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In the last few decades a series of increasingly sophisticated satellite missions has brought us gravity and magnetometry data of ever improving quality. To make optimal use of this rich source of information on the structure of Earth and…

Geophysics · Physics 2013-06-28 Alain Plattner , Frederik J. Simons

In this paper we consider the problem of estimation of scalar field distribution (e.g. pollutant, moisture, temperature) from noisy measurements collected by unmanned autonomous vehicles such as UAVs. The field is modelled as a sum of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-03 Alex S. Leong , Alexei T. Skvortsov

This paper presents a large-scale strip adjustment method for LiDAR mobile mapping data, yielding highly precise maps. It uses several concepts to achieve scalability. First, an efficient graph-based pre-segmentation is used, which directly…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-09-27 Claus Brenner

The paper presents some characteristics of unsteady scalar planar fields and studies their properties that are relevant to research on environmental extremum seeking and tracking environmental boundaries by mobile robots.

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-08-17 Alexey S. Matveev , Anna A Semakova , Andrey V. Savkin

The estimation of spatiotemporal data from limited sensor measurements is a required task across many scientific disciplines. The sensor selection problem, which aims to optimize the placement of sensors, leverages innovations in greedy…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-12-19 Jiazhong Mei , Steven L. Brunton , J. Nathan Kutz

This paper revisits the problem of orientation estimation for rigid bodies through a novel framework based on scalar measurements. Unlike traditional vector-based methods, the proposed approach enables selective utilization of only the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-10 Hassan Alnahhal , Sifeddine Benahmed , Soulaimane Berkane , Tarel Hamel

In this article, we present a distributed framework for collecting and analyzing environmental and location data recorded by human users (carriers) with the use of portable sensors. We demonstrate the data mining analysis potential among…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2013-08-02 John Gekas

We establish the asymptotic normality of the regression estimator in a fixed-design setting when the errors are given by a field of dependent random variables. The result applies to martingale-difference or strongly mixing random fields. On…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2009-07-10 Mohamed El Machkouri , Radu Stoica

We provide methods to validate and compare sensor outputs, or inference algorithms applied to sensor data, by adapting statistical scoring rules. The reported output should either be in the form of a prediction interval or of a parameter…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2015-07-07 A. D. Martin , T. C. A. Molteno , M. Parry

Complex statistical models such as scalar-on-image regression often require strong assumptions to overcome the issue of non-identifiability. While in theory it is well understood that model assumptions can strongly influence the results,…

Methodology · Statistics 2020-05-04 Clara Happ , Sonja Greven , Volker J. Schmid

Network models have been popular for modeling and representing complex relationships and dependencies between observed variables. When data comes from a dynamic stochastic process, a single static network model cannot adequately capture…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2013-04-03 Mladen Kolar , Eric P. Xing

Modeling and estimation for spatial data are ubiquitous in real life, frequently appearing in weather forecasting, pollution detection, and agriculture. Spatial data analysis often involves processing datasets of enormous scale. In this…

Applications · Statistics 2023-11-13 Hanyang Jiang , Henry Shaowu Yuchi , Elizabeth Belding , Ellen Zegura , Yao Xie

The real time evolution of a scalar field in 0+1 dimensions is investigated on a complex time contour. The path integral formulation of the system has a sign problem, which is circumvented using the Complex Langevin equation. Measurement of…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2023-09-13 Nina Maria Lampl , Dénes Sexty

One of the major task of wireless sensor network is to sense accurate data from the physical environment. Hence in this paper, we develop an estimated data accuracy model for randomly deployed sensor nodes which can sense more accurate data…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-03-13 Jyotirmoy Karjee , H. S Jamadagni

Accurate estimation of Network Performance is crucial for several tasks in telecom networks. Telecom networks regularly serve a vast number of radio nodes. Each radio node provides services to end-users in the associated coverage areas. The…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-02 Ali Shibli , Tahar Zanouda

In this article we construct a maximal set of kernels for a multi-parameter linear scale-space that allow us to construct trees for classification and recognition of one-dimensional continuous signals similar the Gaussian linear scale-space…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2023-05-24 Leon A. Luxemburg , Steven B. Damelin

It is increasingly common to encounter time-varying random fields on networks (metabolic networks, sensor arrays, distributed computing, etc.). This paper considers the problem of optimal, nonlinear prediction of these fields, showing from…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-02-17 Cosma Rohilla Shalizi

In this article, we present a new scheme that approximates unknown sensorimotor models of robots by using feedback signals only. The formulation of the uncalibrated sensor-based regulation problem is first formulated, then, we develop a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-07-07 David Navarro-Alarcon , Jiaming Qi , Jihong Zhu , Andrea Cherubini

In this paper, we present a statistical framework for modeling conditional quantiles of spatial processes assumed to be strongly mixing in space. We establish the $L_1$ consistency and the asymptotic normality of the kernel conditional…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2010-01-26 Sophie Dabo Niang , Baba Thiam

Although spatial prediction is widely used for urban and environmental monitoring, its accuracy is often unsatisfactory if only a small number of samples are available in the study area. The objective of this study was to improve the…

Applications · Statistics 2022-11-22 Daisuke Murakami , Mami Kajita , Seiji Kajita