Ioannis
Ntzoufras
Publications Page
Refereed Publications in
Journals by year
The
following list of publications is arranged according to reverse chronological
order (latest publications appear first).
Publication list by topic here.
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1.
Staerk, C., Kateri,
M. and Ntzoufras, I. (2023).
A Metropolized adaptive subspace algorithm for
high-dimensional Bayesian variable selection. Bayesian Analysis; accepted
for publication (13 Dec 2022). Advance Publication: DOI: 10.1214/22-BA1351. 
2.
Tzai L, Ntzoufras I., Vassalos V. and Dimitriou S. (2023). Predictions
of European basketball match results with machine learning algorithms. Journal
of Sports Analytics, 9(2), 171-190; DOI:
10.3233/JSA-220639.
3.
Basini F. Tsouli, V., Ntzoufras I. and Friel N. (2023). Assessing competitive balance in
the English Premier League for over forty seasons using a stochastic block
model, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A: Statistics in
Society, 186(3), 53055.
4.
Charamis E, Marmarinos C, Ntzoufras I. (2023). Estimating
team possessions in high-level European basketball competition.
International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching. 18(1) 220230;
doi:10.1177/17479541211070788.
5.
Tzoumerkas G., Fouskakis D. and Ntzoufras I. (2022), Comparison of
PowerExpectedPosterior Priors in Shrinkage Regression, Journal of
Statistical Theory and Practice, 16, Article number 61.
6.
Kondakis M., Demiris N., Ntzoufras I. and Papanikolaou
N.E. (2022). Inference
and model determination for Temperature-Driven non-linear Ecological Models.
Environmental and Ecological Statistics, 29, 509555.
7.
Papastamoulis, P. and Ntzoufras, I. (2022). On the identifiability of
Bayesian factor analytic models. Statistics and Computing, 32(23).
8.
Marsman, M., Huth, K., Waldorp, L. J. & Ntzoufras, I. (2022). Objective
Bayesian edge screening and structure selection for networks of binary
variables. Psychometrika 87, 4782.
9.
Manasis V., Ntzoufras I., Reade J.J. (2022). Competitive
balance measures and the uncertainty of outcome hypothesis in European football,
IMA Journal of Management Mathematics, 33, 19 52.
10.
Fouskakis D. and Ntzoufras I. (2022). Power-Expected-Posterior
Priors as Mixtures of g-Priors in Normal Linear Models, Bayesian Analysis, 17(4),
1073-1099; DOI: 10.1214/21-BA1288.
11.
Karlis D., Ntzoufras I., Repoussis P. (2021). Mathematics
meet sports, IMA Journal of Management Mathematics, 32,
381383.
12.
Ntzoufras I, Palaskas V. and Drikos S.
(2021). Bayesian
Models for Prediction of the Set-Difference in Volleyball. IMA Journal
of Management Mathematics, 32, 491518.
13.
Staerk, C., Kateri, M. and Ntzoufras, I. (2021). High-dimensional
variable selection via low-dimensional adaptive learning. Electronic
Journal of Statistics, 15, no. 1, 830879.
14.
Egidi, L., Ntzoufras, I.
(2020). A
Bayesian Quest for Finding a Unified Model for Predicting Volleyball Games.
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society C (Applied Statistics), 69,
1307-1336.
15.
Fouskakis, D., Ntzoufras, I. (2020). Bayesian Model Averaging Using
Power-Expected-Posterior Priors. Econometrics, 8, issue 17.
16.
Fouskakis D., Ntzoufras I. & Perrakis K. (2020). Variations
of Power-Expected-Posterior Priors in Normal Regression Models, Computational
Statistics and Data Analysis, 143, Article 106836; Arxiv: https://arxiv.org/abs/1609.06926.
17.
Ntzoufras, I., Tarantola, C.,
and Lupparelli, M. (2019). Probability Based
Independence Sampler for Bayesian Quantitative Learning in Graphical Log-Linear
Marginal Models. Bayesian Analysis 14, 777-803.
18.
Drikos, S., Ntzoufras, I., and
Apostolidis, N. (2019). Bayesian
Analysis of Skills Importance in World Champions Mens Volleyball across Ages.
International Journal of Computer Science
in Sport, 18, 2444.
2018
19.
Perrakis, K. and Ntzoufras I. (2018).
Bayesian
Variable Selection using the hyper-g prior in WinBUGS. WIREs
Computational Statistics, Volume
10, Issue 6,
e1442.
20.
Perrakis, K., Fouskakis, D., and
Ntzoufras I. (2018). Power-Expected-Posterior
Priors for Generalized Linear Models. Bayesian Analysis, 13,
721748.
21.
Consonni G., Fouskakis D., Liseo B.,
and Ntzoufras I. (2018). Prior Distributions for
Objective Bayesian
Analysis. Bayesian Analysis, 13, 627679.
22.
Charitidou, E., Fouskakis, D.
and Ntzoufras, I. (2018). Objective
Bayesian transformation and variable selection using default Bayes factors.
Statistics and Computing 28, 579-594.
2017 and earlier
23.
