Portrait of Lucca Buonamano

Career overview

Lucca completed a bachelor’s degree in Data Science and Decisions from UNSW and has since worked as data scientist for the Australian Bureau of Statistics in a research and development role. Lucca’s main research interests relate to the application of data science tools to solve economic problems, using agent-based modelling techniques to model behavioural economic scenarios, and applied game theory. Lucca has also been teaching econometrics, statistics and computer science as a casual academic at UNSW since 2021. 

Education

  • Bachelor of Data Science and Decisions, UNSW Sydney, 2022

Research interests

  • Data Science applications in Economics
  • Behavioural Economics
  • Applied Game Theory 

Teaching interests

  • Empirical methods and Econometrics
  • Statistical and machine learning
  • Algorithm design