Waldir Leoncio Netto
Senior Engineer
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EpiStat

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Email
w.l.netto@medisin.uio.no
Room
2232
Username
Visiting address
Sognsvannsveien 9
Domus Medica
0372
Oslo
Postal address
Postboks 1122 Blindern
0317 Oslo
What do I do (at work)?
In one work: research software programming. In several:
- Contribute to an open scientific community
- Publish, translate and maintain research software
- Code optimization
- Debugging
- Working on HPCs (supercomputers)
- Teach OCBE-staff on research software engineering matters
- Drink coffee
Published scientific software
Software | Contribution |
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TruncExpFam: Truncated Exponential Family | Co-author, maintainer |
contingencytables: Statistical Analysis of Contingency Tables | Maintainer |
BayesMallows: Bayesian Preference Learning with the Mallows Rank Model | Translator |
cellmigRation: Track Cells, Analyze Cell Trajectories and Compute Migration Statistics | Co-author, maintainer |
DIscBIO: A User-Friendly Pipeline for Biomarker Discovery in Single-Cell Transcriptomics | Co-author, maintainer |
CellMAPtracer: A user-friendly tracking tool for long-term migratory and proliferating cells | Contributor |
BayesSUR: Bayesian Seemingly Unrelated Regression | Contributor |
lsasim: Functions to Facilitate the Simulation of Large-Scale Assessment Data | Co-author, maintainer |
simExam: Generate Simulated Data for IRT-Enabled Exams | Author, maintainer |
LOGAN: Log File Analysis in International Large-Scale Assessments | Co-author |
Relevant background
Academic education
- 2015–2018 Ph.D., Department of Statistical Sciences, University of Padua, Italy
- 2001–2005 Bachelor in Statistics, University of Brasilia, Brazil
Work experience
- 2019– Scientific programmer, OCBE/UiO
- 2018–2019 Scientific Researcher, CEMO/UiO
- 2007–2015 Statistician, Attorney-General's Office, Brazil
Favorite work tools
- Linux, VSCodium, git, GitHub
- R, Julia, C++, Python
- Markdown, LaTeX
You can find more info about my coding activities on my GitHub page and about my career history on my Linkedin profile.
Publications
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Reis Costa, Denise & Leoncio Netto, Waldir (2022). Process Data Analysis in ILSAs. Springer International Handbooks of Education. ISSN 2197-1951. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-38298-8_60-1.
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Ghannoum, Salim; Antos, Kamil; Netto, Waldir Leoncio; Gomes, Cecil; Köhn-Luque, Alvaro & Farhan, Hesso (2021). CellMAPtracer: A User-Friendly Tracking Tool for Long-Term Migratory and Proliferating Cells Associated with FUCCI Systems. Cells. ISSN 2073-4409. 10(2), p. 1–18. doi: 10.3390/cells10020469. Full text in Research Archive
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Ghannoum, Salim; Netto, Waldir Leoncio; Fantini, Damiano; Ragan-Kelley, Benjamin; Parizadeh, Seyedamirabbas & Jonasson, Emma [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2021). DIscBIO: A User-Friendly Pipeline for Biomarker Discovery in Single-Cell Transcriptomics. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. ISSN 1661-6596. 22(3). doi: 10.3390/ijms22031399. Full text in Research Archive
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Leoncio Netto, Waldir; Fagerland, Morten; Lydersen, Stian; Laake, Petter & Lingjærde, Ole Christian (2022). contingencytables: Statistical Analysis of Contingency Tables.
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Netto, Waldir Leoncio; Ghannoum, Salim; Fantini, Damiano & Sørensen, Øystein (2021). cellmigRation: Track Cells, Analyze Cell Trajectories and Compute Migration Statistics.
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Netto, Waldir Leoncio; Ghannoum, Salim; Köhn-Luque, Alvaro & Fantini, Damiano (2021). DIscBIO: A User-Friendly Pipeline for Biomarker Discovery in Single-Cell Transcriptomics. Show summary
Published Nov. 6, 2019 8:58 AM
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