Giulio Riva
Statistics Advisor (Data Systems)
Noumea, France
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Top SchoolGiulio Riva is a statistics and data systems leader with over a decade of experience applying Bayesian forecasting, optimization and anomaly detection to real-world problems across academia, government and consultancy. He currently oversees the SDMX-driven stats.pacificdata.org as Statistics Advisor at the Pacific Community while directing data innovation at Inverence and running Baffelan, his boutique data science consultancy. A former academic and Senior Lecturer, he blends rigorous mathematical foundations (PhD in Mathematics) with practical engineering across Julia, R, Python, Scala and SQL to build bespoke, auditable solutions. He teaches and researches complex networks, evolutionary processes and the human side of data, and runs regional training and governance initiatives to lift data maturity. Outside work he brings a creative curiosity—ecology, mountains, diving and poetry inform his interdisciplinary approach to problems that “explode” when ideas collide.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Mathematics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Mathematics at University of CanterburyMaturità Scientifica, Brocca Sperimentale, 100/100, Maturità Scientifica, Brocca Sperimentale, 100/100 at Liceo ScientificoMaster's degree, Teaching and Communication of Mathematical Science, 110/110 cum Laude, Master's degree, Teaching and Communication of Mathematical Science, 110/110 cum Laude at Università degli Studi di TrentoErasmus Program, Mathematics, Erasmus Program, Mathematics at Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI)
Italian, English, French, Spanish
Github Skills (182)
programming-language10
julialang10
root-finding10
science10
julia10
numerical10
machine-learning10
hpc10
stat10
petsc10
r9
spss9
sdmx9
data-wrangling9
tidyverse9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
gvdr/gvdr.github.io
Mar 2015 - Jan 2023
Contributions:125 pushes in 7 years 11 months
gvdr/DotProductGraphs.jl
Jan 2023 - Jan 2023
Contributions:45 commits, 12 PRs, 83 pushes in 15 days
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