference of the Italian Statistical Society – Messina, September 1–2. Communication on “Combining two auxiliary variables in ratio-cum-product type estimators”  Fourth Conference on Complex Models and Computational Intensive Methods for Estimation and Prediction (S.Co. 2005) – Bressanone, September 14–17. Communication on “Using log-Dagum distribution in financial applications” 2004 XLII Scientific Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society – Bari, June 9–11. Communication on “On the efficient use of regression- in-ratio estimator in simple random sampling”

2003 Intermediate Conference of the Italian Statistical Society – Napoli, June 9–11. Communication on “A new version of ratio-cum- product estimators”

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Seminars

2018 Department of Statistics and Operational Research, University of Granada (Spain), “A first look at Benford’s law and its applications”

2017 Department of Statistics and Operational Research, University of Granada (Spain), “Eliciting sensitive data by indirect questioning techniques: some recent applications and methodological advances”

2016 Department of Statistics and Operational Research, University of Granada (Spain), “Estimation of complex population functionals in randomized response theory”

2009  Department of Methodology & Statistics, University of Utrecht (The Netherlands), “Scrambled response models for estimating the mean of sensitive quantitative character”  Department of Economics and Statistics, University of Calabria, “Modeling of temporal dependence in financial data via a copula function” 2005 Department of Economics and Statistics, University of Calabria, “Some developments on log-Dagum distribution”

2002 Department of Economics and Statistics, University of Calabria  “Comparisons among chain estimators in simple random sampling”  “On the efficient use of regression-in-ratio estimator in simple random sampling” 1999 Department of Quantitative Methods for Economic and Business Sciences, University of Milano-Bicocca (Italy), “Robust location measures: an approach based on influential functions”

11 Teaching experience: undergraduate level

2019/2020 Forecasting Methods; Sampling Theory (Department of 2018/2019 Economics, Statistics and Finance, University of Calabria) 2017/2018 Statistics; Sampling Theory (Department of Economics, Statistics and Finance, University of Calabria) 2016/2017 Forecasting Methods; Sampling Theory (Department of Economics, Statistics and Finance, University of Calabria) 2013 - 2016 Statistics for Financial Markets; Sampling Theory (Department of Economics, Statistics and Finance, University of Calabria) 2012/2013 Statistics for Financial Markets; Statistics (Faculty of Economics, 2010/2011 University of Calabria) 2011/2012 Sampling Theory; Statistics (Faculty of Economics, University of 2003 - 2009 Calabria) 2006/2007 Sampling Theory; Probability and Inference (Faculty of Economics, University of Calabria); Data Analysis (Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Calabria) 2005/2006 Sampling Theory; Statistics; Data Analysis (Faculty of Economics, University of Calabria); Social Statistics (Faculty of Letters, University of Calabria) 2003/2004 Statistics for Applied Sciences (Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Natural Sciences, University of Calabria) 2001/2002 Statistics; Economic Statistics (Faculty of Economics, University of Calabria)

Selected teaching experience: post-graduate level

2018 - 2009 Specialist Course on Sampling Theory – PhD School in Statistics, University of Padova, Italy 2017 - 2018 Sampling Theory – PhD School in Economic and Business Sciences, University of Calabria 2011 - -2010 Probability – PhD School in Economic and Business Sciences, University of Calabria 2013 - 2012 Statistics for Marketing – Master in “Marketing and Management”, University of Catania, Italy 2011, 2017 Statistics for Medicine – Master in “Trained Nurses for Research”, University of Calabria 2009 Elements of Descriptive Statistics and Inference with Applications in Excel and SPSS - Summer School “Statistics for Human and Behavioural Sciences”

Selected organizational duties and accamedic committes

December 2019 Vice-Coordinator of the Survey Statistician Group (S2G) of the Italian Statistical Society November 2016 - Director of three-years Bachelor degree in “Statistics for

12 today Business” and two-years Master in “Statistics and Informatics for Decisions and Market Analysis”, University of Calabria February 2016 – Coordinator of Permanent Commission for Teaching, Departiment October 2018 of Economics, Statistics and Finance, University of Calabria November 2015 – Elected Member of the the Board of the Department of October 2018 Economics, Statistics and Finance, University of Calabria 2007-2009 Vice-Director of Graduate Program in Statistics, University of November 2010- Calabria October 2011 2014 - today Member of the Academic Board of PhD School in Applied Economics and Managerial Decisions, University of Calabria (Italy) 2006 - 2013 Member of the Academic Board of PhD School in Statistics and Applications, University of Milano-Bicocca (Italy 2008 - 2010 Member of the Academic Board of the PhD School in Cellular Biochemistry and Medicine Activity in Oncology, University Calabria

2018 Università di Granada (Spain), Programa de Dectorado en Estadistíca Matemática y Aplicada,. Co-direction (with Maria Rueda del Mar), PhD Thesis of Cobo Rodriguez Beatriz,

May 2015 – May Supervisor for a postdoc position on the project “Capture- 2016 recapture models for finite population size estimation: a comparison between different methods and estimators”, Department Economics, Statistics and Finance

February 2016 University of Granada (Spain), Escuela de Doctorado de Ciencias, Tecnologías e Ingenierías. Member of the Thesis Examination Board of Andreas Cabrera Leon

2016 Member of the Scientific Programme Committee of the 2nd International Researchers, Statisticians and Young Statisticians Congress 2016, IRSYSC-2016. Hacettepe University Department of Statistics (Turkey), 3-11 May 2016

2019, 2015, 2011 Member of the Scientific Programme Committee of ITACOSM Conferences

2019 Chair and organizer of the specialized session on “Sample surveys for sensitive data”, 2019 ITACOSM Conference, Firenze , June 5-7

2015 Chair and organizer of the specialized session on “Design-based approach to spatial sampling”, 2015 ITACOSM Conference, Roma, June 24-26

2012 Chair and organizer of the specialized session on “Advances in sampling design and estimation”, XLVI Scientific Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society, Roma, June 20-22

2011  Chair and organizer of the specialized session on “Sampling elusive populations”, ITACOSM 2011 Conference, Pisa, June 27-29  Chair and organizer of the session “Randomized response methodology for sensitive topics”, 4th European Survey

13 Research Association Conference, Lausanne, July 18-22

2009 Chair and organizer of the session on “Advances in data collection for surveys”, CLADAG2009 Conference, Catania, September 9-11

2008 Member of the Local Organizing Committee of the 44th Conference of the Italian Statistical Society, Arcavacata di Rende, June 25–27

University of Calabria, 16 January 2020

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