gherardo varando

I am an assistant professor (ayudante doctor) at Universitat de València, in the Department of Statistics and Operational Research and a researcher in the Image and Signal Processing Group.

Teaching at UV

research interests

  • uncertainty quantification
  • probabilistic graphical models
  • graphical models for dynamical systems
  • staged event trees and chain event graphs
  • causality and causal discovery from spatio-temporal data
  • applications for the Earth sciences

news

Paper accepted at UAI

Our submission Learning Causal Response Representations through Direct Effect Analysis has been accepted at UAI 2025. Work led by Homer Durand. A preliminary version is available on arxiv 2503.04358.

Paper accepted at AISTATS

30 Jan 2025

Our submission Out-of-distribution robustness for multivariate analysis via causal regularisation has been accepted at AISTATS 2025. A preliminary version is available on arxiv 2403.01865.

Assistant professor at UV

26 Sep 2024

I have been appointed assistant professor (Ayudante Doctor) at the department of Statistics and Operational Research at UV.

PGM 2024

10 Sep 2024

Two papers accepted at PGM2024!

Context-Specific Causal Discovery for Categorical Data Using Staged Trees @ AISTATS2023

01 Mar 2023

Paper accepted at AISTATS2023