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Preferential monitoring site location in the Southern California Air Quality Basin
Adrian Jones, James V Zidek, Joe Watson
The preferential siting of the locations of monitors of hazardous environmental fields can lead to the serious underestimation of the impacts of those fields. In particular, human…
On the Stochasticity of Reanalysis Outputs of 4D-Var
Xiaoqing Chen, Ross Bannister, Gavin Shaddick +1
This work is motivated by the ECMWF CAMS reanalysis data, a valuable resource for researchers in environmental-related areas, as they contain the most updated atmospheric compositi…
Knots and their effect on the tensile strength of lumber: a case study
Shuxian Fan, Samuel W. K. Wong, James V. Zidek
When assessing the strength of sawn lumber for use in engineering applications, the sizes and locations of knots are an important consideration. Knots are the most common visual ch…
Ellipse Detection and Localization with Applications to Knots in Sawn Lumber Images
Shenyi Pan, Shuxian Fan, Samuel W. K. Wong +2
While general object detection has seen tremendous progress, localization of elliptical objects has received little attention in the literature. Our motivating application is the d…
Permutation tests under a rotating sampling plan with clustered data
Jiahua Chen, Yukun Liu, James Zidek
Consider a population consisting of clusters of sampling units, evolving temporally, spatially, or according to other dynamics. We wish to monitor the evolution of its means, media…
Approximately Optimal Spatial Design: How Good is it?
Yu Wang, Nhu D. Le, James V. Zidek
The increasing recognition of the association between adverse human health conditions and many environmental substances as well as processes has led to the need to monitor them. An…