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most citedParallel Approximation of the Maximum Likelihood Estimation for the Prediction of Large-Scale Geostatistics Simulations

30 citations · 62 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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12 papers

cs.DC2020

High Performance Multivariate Geospatial Statistics on Manycore Systems

Mary Lai O. Salvaña, Sameh Abdulah, Huang Huang +4

Modeling and inferring spatial relationships and predicting missing values of environmental data are some of the main tasks of geospatial statisticians. These routine tasks are acc…

stat.ME2020★ 1 cited

Test and Visualization of Covariance Properties for Multivariate Spatio-Temporal Random Fields

Huang Huang, Ying Sun, Marc G. Genton

The prevalence of multivariate space-time data collected from monitoring networks and satellites, or generated from numerical models, has brought much attention to multivariate spa…

stat.ME2020

Clustering Brain Signals: A Robust Approach Using Functional Data Ranking

Tianbo Chen, Ying Sun, Carolina Euan +1

In this paper, we analyze electroencephalograms (EEG) which are recordings of brain electrical activity. We develop new clustering methods for identifying synchronized brain region…

stat.ML2020★ 11 cited

DeepKriging: Spatially Dependent Deep Neural Networks for Spatial Prediction

Wanfang Chen, Yuxiao Li, Brian J Reich +1

In spatial statistics, a common objective is to predict values of a spatial process at unobserved locations by exploiting spatial dependence. Kriging provides the best linear unbia…

cs.DC2020

Geostatistical Modeling and Prediction Using Mixed-Precision Tile Cholesky Factorization

Sameh Abdulah, Hatem Ltaief, Ying Sun +2

Geostatistics represents one of the most challenging classes of scientific applications due to the desire to incorporate an ever increasing number of geospatial locations to accura…

stat.AP2019★ 1 cited

A Multi-Site Stochastic Weather Generator for High-Frequency Precipitation Using Censored Skew-Symmetric Distribution

Yuxiao Li, Ying Sun

Stochastic weather generators (SWGs) are digital twins of complex weather processes and widely used in agriculture and urban design. Due to improved measuring instruments, an accur…

cs.DC2019

Large-scale Environmental Data Science with ExaGeoStatR

Sameh Abdulah, Yuxiao Li, Jian Cao +4

Parallel computing in Gaussian process calculations becomes necessary for avoiding computational and memory restrictions associated with large-scale environmental data science appl…

math.NA2018★ 30 cited

Parallel Approximation of the Maximum Likelihood Estimation for the Prediction of Large-Scale Geostatistics Simulations

Sameh Abdulah, Hatem Ltaief, Ying Sun +2

Maximum likelihood estimation is an important statistical technique for estimating missing data, for example in climate and environmental applications, which are usually large and…

stat.CO2017

Likelihood Approximation With Hierarchical Matrices For Large Spatial Datasets

Alexander Litvinenko, Ying Sun, Marc G. Genton +1

We use available measurements to estimate the unknown parameters (variance, smoothness parameter, and covariance length) of a covariance function by maximizing the joint Gaussian l…

stat.AP2017

Visualization and Assessment of Spatio-temporal Covariance Properties

Huang Huang, Ying Sun

Spatio-temporal covariances are important for describing the spatio-temporal variability of underlying random processes in geostatistical data. For second-order stationary processe…

stat.ME2016★ 1 cited

Total Variation Depth for Functional Data

Huang Huang, Ying Sun

There has been extensive work on data depth-based methods for robust multivariate data analysis. Recent developments have moved to infinite-dimensional objects such as functional d…

stat.AP2016★ 18 cited

A stochastic space-time model for intermittent precipitation occurrences

Ying Sun, Michael L. Stein

Modeling a precipitation field is challenging due to its intermittent and highly scale-dependent nature. Motivated by the features of high-frequency precipitation data from a netwo…