Roberta Siciliano (Naples, 05/12/1964), degree in Economics, PhD in Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, full professor of Statistics, mentore of the STAD (Statistics, Technology, Analysis of Data) Research Group (http://www.stad.unina.it), member of the DATASCIENCE Lab (http://datascience.unina.it) and of ICAROS  (Interdepartmental Center for Advances in Robotic Surgery) (htttp://www.icaros.unina.it) of the University of Naples Federico II, ordinary member of ISI, IASC, IFCS, SIS, CLADAG, member of the ISTAT Big Data Scientific Committee (2012-2015).

Her research activity is in the field of Statistical Learning and Data Mining. She has published more than eighty papers on international journals, encyclopaedia, conference proceedings, and revised monographs. Main topics include Tree-based methods for Classification and Regression, Non-Parametric Regression using P-Splines, Ensemble Methods, Missing Data Imputation and Data Validation, Categorical Data Modeling, Web Mining. She acts as referee of many international journals, Chair and scientific/organizing member committee for many conferences including Intelligent Data Analysis Conferences, General Chair of Big Data for Small Area Estimation Conference (SAE2021, Naples, July 6-8, 2021) https://sae2020.org. Hereby a list of selected European and National Projects participation:

MAGIC (H2020-EU.3.5.4 - G.A. 689669) Principal Investigator - Moving Towards Adaptive Governance in Complexity: Informing Nexus Security – 2016- 2020 - https://magic-nexus.eu

PON ICOSAF – [DIETI] Integrated and collaborative systems for the intelligent factory, Starting by September 1st, 2018 (Funding 4,927,079€)

PON PLACE - [DIETI] Eco-sustainable reuse of offshore platforms, Starting by October 31th 2018 (Funding 9,100,000€)

POR-BARTOLO  -[ICAROS]  Bioptic Adavanced Robotic Technologies in OncoLOgy, Starting by October 2018 (Funding 3,148,453€)

 https://www.icaros.unina.it/index.php/projects/bartolo

PON-PROSCAN - [ICAROS]  https://www.icaros.unina.it/index.php/projects/proscan

HYFLIERS (G.A. 779411) - HYbrid FLying-rollIng with-snakE-aRm robot for contact inspection – January 2018- December 2021 - https://www.oulu.fi/hyfliers/

REFILLS (G.A. 731590) - Robotics Enabling Fully-Integrated Logistics Lines for Supermarkets –  January 2017 – December 2020 - http://www.refills-project.eu/

PON-ICOSAF (G.A. ARS01_00861) Integrated and collaborative systems for the intelligent factory; Durata: 30 mesi, con data di inizio:  Settembre 2018. 

EUROC (G.A. 608849) European Robotics Challenges; Starting by January 2014 (48 months); Sito web: www.euroc-project.eu 

RODYMAN (G.A. 320992) - Robotic Dynamic MANipulation- starting June 2013 (72 months) http://www.rodyman.eu

SHERPA (G.A. 600958) - Smart collaboration between Humans and ground-aErial Robots for imProving rescuing activities in Alpine environments – February 1st, 2013 – March 31st, 2017 https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/600958

SAPHARI (FP7-ICT-2011-7 - G.A. 287513) - Safe and Autonomous Physical Human-Aware Robot Interaction - January 1st, 2011 – September 30ty, 2015 - http://www.saphari.eu

EuRoC (FP7-ICT - G.A. 608849) - European Robotics Challenges – January 1st, 2014 – December 31st, 2017

ARCAS (G.A. 287617) - Aerial Robotics Cooperative Assembly System – Starting by November 28th, 2011 (48 months), www.arcas-project.eu

iWebCare (FP6-2004-IST-4-28055) - Principal Investigator - Integrated Web Services Platform for the facilitation of fraud detection in health care e-government services – 2006-2008 -  https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/028055

INSPECTOR (IST-2000-26347) - Principal Investigator - Quality in the Statistical Information Life-Cycle: A Distributed System for Data Validation – 2000-2003. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cros/content/inspector_en

VITAMIN-S (Esprit Programme IST) - Visual Data Mining System – 2001-2003.

TESS (Esprit Programme IST) - Automatic system for time-series analysis and forecasting – 1997-2000.

MIUR2005 – National Principal Investigator - Classification and Regression Trees: Methods, Open Source Technologies and Case Studies (2005-2007)

MIUR2003 – National Principal Investigator - Knowledge Discovery Methods and Informational Statistics for decision-making (2003-2005)

MIUR2001 – National Principal Investigator - Statistical models for classification and segmentation of complex data structures (2001-2003)