Luca Scrucca
Professor Of Statistics
Umbria, Italy
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Top SchoolLuca Scrucca is a distinguished statistician and professor whose work spans statistical and machine learning methods, including model-based clustering with mixture models, dimension reduction, regression graphics, and genetic and evolutionary algorithms. He is currently a Full Professor of Statistics at the University of Bologna, a progression that followed roles at Università degli Studi di Perugia and Università degli Studi di Urbino, reflecting a long record of academic leadership in Italy. His research and teaching impact integrates theory with real-world applications, shaping both methodological advances and their adoption in education. He serves as an associate editor of the Journal of Statistical Software and Statistics and Computing, highlighting his influence in the statistical software and computational statistics communities. Based in Umbria, Italy, he maintains a personal web page at luca-scr.github.io and collaborates extensively across international research networks.
10 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Statistics, PhD, Statistics at Università degli Studi di PerugiaUniversity of Minnesota Twin Cities
English, Italian
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (129)
mixture10
genetic-algorithms10
optimization10
genetic-algorithm10
r10
charts10
palette10
genetic10
caret10
optimisation10
r-package10
color-palette9
colorscheme9
syntax9
hugo-theme9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
luca-scr/GA
Jan 2018 - Oct 2022
An R package for optimization using genetic algorithms
Contributions:34 commits, 3 PRs, 45 pushes in 4 years 9 months
r-packagegeneticoptimizationgenetic-algorithmsgenetic-algorithm
luca-scr/qcc
Oct 2015 - Nov 2022
An R package for Quality Control Charts
Contributions:2 reviews, 35 commits, 12 PRs in 7 years 2 months
r-packagechartsquality-controlrstatsquality
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