Malesios, C., Demiris, N.,
Kalogeropoulos, K. and Ntzoufras I. (2017). Bayesian spatio-temporal epidemic models
with applications to sheep pox. Statistics
in Medicine, 36,
32163230.
24.
Fouskakis, D. and Ntzoufras, I.
(2017). Information
consistency of the Jeffreys power-expected-posterior prior in Gaussian linear
models. Metron, 75, 371-380.
25.
Vitoratou,
S. and Ntzoufras, I. (2016). Thermodynamic
assessment of probability distribution divergencies and Bayesian model
comparison. Statistics and Computing 27, 1165-1180.
26.
Fouskakis, D. and
Ntzoufras, I. (2016). Power-Conditional-Expected
Priors: Using g-priors with Random Imaginary Data for Variable Selection. Journal of
Computational and Graphical Statistics, 25(03),
647-664.
27.
Fouskakis, D.
and Ntzoufras, I. (2016). Limiting behavior of
the Jeffreys Power-Expected Posterior Bayes Factor in Gaussian Linear Models.
Brazilian Journal of Probability and
Statistics, 30,
299-320.
28.
Vitoratou, S., Ntzoufras, I. and Moustaki I. (2016). Explaining
the behavior of joint and marginal Monte Carlo estimators in latent variable
models with independence assumptions. Statistics
and Computing, 26, 333-348.
29.
Perrakis, K.
and Ntzoufras, I. (2015). Stochastic Search Variable Selection (SSVS). Wiley StatsRef:
Statistics Reference Online.
30.
Charitidou,
E., Fouskakis, D. and Ntzoufras I. (2015). Bayesian transformation
family selection: moving towards a transformed Gaussian universe. The Canadian Journal of Statistics, 43, 600-623.
31.
Fouskakis, D., Ntzoufras, I. and Draper, D. (2015). Power-Expected-Posterior Priors for Variable
Selection in Gaussian Linear Models. Bayesian Analysis, 10,
75-107. [Electronic Appendix is available here].
32.
Vitoratou, S., I. Ntzoufras, C. Theleritis, N. Smyrnis, N.C. Stefanis (2015). Temperament
and character dimensions assessed in general population, in individuals with psychoactive
substance dependence and in young male conscripts. European Psychiatry,, 30,
474479.
33. Mavridis, D. and Ntzoufras I. (2014). Stochastic
Search Item Selection for Factor Analytic Models. British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology, 67, 284303.
34.
Perrakis, K., Ntzoufras, I. and Tsionas, E.
(2014). On the use of marginal posteriors
in marginal likelihood estimation via importance-sampling. Computational
Statistics and Data Analysis, 77, 54-69.
35.
Vitoratou, S., Ntzoufras, I and Moustaki, I.
(2014). Marginal likelihood estimation from the
Metropolis output: tips and tricks for efficient implementation in generalized
linear latent variable models. Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 84,
2091 2105.
36.
Manasis, V. and Ntzoufras, I. (2014). Between-seasons
Competitive Balance in European Football: Review of Existing and Development of
Specially Designed Indices. Journal of Quantitative Analysis of Sports, 10, 139152.
37.
Tarantola, C.,
Ntzoufras, I. and Lupareli M. (2013). Graphical marginal log-linear
graphical models Bayesian perspective, Sociological Methodology, 43, 109-113.
38.
Ntzoufras I. and Tarantola
C. (2013). Conjugate and Conditional Conjugate Bayesian
Analysis of Discrete Graphical Models of Marginal Independence, Computational
Statistics and Data Analysis, 66,
161-177.
39.
Fouskakis, D. and Ntzoufras, I. (2013). Computation
for Intrinsic Variable Selection in Normal Regression Models via
Expected-Posterior Prior Statistics
and Computing, 23, 491499.
40.
Lykou,
A. and Ntzoufras, I (2013). On Bayesian Lasso Variable Selection and the
Specification of the Shrinkage Parameter. Statistics and Computing, 23, 361390.
41.
Manasis, V., Avgerinou, V., Ntzoufras, I. and Reade,
J. (2013). Quantification of competitive
balance in European football; Development of specially designed indices.IMA
Journal of Management Mathematics, 24 (3), 363--375.
42.
Dellaportas P., Forster J.J. and Ntzoufras I. (2012). Joint
Specification of Model Space and Parameter Space Prior Distributions. Statistical Science, 27, 232-246.
43.
Tarantola C., Vicard P. and Ntzoufras
I. (2012). Monitoring and Improving Greek Banking
Services Using Bayesian Networks: an Analysis of Mystery Shopping Data. Expert Systems with Applications,
39, 1010310111.
44.
Lykou, A. and Ntzoufras, I (2011). WinBUGS: A
Tutorial, WIREs Computational Statistic (invited). 3,
385396. [Download winbugs files here]
45. Manasis, V., Avgerinou, V., Ntzoufras, I. and Reade, J.J., (2011). Measurement of competitive balance in professional team sports using the Normalized Concentration Ratio. Economics Bulletin, 31, 25292540.
46.
Karlis, D. and Ntzoufras, I. (2011). Robust fitting of football prediction models. IMA
Journal of Management Mathematics, 22, 171-182.
