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Sensors are commonly deployed to perceive the environment. However, due to the high cost, sensors are usually sparsely deployed. Kriging is the tailored task to infer the unobserved nodes (without sensors) using the observed source nodes…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-13 Qianxiong Xu , Cheng Long , Ziyue Li , Sijie Ruan , Rui Zhao , Zhishuai Li

We provide a new kriging procedure of processes on graphs. Based on the construction of Gaussian random processes indexed by graphs, we extend to this framework the usual linear prediction method for spatial random fields, known as kriging.…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2014-06-26 Thibault Espinasse , Jean-Michel Loubes

In this paper, we construct a hierarchical model for spatial compositional data, which is used to reconstruct past land-cover compositions (in terms of coniferous forest, broadleaved forest, and unforested/open land) for five time periods…

Applications · Statistics 2018-04-03 Behnaz Pirzamanbein , Johan Lindström , Anneli Poska , Marie-José Gaillard

Metric graphs are useful tools for describing spatial domains like road and river networks, where spatial dependence act along the network. We take advantage of recent developments for such Gaussian Random Fields (GRFs), and consider joint…

Groundwater supports ecosystems, agriculture, and drinking water supplies worldwide, yet effective monitoring remains challenging due to sparse data, computational constraints, and delayed outputs from traditional approaches. We develop a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-04 Chuan Li , Ruoxuan Yang

Non-parametric distributional regression has achieved significant milestones in recent years. Among these, the Tabular Prior-Data Fitted Network (TabPFN) has demonstrated state-of-the-art performance on various benchmarks. However, a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-01-12 Jonas Landsgesell

In the field of pedometrics, tabular machine learning is the predominant method for soil property prediction from remote and proximal soil sensing data, forming a central component of Digital Soil Mapping (DSM). At the field-scale, this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-26 Viacheslav Barkov , Jonas Schmidinger , Robin Gebbers , Martin Atzmueller

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

Reliable uncertainty quantification at unobserved spatial locations, especially in the presence of complex and heterogeneous datasets, remains a core challenge in spatial statistics. Traditional approaches like Kriging rely heavily on…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-02-18 Hanyang Jiang , Yao Xie

Due to insufficient local area information, numerical weather prediction (NWP) may yield biases for specific areas. Previous studies correct biases mainly by employing handcrafted features or applying data-driven methods intuitively,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-12 Binqing Wu , Weiqi Chen , Wengwei Wang , Bingqing Peng , Liang Sun , Ling Chen

Recent advances in machine learning (ML) methods have led to substantial improvement in materials property prediction against community benchmarks, but an excellent benchmark score may not imply good generalization of performance. Here we…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-04-26 Kangming Li , Brian DeCost , Kamal Choudhary , Michael Greenwood , Jason Hattrick-Simpers

Kernel-based learning methods such as Kernel Logistic Regression (KLR) can substantially increase the storage capacity of Hopfield networks, but the principles governing their performance and stability remain largely uncharacterized. This…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Akira Tamamori

The use of machine learning (ML) techniques has allowed rapid advancements in many scientific and engineering fields. One of these problems is that of surface soil taxonomy, a research area previously hindered by the reliance on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-24 Haley Dozier , Althea Henslee , Ashley Abraham , Andrew Strelzoff , Mark Chappell

We consider four main goals when fitting spatial linear models: 1) estimating covariance parameters, 2) estimating fixed effects, 3) kriging (making point predictions), and 4) block-kriging (predicting the average value over a region). Each…

Methodology · Statistics 2023-05-16 Jay M. Ver Hoef , Michael Dumelle , Matt Higham , Erin E. Peterson , Daniel J. Isaak

In this paper, we investigate a divide and conquer approach to Kernel Ridge Regression (KRR). Given n samples, the division step involves separating the points based on some underlying disjoint partition of the input space (possibly via…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-08-08 Rashish Tandon , Si Si , Pradeep Ravikumar , Inderjit Dhillon

Accurate assessment of anthropogenic climate change relies on historical instrumental data, yet observations from the early 20th century are sparse, fragmented, and uncertain. Conventional reconstructions rely on disparate statistical…

Robotic mapping is useful in scientific applications that involve surveying unstructured environments. This paper presents a target-oriented mapping system for sparsely distributed geologic surface features, such as precariously balanced…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-05-05 Zhiang Chen , J Ramon Arrowsmith , Jnaneshwar Das

A hybrid machine learning and process-based-modeling (PBM) approach is proposed and evaluated at a handful of AmeriFlux sites to simulate the top-layer soil moisture state. The Hybrid-PBM (HPBM) employed here uses the Noah land-surface…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-05-12 Craig Pelissier , Jonathan Frame , Grey Nearing

Effectively modeling non-stationary dynamics in probabilistic multivariate time series(MTS) forecasting requires balancing expressiveness with robustness. Existing parametric approaches benefit from strong inductive biases but lack…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Jinglin Li , Jun Tan , QI Fang , Ning Gui

This paper presents a novel framework for prioritizing urban green space development in Tehran using diverse socio-economic, environmental, and sensitivity indices. The indices were derived from various sources including Google Earth…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-15 Mohammad Ganjirad , Mahmoud Reza Delavar , Hossein Bagheri , Mohammad Mehdi Azizi