Affiliation: BigInsight, University of Oslo
Contact: frigessi@medisin.uio.no
Research interest
Statistical methodology motivated by specific problems in science, technology and industry. Stochastic models to study principles, dynamics and patterns of complex dependence. Inference is usually based on computationally intensive stochastic algorithms. Collaborations in genomics, personalised therapy in cancer, infectious disease models, eHealth research, personalised and viral marketing, sensor data and recommender systems.
Short bio
Arnoldo Frigessi is professor of statistics at the University of Oslo, leads the Oslo Center for Biostatistics and Epidemiology and is director of BigInsight. BigInsight is a centre of excellence for research-based innovation, a consortium of industry, business, public actors and academia, developing model based machine learning methodologies for big data.
Arnoldo Frigessi is professor of statistics at the University of Oslo, leads the Oslo Center for Biostatistics and Epidemiology and is director of BigInsight. BigInsight is a centre of excellence for research-based innovation, a consortium of industry, business, public actors and academia, developing model based machine learning methodologies for big data.
Originally from Italy, where he had positions in Rome and Venice, he moved to Norway in 1997 as a researcher at the Norwegian Computing Centre, before he became professor at the University of Oslo.
Supervisor for the following CompSci project
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Mathematics and Statistics
- Utilizing covariate information in recommender systems (available in call 1)