Annual Report 2008.pdf - SAMSI

• DeVault, K.J., P.A. Gremaud, V. Novak, M.S. Olufsen, G. Verniµeres and P. Zhao
(2008). “Bloodflow in the Circle of Willis: Modeling and Calibration” submitted for
publication in SIAM MMS (Multiscale modeling and simulation: a SIAM
interdisciplinary journal).
• Foley, M. and Fuentes, M. (2008). “A Statistical Framework to Combine Multivariate
Spatial Data and Physical Models for Hurricane Surface Wind Prediction” Journal of
Agricultural,Biological, and Environmental Statistics, in press.
• Fuentes, M., Reich, B., and Lee, G. (2008). “Spatial-temporal Mesoscale Modelling of
Rainfall Intensity using Gage and Radar Data” Annals of Applied Statistics, in press.
• Guillas, S. Jinghui Bao, Yunsoo Choi and YuhangWang, February 2008. “Statistical
Correction and Downscaling of Chemical Transport Model Ozone Forecasts over
Atlanta” Atmospheric Environment 42, 6, Pages 1338-1348.
• Hacker, J.P., Anderson, J.L., Pagowski, M. “Improved Vertical Covariance Estimates
for Ensemble-Filter Assimilation of Near-Surface Observations” Mon. Wea. Rev., 135,
10211036 (2007)
• Hacker, J.P., Rostkier-Edelstein, D. “PBL State Estimation with Surface Observations, a
Column Model, and an Ensemble Filter” Mon. Wea. Rev., In Press (2007)
• Henderson, D. A., Boys, R. J., Krishnan, K. J., Lawless, C., Wilkinson, D. J. (2007)
“Bayesian Emulation and Calibration of a Stochastic Computer Model of Mitochondrial
DNA Deletions in Substantia Nigra Neurons” under revision for J.A.S.A.
• Henderson, D. A., Boys, R. J., Wilkinson, D. J. (2008) “Bayesian Calibration of a
Stochastic Kinetic Computer Model using Multiple Data Sources” submitted to the
Technometrics special issue on computer models.
• Kaufman, C. and Sain, S. “Bayesian Functional ANOVA Modeling Using Gaussian
Process Prior Distributions” submitted to Journal of Computational and Graphical
Statistics (2008)
• Kaufman, C., Schervish, M., and Nychka, D. “Covariance Tapering for Likelihood
Based Estimation in Large Spatial Datasets” , under revision for Journal of the American
Statistical Association (2007)
• Li, J., Spiller, E.T., Biondini, G. “Noise-induced Perturbations of Dispersion-managed
Solitons” Submitted to Physical Review A, January 2007
• Liu, F. M.J. Bayarri, J.O. Berger, R. Paulo, J. Sacks (2008). “A Bayesian Analysis of the
Thermal Challenge Problem” Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
(in press), doi: 10.1016/j.cma.2007.05.032