47.
Tseloni,
A., Ntzoufras, I., Nicolaou, A. and Pease, K. (2010). Concentration of personal and household crimes in England and Wales.European Journal of Applied Mathematics, 21,
325348.
48.
Karlis,
D. and Ntzoufras, I. (2009). Bayesian modelling of football
outcomes (using the Skellam's distribution), IMA Journal of Management
Mathematics, 20, 133-146.
49.
Iliopoulos, G., Kateri, M. and
Ntzoufras, I. (2009). Bayesian Model Comparison for the Order Restricted
RC Association Model Psychometrika, 74, 561587.
50. Fouskakis, D., Ntzoufras, I. and Draper, D.
(2009). Population-Based Reversible Jump MCMC for
Bayesian Variable Selection and Evaluation Under Cost-Limit Restrictions. Journal of the Royal Statistical
Society C (Applied Statistics), 58, 383-403.
51. Fouskakis, D., Ntzoufras, I. and Draper, D.
(2009). Bayesian variable selection using a
cost-penalised approach, with application to cost-effective measurement of
quality of health care. Annals of Applied Statistics, 3, 663-690.
52. Eleftheraki, A.G., Kateri, M. and Ntzoufras, I.
(2009). Bayesian Analysis of Two Dependent 2x2
Contingency Tables. Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, 53, 2724-2732.
53. Vitoratou S., Ntzoufras I., Smyrnis N. and Stefanis N.C. (2009). Factorial composition of the
Aggression Questionnaire: a multi sample study in Greek adults. Psychiatry
Research, 168(1), 32-39.
54.
Iliopoulos G., Kateri M. and
55. Karlis D. and Ntzoufras I. (2006). Bayesian
analysis of the differences of count data. Statistics in Medicine 25,
1885-1905.
56. Stefanis N.C., Vitoratou S., Smyrnis N., Constantinidis T., Evdokimidis
I., Hatzimanolis I., Ntzoufras I. and Stefanis
C. (2006). Mixed handedness is associated with
the Disorganization dimension of schizotypy in a
young male population. Schizophrenia
research, 87, 289-296.
57. Stefanis, N.C. , Vitoratou,
S., Ntzoufras, I., Smyrnis, N., Evdokimidis, I., Stefanis, C.N. (2006). Psychometric properties of the Greek
version of the Schizotypal Personality Questionnaire (SPQ) in young male
obligatory conscripts: A two years testretest study. Personality
and Individual Differences, 41, 12751286.
58. Iliopoulos G., Karlis D. and
59. Karlis D. and Ntzoufras I. (2005).
Bivariate Poisson and Diagonal Inflated Bivariate Poisson Regression Models in
R. Journal of Statistical Software, Volume 14, Issue 10.
[Download paper].
60. Kateri M., Nicolaou A. and Ntzoufras
I. (2005). Bayesian Inference for the RC(m) Association
Model. Journal
of Computational and Graphical Statistics, 14, 116-138.
61. Katsis A. and Ntzoufras I.
(2005). Bayesian Hypothesis Testing for the
Distribution of Insurance Claim Counts Using the Gibbs Sampler. Journal of Computational Methods in
Science and Engineering, 5, 201-214.
62. Ntzoufras, I. , Katsis, A. and
Karlis, D. (2005), Bayesian Assessment of the Distribution of
Insurance Claim Counts Using Reversible Jump MCMC. North American Actuarial Journal,
9, 90-108.
63. Stefanis, N.C., Smyrnis
N., Avramopoulos, D., Evdokimidis, D., Ntzoufras,
I., and Stefanis C.N. (2004). Factorial Composition of Self Rated
Schizotypal Traits Amongst Young Males Undergoing Military Training: The ASPIS. Shizophrenia
Bulletin, 30, 335-350.
64. Karlis, D. and Ntzoufras,
65. Ntzoufras, I., Dellaportas,
P. and Forster, J.J. (2003). Bayesian Variable and Link
Determination for Generalised Linear Models. Journal of Statistical Planning
and Inference, 111, 165-180. [Download paper via science direct].
66. Ntzoufras, I. (2002). Gibbs
Variable Selection Using BUGS. Journal of Statistical Software, Volume 7, Issue 7. [Download paper] [Download associated Bugs files here]
67. Dellaportas, P., Forster, J.J. and Ntzoufras, I.
(2002). On Bayesian Model and Variable Selection Using
MCMC. Statistics
and Computing, 12, 27-36. [Download paper via Kluwer On line]
68. Ntzoufras,
I. and Dellaportas, P. (2002). Bayesian
Modelling of Outstanding Liabilities Incorporating Claim Count Uncertainty (with discussion). North
American Actuarial Journal, 6, 113-128. [Download paper and the correct Table 3].
69. Ntzoufras, I., Forster, J.J. and Dellaportas, P. (2000). Stochastic
Search Variable Selection for Log-linear Models. Journal of Statistical
Computation and Simulation, 68, 23-38.
70. Karlis, D. and Ntzoufras, I. (2000). On
modelling Soccer Data., Student, 3, 229-244.
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