Projects per year
Personal profile
Research interests
- Markov chain Monte Carlo methods, Cross-Entropy method
- Statistical modelling and applications in biology, bioinformatics, finance and insurance
- Theory and applications of random processes, optimal stopping rules
- Sequential analysis, asymptotic theory, change-point problem
Statistical Software
Priyadarshana, W. J. R. M., Sofronov, G. (2015). Multiple Break-Points Detection in array CGH Data via the Cross-Entropy Method. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, vol. 12, N 2, 487-498, DOI: 10.1109/TCBB.2014.2361639, ISSN 1545-5963.
Teaching
- 2020, 2 Semester, STAT2371 Statistics
- 2020, 1 Semester, STAT8310 Statistical Theory
- 2020, 1 Semester, STAT2372 Probability
- 2019, 1 Semester, STAT806 Statistical Inference
- 2014, 2015, 2 Semester, STAT821 Multivariate Statistical Analysis
- 2011 - 2019, 1 Semester, STAT272 Probability
- 2014, 1 Semester, STAT830 Prelude to Bioinformatics
- 2011 - 2013, 1 Semester, ACST601 Stochastic Methods in Finance and Insurance
- 2010 - 2012, 2018, 2 Semester, STAT328/STAT826 Market Research and Forecasting
- 2010, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2 Semester, STAT273/STAT683 Introduction to Probability
- 2016 - 2018, 1 Semester, STAT273/STAT683 Introduction to Probability
- 2010, 1 Semester, STAT375 Linear Models
- 2010, 1 Semester, STAT170 Introductory Statistics
Research student supervision
- Ms Lijing Ma (PhD student since 2018; MRes, 2017), principal supervisor
- Ms Nishanthi Raveendran (PhD student since 2017; MRes, 2016-2017), principal supervisor
- Mr Eric Lie (MRes student since 2020), principal supervisor
- Mr Hugh Entwistle (MRes student since 2020), principal supervisor
- Ms Sophia Shen (MRes student since 2019), principal supervisor
- Ms Thilini Dulanjali Kularatne (MRes, 2016-2017), principal supervisor
- Dr Madawa W. J. R. Priyadarshana (received his PhD degree in 2015), principal supervisor
- Dr Sergey Ivanov (received his PhD degree in 2014), adjunct supervisor
- Dr Tatiana Polushina (received her PhD degree in 2010), principal supervsior
- More than 20 Master projects
PhD scholarships
If you are interested in doing a PhD or MRes at Macquarie under my supervision, and are eligible to apply for any of the scholarships listed here, then please contact me in advance of the closing dates.
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Projects
SmartCrete CRC
Clark, S., Wu, S., Salehi, F., Bishop, M., Trueck, S., Linnenluecke, M., Mukhopadhyay, S., Sheng, M., Beheshti, A., Hansen, S., Dekker, P., Jackson, S., Asadniaye Fard Jahromi, M., Wiggins, M., Ams, M., Withford, M., Beheshti, A., Dafforn, K., Giri, P., Sofronov, G., Taheri, S. & Abbassi, R.
1/01/20 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
Multiple change-point detection methods and their applications for big data
1/07/17 → …
Project: Research
Macquarie University Species Spectrum Research Center
Herberstein, M., Gillings, M., Jacob, D., Saintilan, N., Barron, A., Westoby, M., Sofronov, G. & Tetu, S.
1/01/17 → …
Project: Research
Biomolecular Discovery and Design Research Centre
Packer, N., Paulsen, I., Nevalainen, H., Haynes, P., Molloy, M., Atwell, B., Barron, A., Beggs, P., Bergquist, P. L., Brown, L., Cornish, J., Chung, R., De Deene, Y., Garcia-Bennett, A., Gillings, M., Goodchild, A., Guillemin, G., Hallinan, J., Hose, G., Jaschke, P., Mabbutt, B., Raftos, D., Ranganathan, S., Sofronov, G., Sunna, A., Tetu, S., Andersen, M., Willows, R., Ahn, C., Breen, E., Campbell, M., Care, A., Cordina, N., Curach, N., Everest Dass, A., Elbourne, L., Goold, H., Hassan, K., Kautto, L., Krisp, C., Kroukamp, H., Lee, A., Lin, C., Mackie, A., McKay, M., McQuade, L., Mirzaei, M., Mohamedali, A., Ostrowski, M., Parker, L., Pascovici, D., Penesyan, A., Shah, B., Sun, A., Thompson, E. & Williams, T.
1/01/17 → …
Project: Research
Research Outputs
An optimal decision rule for a multiple selling problem with a variable rate of offers
Sofronov, G., May 2020, In : Mathematics. 8, 5, p. 1-11 11 p., 690.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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An optimal double stopping rule for a buying-selling problem
Sofronov, G. Y., Mar 2020, In : Methodology and Computing in Applied Probability. 22, 1, p. 1-12 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Change-point detection in autoregressive processes via the Cross-Entropy method
Ma, L. & Sofronov, G., May 2020, In : Algorithms. 13, 5, p. 1-16 16 p., 128.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Editorial for the special issue: change point detection
Sofronov, G., Wendler, M. & Liebscher, V., Aug 2020, In : Statistical Papers. 61, 4, p. 1347-1349 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
Multiple change point detection and validation in autoregressive time series data
Ma, L., Grant, A. J. & Sofronov, G., Aug 2020, In : Statistical Papers. 61, 4, p. 1507-1528 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference paper
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Activities
- 2 Organising a conference, workshop, ...
Workshop Change Point Detection: Limit Theorems, Algorithms, and Applications in Life Sciences
Georgy Sofronov (Organiser)8 Jul 2019 → 10 Jul 2019
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
Inference for Change-Point and Related Processes
Georgy Sofronov (Organiser)14 Jan 2014 → 7 Feb 2014
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
Press / Media
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20/02/12
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