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PhD students

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  • Dept. of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences, UWO.

Supervision of Ana Carolina da Cruz, PhD student, September/2021 – Current

 

  • Dept. of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences, UWO.

Supervision of Chengqian Xian, PhD student, September/2020 – September/2024

Co-supervisors: Wenqing He and Felipe Rodrigues

 

  • Dept. of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences, UWO.

Supervision of Zahra Shirazi, PhD student, September/2020 – November/2024

Thesis title: Parameter Estimation for Normally Distributed Grouped Data and Clustering Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Data via the Expectation-Maximization Algorithm

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  • Department of Statistics, University of Campinas, Brazil

Co-supervision of Pedro H. T. de Oliveira Sousa, PhD student, January/2021 – March/2023

Supervisor: Ronaldo Dias

Thesis title: A Bayesian Approach to Functional Data Representation and Variable Selection in Functional Regression

 

  • Dept. of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences, UWO.

Supervision of Yawo Kobara, PhD student, September/2020 – April/2022

Co-supervisors: Felipe F. Rodrigues, King’s College and David Stanford, DSAS, UWO.

Thesis title: Statistical Applications to the Management of Intensive Care and Step-down Units

 

  • Department of Statistics, University of Campinas, Brazil

Co-supervision of Gabriel Franco, PhD student, November/2018 – January/2021

Supervisor: Nancy Garcia

Thesis title: Aggregated Functional Data Model Applied on Clustering and Disaggregation of Electrical Load Profiles

 

  • School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

Mentor of Negar Safinianaini, PhD student, October/2018 – May/2022

Supervisor: Jens Lagergren

 

       

MSc students

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  • Technological Institute of Aeronautics (ITA), Brazil

       Applied Thermal Engineering Laboratory

Co-supervision of Renan Santos Barbosa, MSc, February/2023 – current

Supervisor: Guilherme Borges Ribeiro

Thesis title: Prediction of Critical Heat Flux via Machine Learning

 

  • Institute of Mathematical and Computation Sciences, University of São Paulo, Brazil

Co-supervision of João Pedro A. R. da Silva, MSc, February/2021 – March/2024

Co-supervisor: Mário de Castro

Thesis title: Clustering for Spectral Data

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  • Dept. of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences, UWO.

Supervision of Pedro Assunção Rangel, M.Sc. student, September/2021 – December/2022

 

  • Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, UWO.

Co-supervision of Yeu Deck, MESc student, May/2020 – April/2022

Co-supervisors: Reza Najafi and David Sills

Thesis title: Characterizing the Concurrent Occurrence of Tornadoes and Flash Floods Across Canada

 

  • Dept. of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences, UWO.

Supervision of Jiayue (Wren) Tian, M.Sc. student, September/2020 – August/2021

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  • Co-supervision of Yeu Deck, MESc student, May/2020 - April/2022

Thesis title: Characterization of the Compounding Effects of Flash Floods and Tornadoes

Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, UWO

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  • Supervision of Fatemeh Gholizadeh, September/2019 – August/2020

Project title: Clustering Brain Cells’ Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Data

Dept. of Statistics and Actuarial Sciences, UWO

 

  • Supervision of Chengqian Xian, September/2019 – August/2020

Project title: Predictive Modelling of Health Outcomes in Intensive Care Units 

Dept. of Statistics and Actuarial Sciences, UWO

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  • Co-supervision of Patrick Adjei and Nittin Sethi, MEng students, September/2019 – August/2020

Project title: Energy Disaggregation using Multilabel Binarization and Gaussian Naive Bayes Classifier

Electrical and Computer Engineering, UWO

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  • Co-supervision of Dyeice Emile Roberti Rassi, M.Sc. student, July/2019 – April/2020

Thesis title: Factors associated with unplanned hospital readmissions within one year post-stroke.

School of Nursing, School of Nursing at the Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás, Brazil

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