Recent Publications, Preprints, etc.

 

  1. •Schliep, E.M., Cooley, D., Sain, S.R., and Hoeting, J.A. (2009), “A comparison study of extreme precipitation from six different regional climate models via spatial hierarchical modeling.’’

  2. •Fowler, H.J., Cooley, D., Sain, S.R., and Thurston, M. (2009), “Detecting change in UK extreme precipitation using results from the climateprediction.net BBC Climate Change Experiment.’’

  3. •Sain, S.R. and Furrer, R. (2009), “A proposal for combining climate model output.”

  4. •Sain, S.R. (2009), “Parameter estimation for multivariate spatial lattice models.”

  5. •Sain, S.R., Furrer, R., and Cressie, N. (2008), “Combining ensembles of regional climate model output via a multivariate Markov random field model.”

  6. •Cooley, D. and Sain, S.R. (2008), “Spatial hierarchical modeling of precipitation extremes from a regional climate model,’’ Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics, to appear.

  7. •Kaufman, C. and Sain, S. (2008), "Bayesian functional ANOVA modeling using Gaussian process prior distributions."

  8. •Shamseldin, E.C., Sain, S.R., Cooley, D., Smith, R., Nychka, D. and Mearns, L. (2008), “Downscaling extremes: A comparison of extreme value distributions in point-source and gridded precipitation data.”

  9. •Furrer, R. and Sain, S. R. (2008), “spam: A sparse matrix R package with emphasis on MCMC methods for Gaussian Markov random fields,” Journal of Statistical Software, to appear.

  10. •Furrer, R. and Sain, S.R. (2008), “Spatial model fitting for larger datasets with applications to climate and microarray problems,” Statistics and Computing, doi:10.1007/s11222-008-9075-x.

  11. •Furrer, R., Sain, S.R., Nychka, D., and Meehl, G.A. (2007), “Multivariate Bayesian analysis of atmosphere-ocean general circulation models,” Environmental and Ecological Statistics, 14, 249-266, doi:10.1007/s10651-007-0018-z.

  12. •Sain, S.R. and Cressie, N. (2007), “A spatial model for multivariate lattice data,” Journal of Econometrics, 140, 226-259, doi:10.1016/j.jeconom.2006.09.010.

  13. •Furrer, R., Knutti, R., Sain, S.R., Nychka, D.W., and Meehl, G.A. (2007), “Spatial patterns of probabilistic temperature change pro jections from a multivariate Bayesian analysis,” Geophysical Research Letters, 34, L06711, doi:10.1029/2006GL027754.

  14. •Sain, S.R., Mearns, L., Shrikant, J., and Nychka, D. (2006), “A multivariate spatial model for soil water profiles,” Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics, 11, 462-480, doi:10.1198/108571106X154957.