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Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2017-10-05 Alfredo Alegría , Sandra Caro , Moreno Bevilacqua , Emilio Porcu , Jorge Clarke

We study how sampling geometry contributes to uncertainty in modeling spatial geophysical observations as sampled random fields characterized by stationary, isotropic, parametric covariance functions. We incorporate the signature of…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-04-03 Olivia L. Walbert , Frederik J. Simons , Arthur P. Guillaumin , Sofia C. Olhede

Numerical solutions of stationary diffusion equations on the unit sphere with isotropic lognormal diffusion coefficients are considered. H\"older regularity in $L^p$ sense for isotropic Gaussian random fields is obtained and related to the…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-12-06 Lukas Herrmann , Annika Lang , Christoph Schwab

Analysis of geostatistical data is often based on the assumption that the spatial random field is isotropic. This assumption, if erroneous, can adversely affect model predictions and statistical inference. Nowadays many applications…

Methodology · Statistics 2020-07-30 Indranil Sahoo , Joseph Guinness , Brian J. Reich

An expression for the joint probability distribution of the principal curvatures at an arbitrary point in the ensemble of isosurfaces defined on isotropic Gaussian random fields on Rn is derived. The result is obtained by deriving symmetry…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Paulo R. S. Mendonca , Rahul Bhotika , James V. Miller

We study the weak convergence (in the high-frequency limit) of the parameter estimators of power spectrum coefficients associated with Gaussian, spherical and isotropic random fields. In particular, we introduce a Whittle-type approximate…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2014-02-05 Claudio Durastanti , Xiaohong Lan , Domenico Marinucci

We establish a rigorous asymptotic theory for the joint estimation of roughness and scale parameters in two-dimensional Gaussian random fields with power-law generalized covariances \cite{Matheron1973, Stein1999, Yaglom1987}. Our main…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-10-31 Varun Kotharkar , Michael L. Stein

We review and study some of the properties of smooth Gaussian random fields defined on a homogeneous space, under the assumption that the probability distribution is invariant under the isometry group of the space. We first give an…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-04-22 Alexandre Afgoustidis

We establish spectral expansions of homogeneous and isotropic random fields taking values in the $3$-dimensional Euclidean space $E^3$ and in the space $\mathsf{S}^2(E^3)$ of symmetric rank $2$ tensors over $E^3$. The former is a model of…

Probability · Mathematics 2014-02-10 Anatoliy Malyarenko , Martin Ostoja-Starzewski

We study the sample paths properties of Operator scaling Gaussian random fields. Such fields are anisotropic generalizations of anisotropic self-similar random fields as anisotropic Fractional Brownian Motion. Some characteristic properties…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-02-05 M. Clausel , B. Vedel

A lot of efforts have been devoted in the last decade to the investigation of the high-frequency behaviour of geometric functionals for the excursion sets of random spherical harmonics, i.e., Gaussian eigenfunctions for the spherical…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-12-10 Domenico Marinucci

This paper is concerned with sample path properties of isotropic Gaussian fields on compact two-point homogeneous spaces. In particular, we establish the property of strong local nondeterminism of an isotropic Gaussian field based on the…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-01-03 Tianshi Lu , Chunsheng Ma , Yimin Xiao

In this paper, we introduce the concept of isotropic Hilbert-valued spherical random field, thus extending the notion of isotropic spherical random field to an infinite-dimensional setting. We then establish a spectral representation…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-12-06 Alessia Caponera

Let ${\mathfrak{G}}\subset\mathbb{R}^{3}$ with $vol(\mathfrak{G})\sim L^{3}$. Let ${\mathscr{T}}(x)$ be a Gaussian random field $\forall~x\in\mathfrak{G}$ with expectation $\mathbf{E}[{\mathscr{T}}(x)]=0$ and correlation…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-09-18 Steven D Miller

We model astrophysical disk surface brightness fluctuations as an inhomogeneous, anisotropic, time-dependent Gaussian random field. The field locally obeys the stochastic partial differential equation of a Mat\'ern field, which has a power…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-13 Daeyoung Lee , Charles F. Gammie

A generator of spatio-temporal pseudo-random Gaussian fields that satisfy the "proportionality of scales" property (Tsyroulnikov, 2001) is presented. The generator is based on a third-order in time stochastic differential equation with a…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2018-05-15 Michael Tsyrulnikov , Dmitry Gayfulin

The paper presents bounds for the distributions of suprema for a particular class of sub-Gaussian type random fields defined over spaces with anisotropic metrics. The results are applied to random fields related to stochastic heat equations…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-05-08 Olha Hopkalo , Lyudmyla Sakhno

Solutions to the stochastic wave equation on the unit sphere are approximated by spectral methods. Strong, weak, and almost sure convergence rates for the proposed numerical schemes are provided and shown to depend only on the smoothness of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-06 David Cohen , Annika Lang

The semilinear stochastic wave equation on the sphere driven by multiplicative Gaussian noise is discretized by a stochastic trigonometric integrator in time and a spectral Galerkin approximation in space based on the spherical harmonic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-03 David Cohen , Stefano Di Giovacchino , Annika Lang

Power law generalized covariance functions provide a simple model for describing the local behavior of an isotropic random field. This work seeks to extend this class of covariance functions to spatial-temporal processes for which the…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2013-03-20 Michael L. Stein