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Danilo Alvares da Silva

Assistant Professor

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Bayesian statistics; Computational methods; Machine learning; Artificial intelligence; Biostatistics; Survival modeling; Longitudinal analysis; Statistical analysis for health policy and education.

Educación

  •  Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, UNIVERSIDADE DE SAO PAULO. Brasil, 2011
  •  Computer Science and Computational Mathematics, UNIVERSIDADE DE SAO PAULO. Brasil, 2013
  •  Biostatistics, UNIVERSIDAD DE VALENCIA. España, 2015
  •  Statistics and Optimization, UNIVERSIDAD DE VALENCIA. España, 2017

Experiencia Académica

  •   Postdoctoral Research Fellow Full Time

    HARVARD UNIVERSITY

    Boston, Estados Unidos

    2017 - 2018

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Assistant Professor Full Time

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    2018 - A la fecha

Premios y Distinciones

  •   Academic Merit Diploma (Class 2008)

    UNIVERSIDADE DE SAO PAULO

    Brasil, 2009

    Best student during the academic year 2008/2009 of the course B.Sc. in Applied Mathematics and Scientific Computing.

  •   Academic Merit Diploma (Class 2008)

    UNIVERSIDADE DE SAO PAULO

    Brasil, 2010

    Best student during the academic year 2009/2010 of the course B.Sc. in Applied Mathematics and Scientific Computing.

  •   Academic Merit Diploma (Class 2008)

    UNIVERSIDADE DE SAO PAULO

    Brasil, 2011

    Best student of the course B.Sc. in Applied Mathematics and Scientific Computing in 2011.

  •   Doctorate Cum Laude

    UNIVERSIDAD DE VALENCIA

    España, 2017

    Cum Laude qualification for the doctoral thesis entitled "Sequential Monte Carlo methods in Bayesian joint models for longitudinal and time-to-event data".

  •   Scientific Writing

    UNIVERSIDAD DE VALENCIA

    España, 2017

    Incentive (€800) for the linguistic quality in the elaboration of doctoral theses in English.

  •   Fall 2017 Travel Award

    HARVARD UNIVERSITY

    Estados Unidos, 2017

    The Postdoc Association Travel Award provides financial support for Harvard Chan research fellows and associates to attend conferences.

  •   ENAR 2018 Poster Award

    HARVARD UNIVERSITY

    Estados Unidos, 2018

    Best poster at the International Biometric Society Eastern North American Region Conference, Atlanta, USA.


 

Article (26)

A proposal of model of emotional regulation in intelligent learning environments
A strategy to impute age at onset of a particular condition from external sources
A tractable Bayesian joint model for longitudinal and survival data
A Two-Stage Approach for Bayesian Joint Models of Longitudinal and Survival Data: Correcting Bias with Informative Prior
Bayesian regularization for flexible baseline hazard functions in Cox survival models
Bayesian survival analysis with BUGS
Customization of emotional regulation according to the personality of students in intelligent tutoring systems
Promoting critical thinking in an online, project-based course
Sequential Monte Carlo methods in Bayesian joint models for longitudinal and time-to-event data
What to Learn? Socialization of the Subject Hierarchy in Schools
Association between ambient beta particle radioactivity and lower hemoglobin concentrations in a cohort of elderly men
Cardiometabolic risk factors correlated with the incidence of dysglycaemia in a Brazilian normoglycaemic sample: the Baependi Heart Study cohort
Is Teamwork Different Online Versus Face-to-Face? A Case in Engineering Education
Psychometric properties of the Chilean version of the Quick Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (Quick DASH) questionnaire for patients with shoulder disorders
Relationship between marital status and incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in a Brazilian rural population: The Baependi Heart Study
Geomagnetic disturbances driven by solar activity enhance total and cardiovascular mortality risk in 263 US cities
SemiCompRisks: An R Package for the Analysis of Independent and Cluster-correlated Semi-competing Risks Data
A DGS gesture dictionary for modelling on mobile devices
Analysis of permanence time in emotional states: A case study using educational software
Reproducibility, visibility and diversity: Current trends in Biostatistics viewed by young researchers
What Does Objective Mean in a Dirichlet-multinomial Process?
Bayesian joint modeling of bivariate longitudinal and competing risks data: An application to study patient-ventilator asynchronies in critical care patients
Incidence and control of black spot syndrome of tiger nut
Sequential Monte Carlo Methods in Random Intercept Models for Longitudinal Data
Typhimurium virulence changes caused by exposure to different non-thermal preservation treatments using
Exploring Bayesian models to evaluate control procedures for plant disease

BookSection (2)

A Bayesian graphical and probabilistic proposal for bias analysis
Statistically validating patient self-reporting questionnaires in medicine

Proyecto (1)

Bayesian approach for semi-competing risks data analysis with complex censoring and time-dependent covariates
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Danilo Alvares

Assistant Professor

Statistics

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

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fresia ferreccio

Full Professor, Director PhD Epidemiolgy Program

Public Health

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE FACULTAD DE MEDICINA, ESCUELA DE MEDICINA, DEPARTAMENTO DE SALUD PÚBLICA.

Santiago, Chile

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Daniel Araneda

Estudiante de Doctorado

Departamento Ciencia de la Comunputación

Universidad Católica

Santiago, Chile