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Stochastic kriging is a popular metamodeling technique for representing the unknown response surface of a simulation model. However, the simulation model may be inadequate in the sense that there may be a non-negligible discrepancy between…

Methodology · Statistics 2018-02-14 Lu Zou , Xiaowei Zhang

We propose Space-time in situ postprocessing (STIPP), a machine learning model that generates spatio-temporally consistent weather forecasts for a network of station locations. Gridded forecasts from classical numerical weather prediction…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2026-01-07 David Landry , Isabelle Gouttevin , Hugo Merizen , Claire Monteleoni , Anastase Charantonis

Starting from the information contained in the shape of the load curves, we have proposed a flexible nonparametric function-valued fore-cast model called KWF (Kernel+Wavelet+Functional) well suited to handle nonstationary series. The…

Methodology · Statistics 2014-12-16 Anestis Antoniadis , Xavier Brossat , Jairo Cugliari , Jean-Michel Poggi

Spatio-temporal feature encoding is essential for encoding facial expression dynamics in video sequences. At test time, most spatio-temporal encoding methods assume that a temporally segmented sequence is fed to a learned model, which could…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-30 Wissam J. Baddar , Yong Man Ro

Herein, we propose a spatio-temporal extension of RBFNN for nonlinear system identification problem. The proposed algorithm employs the concept of time-space orthogonality and separately models the dynamics and nonlinear complexities of the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-08-06 Shujaat Khan , Jawwad Ahmad , Alishba Sadiq , Imran Naseem , Muhammad Moinuddin

In this work, we systematically examine the application of spatio-temporal splitting heuristics to the Multi-Robot Motion Planning (MRMP) problem in a graph-theoretic setting: a problem known to be NP-hard to optimally solve. Following the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-03-29 Teng Guo , Shuai D. Han , Jingjin Yu

Spatial Poisson point processes on finite-dimensional Euclidean space provide fundamental mathematical tools for modeling random spatial point patterns. In this paper, we introduce and analyze several Poisson-type spatial point processes.…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-01-26 Pradeep Vishwakarma

Determinantal point processes are models for regular spatial point patterns, with appealing probabilistic properties. We present their spatio-temporal counterparts and give examples of these models, based on spatio-temporal covariance…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2023-01-09 Nafiseh Vafaei , Mohammad Ghorbani , Masoud Ganji , Mari Myllymäki

Spatial stochastic processes that are modeled over the entire Earth's surface require statistical approaches that directly consider the spherical domain. Here, we extend the notion of intrinsic random functions (IRF) to model non-stationary…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2016-06-08 Chunfeng Huang , Haimeng Zhang , Scott M. Robeson , Jacob Shields

Compared with artificial neural networks (ANNs), spiking neural networks (SNNs) are promising to explore the brain-like behaviors since the spikes could encode more spatio-temporal information. Although pre-training from ANN or direct…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-09-18 Yujie Wu , Lei Deng , Guoqi Li , Jun Zhu , Luping Shi

PET is a functional imaging method that visualizes metabolic processes. TOF information can be derived from coincident detector signals and incorporated into image reconstruction to enhance the SNR. PET detectors are typically assessed by…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-04-24 Stephan Naunheim , Luis Lopes de Paiva , Vanessa Nadig , Yannick Kuhl , Stefan Gundacker , Florian Mueller , Volkmar Schulz

The deployment of sensors for air quality monitoring is constrained by high costs, leading to inadequate network coverage and data deficits in some areas. Utilizing existing observations, spatio-temporal kriging is a method for estimating…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Songlin Yang , Tao Yang , Bo Hu

Cyber-physical systems (CPS) designed in simulators, often consisting of multiple interacting agents (e.g. in multi-agent formations), behave differently in the real-world. We want to verify these systems during runtime when they are…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-09 Yiqi Zhao , Emily Zhu , Bardh Hoxha , Georgios Fainekos , Jyotirmoy V. Deshmukh , Lars Lindemann

Sparse variational approximations are popular methods for scaling up inference and learning in Gaussian processes to larger datasets. For $N$ training points, exact inference has $O(N^3)$ cost; with $M \ll N$ features, state of the art…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-04-15 Talay M Cheema , Carl Edward Rasmussen

We develop methodology for the estimation of the functional mean and the functional principal components when the functions form a spatial process. The data consist of curves $X(\mathbf{s}_k;t),t\in[0,T],$ observed at spatial locations…

Applications · Statistics 2012-06-29 Oleksandr Gromenko , Piotr Kokoszka , Lie Zhu , Jan Sojka

We study the estimation and prediction of functional autoregressive~(FAR) processes, a statistical tool for modeling functional time series data. Due to the infinite-dimensional nature of FAR processes, the existing literature addresses its…

Methodology · Statistics 2020-12-01 Daren Wang , Zifeng Zhao , Rebecca Willett , Chun Yip Yau

The present study proposes a data-driven framework trained with high-fidelity simulation results to facilitate decision making for combustor designs. At its core is a surrogate model employing a machine-learning technique called kriging,…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2017-09-25 Shiang-Ting Yeh , Xingjian Wang , Chih-Li Sung , Simon Mak , Yu-Hung Chang , Liwei Zhang , C. F. Jeff Wu , Vigor Yang

Spatial statistics is concerned with the analysis of data that have spatial locations associated with them, and those locations are used to model statistical dependence between the data. The spatial data are treated as a single realisation…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-02-09 Noel Cressie , Matthew Sainsbury-Dale , Andrew Zammit-Mangion

We revisit Proximal Policy Optimization (PPO) from a function-space perspective. Our analysis decouples policy evaluation and improvement in a reproducing kernel Hilbert space (RKHS): (i) A kernelized temporal-difference (TD) critic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Lu Zou , Wendi Ren , Weizhong Zhang , Liang Ding , Shuang Li

Kriging is an established methodology for predicting spatial data in geostatistics. Current kriging techniques can handle linear dependencies on spatially referenced covariates. Although splines have shown promise in capturing nonlinear…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-09-16 Bryan Sumalinab , Oswaldo Gressani , Niel Hens , Christel Faes