Reinhard Furrer's Seminars and Invited Talks

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2008

Prediction for large multivariate spatial datasets. Oct. 22nd. Presentation at the Workshop on Environmetrics, 2008 (invited), Boulder, USA.    (Abstract, Transparencies pdf)

Estimation of high-dimensional prior and posterior covariance matrices in Kalman filter variants. Aug. 4th. Presentation at the JSM 2008 (invited), Denver, USA.

A Bayesian view of climate change: assessing uncertainties of general circulation model projections. July 16. 7th World Congress in Probability and Statistics (invited), Singapore.

Spatial Patterns of Probabilistic Temperature Change Projections from a Multivariate Bayesian Analysis. 2nd Workshop on Climate Risk Assessment, JAMSTEC/FRCGC, Yokohama, Japan.

2007

Spatial Model Fitting for Large Datasets with Illustrations in Climate and Microarray Problems. October 26, Department of Statistics, University of Wyoming at Laramie, USA.    (Abstract, Transparencies pdf)

Spatial patterns of probabilistic temperature change projections. May 7, Workshop on the Application of Random Matrices Theory and Methods, SAMSI/IMAGe, NCAR, Boulder, USA.   

2006

Sparse Matrix Techniques for Interpolation of Large Environmental and Biological Datasets. Feb. 8, Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, University of Colorado at Denver, USA.    (Abstract, Transparencies pdf)

2005

A small statistical contribution towards a global picture. Sept. 23, Mathematical and Computer Sciences Departmental Colloquia, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, USA.     (Abstract, Transparencies pdf)

Correlated Errors in Geophysical Applications. Workshop on Computational and Mathematical Geoscience, June 15-17, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, USA.     (Abstract, Transparencies pdf)

Covariance Tapering for Interpolation of Large Spatial Datasets.    (Abstract)

2004

Covariance Tapering for Interpolation of Large Spatial Datasets.    (Abstract)

`Ensembles' in Numerical Weather Prediction and the Ensemble Kalman Filter.  June 22, Eau, Terre & Environnement, INRS, Université du Québec, Québec, Canada.     (Abstract, Transparencies pdf)

The Kalman Filter and its Application in Numerical Weather Prediction.  April 21, Climatology and Meterology, Institute of Geography, University of Bern, Switzerland.

2003

Data Assimilation and the Ensemble Kalman Filter.  July 8, Chairs of Statistics, Institute of Mathematics, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland.     (Transparencies pdf.gz)

State-Space Decomposition of Geostatistical Processes.  Jan. 29, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Colorado, Boulder, USA.     (Transparencies pdf)

2002

State-Space Decomposition of Geostatistical Processes.  Nov. 4, Department of Statistics, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, USA.    (Transparencies pdf)

Covariance Functions and Nonstationary Processes.  Oct. 30, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Colorado, Boulder, USA.

Covariance Estimation of Geostatistical Data. Feb. 28, GSP, NCAR, Boulder, USA.     (Transparencies pdf)

Nonstationarity in Geostatistical Modeling. Feb. 26, GSP, NCAR, Boulder, USA.    (Transparencies pdf)

2001

Représentation espace-état des processus spatiaux non stationnaires. Oct., INRA, Avignon, France.    ( Abstract in English, Transparencies in French pdf)