Davy Paindaveine
Professor
Department of Economics
European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics
Belgium
Biography
D. Paindaveine holds a Ph.D. in Statistics from ULB, 2002. He is full professor of Statistics at the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, ULB. He sits in the editorial board of several international journals, among which the Annals of Statistics. Since 2014, he is also Co-Editor-in-Chief of Statistics and Probability Letters. Since 2005, he is an elected member of the International Statistical Institute (ISI). He has been visiting professor at Université Pierre-et-Marie-Curie (Paris 6) between 2009 and 2014, at KULeuven in 2015, and at the Toulouse School of Economics in 2015 and 2016. In 2007, the American Statistical Association gave him the Gottfried E. Noether Young Scholar Award, for contributions to nonparametric statistics. He was co-director of ECARES from 2006 to 2012.
Research Interest
Nonparametric and Robust Statistics
Publications
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On high-dimenional sign tests (with Th. Verdebout). Bernoulli 22, 1745-1769.
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Inference on the mode of weak directional signals: a Le Cam perspective on hypothesis testing near singularities (with Th. Verdebout). Annals of Statistics, to appear.
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Testing uniformity on high-dimensional spheres against monotone rotationally symmetric alternatives (with Chr. Cutting and Th. Verdebout). Annals of Statistics, to appear.
