Finding the face in the crowd
May 30, 2015
An algorithm that maximizes the difference between data categories achieves high accuracy in classifying faces.
May 30, 2015
An algorithm that maximizes the difference between data categories achieves high accuracy in classifying faces.
Oct 3, 2015
A statistical method helps to identify abnormal signals in electroencephalograms and locate their source in the brain.
Apr 16, 2016
Consistent around the world's ocean, the phases of the moon affect the upward migration of the world’s most abundant type of fish for feeding.
Apr 30, 2016
Improved random modeling allows scientists to generate realistic patterns of high-frequency rainfall.
Jun 18, 2016
A statistical model that accurately describes rainfall at both extremes opens the way for more reliable predictions of flood and drought risk.
Jul 23, 2016
A statistics-based data compression scheme cuts data storage requirements for large-scale climate simulations by as much as 98 percent.
Nov 26, 2016
A statistics-driven method for the early detection of emerging problems in industrial processes could improve industrial safety, reliability and productivity.
Jan 28, 2017
Sensitive detection of partial faults in antenna systems could prevent performance degradation in wireless networks.
Feb 25, 2017
A statistical technique for automatically cleaning erroneous data from weather-balloon observations will improve the accuracy of weather forecasting.
Mar 4, 2017
A statistical model that accounts for common dependencies in spatial data yields more realistic results for studies of temperature, wind and pollution levels.
Apr 15, 2017
Statistical monitoring technology can detect serious falls and immediately warn healthcare providers.
Jul 8, 2017
A systematic approach to selecting and configuring statistical models improves predictions of extreme events.
Sep 3, 2017
A new statistical approach for environmental measurements lets the data determine how to model extreme events.
Oct 8, 2017
A statistical technique for modeling large datasets improves interpretation of climate and environmental data.
Oct 29, 2017
A powerful statistical tool could significantly reduce the burden of analyzing very large datasets.
Nov 5, 2017
Study of the mismatch between spatial environmental data and a commonly used statistical analysis suggests simpler statistics are sufficient in many cases.
Nov 19, 2017
Study design allows more rigorous evaluation of complex healthcare interventions.
Jan 1, 2018
Coordinated robot swarms can achieve amazing feats, but even a single faulty unit can have serious consequences.
Jan 7, 2018
A new statistical technique could be used to more accurately locate global wind resources.
Jan 28, 2018
A method to visualize hidden statistical structure helps make sense of environmental data.
Feb 11, 2018
Ying Sun is a multi-award-winning statistician who is inspired by the value of statistics in solving real-world problems.
Feb 18, 2018
A technique that uses the power of computing could solve statistical problems cheaper and faster than current methods.
Feb 25, 2018
More accurate statistical modeling of extreme weather will improve forecasting and disaster mitigation.
Mar 18, 2018
Faster computations will allow researchers to see the finer details of brain activity in functional brain imaging.
May 13, 2018
Mapping genetic influences on connections between neural networks could lead to a better understanding of brain organization and behavior.
May 20, 2018
Rainfall simulations in statistical models could allow accurate prediction of dangerous landslides.
Jun 3, 2018
Tiny loudspeakers can efficiently produce low-frequency sounds due to effects similar to the quantum physics governing atoms.
Jul 15, 2018
The first quantification of wind energy in Saudi Arabia points to high wind power potential for many decades to come.
Sep 4, 2018
Simultaneously modeling air pollutants and weather under extreme conditions highlights the potential for serious health risks.
Sep 19, 2018
A tool developed by Håvard Rue has transformed data analysis, interpretation and communication. It has been applied broadly: from modeling the spread of infectious diseases to mapping fish stocks.
Oct 2, 2018
A more efficient approach to modeling spatial data involving thousands of variables keeps computation time in check.
Oct 18, 2018
Modeling changes in brain activity over time provides deeper insights into learning and behavioral responses.
Oct 31, 2018
A new statistical tool for collectively analyzing large sets of brainwaves promises to accelerate neurofunctional research.
Nov 5, 2018
Harnessing the power of virtual reality will help to visualize data and improve statistical models.
Dec 2, 2018
A more accurate way of resolving spatial patterns in weather could lead to better predictions of climate change.
Mar 31, 2019
The latest statistical methods from research on complex high-dimensional environmental data also yield powerful tools for interpreting brain activity.
May 5, 2019
Automatic detection of uncharacteristic data sequences could change the way data is processed and analyzed.
Jul 16, 2019
New app aims to improve the statistical analysis of large datasets in plant science and beyond.
Jul 21, 2019
Pyramidal graphs resulting from statistical analyses of EEG recordings can improve our understanding of epileptic seizures.
Sep 15, 2019
More accurate detection of hotspot clusters provides new insights into the behavior of air pollution.
Oct 23, 2019
Areas without earthquake monitoring systems could model the tremors by using data from local landslides.
Dec 2, 2019
Factors influencing the tolerance of barley to saline soils have been uncovered using an advanced robust statistical technique.
Dec 8, 2019
Better prediction of extreme winds at sparsely observed locations could help optimize the design of wind farms.
Feb 24, 2020
A universal high-performance computing interface allows popular statistical tools to run efficiently on large geospatial datasets.
Apr 21, 2020
Transforming spatial statistics to capture the skewness and tail of the statistical distribution gives a clearer picture of weather and climate data.
May 31, 2020
By training a search agent to make smarter exploratory decisions, relational data can be classified more accurately and efficiently.
Jun 7, 2020
Extreme weather patterns and regions at risk of flooding could be easier to spot using a new statistical model for large spatial datasets.
Jul 23, 2020
High-resolution analysis of wind speed across Saudi Arabia can help fast track the expansion of the Kingdom’s emerging world-class wind energy industry.
Sep 27, 2020
Prediction of wind speed and direction for up to several hours in advance improves Saudi Arabia’s wind energy potential.
Oct 7, 2020
Analysis of abnormally deep earthquakes may lead to improved seismic forecasting.
Nov 22, 2020
Harnessing the power of deep learning leads to better predictions of patient admissions and flow in emergency departments.
Dec 10, 2020
A prediction model that considers multiple landslides over time in a given region may improve the accuracy of early warning systems.
Dec 20, 2020
A high-frequency model developed using data from new high-precision rain gauges gives fresh insight into the dynamics of rain and runoff events.
Mar 25, 2021
Flying drones connected by a cable tethered to a ground station could be a flexible solution for enhancing wireless connectivity in temporary hotspots.
Mar 29, 2021
Large-scale analysis of pedestrian data from three European cities examines how building density and street design influence pedestrian behavior.
Apr 8, 2021
Predicting areas of the Red Sea most susceptible to overheating by the end of the century could help conservation efforts to protect its precious coral reefs.
Apr 14, 2021
The statistics used to understand social networks reveal the diversity of functional connections in the brain.
Apr 25, 2021
The evolving periodicity of the brightness of certain types of stars can now be described mathematically.
Jul 26, 2021
A mixed-precision approach for modeling large geospatial datasets can achieve benchmark accuracy with a fraction of the computational run time.
Aug 12, 2021
Statistical tools help fine-tune the parameters and approximations of models used to make sense of large spatial datasets.
Aug 15, 2021
A partial matching approach can overcome the dimensionality "curse" of continuous measurements over time to yield more accurate future predictions.
Sep 12, 2021
New modeling shows that heatwaves across Europe have increased in both frequency and spatial extent over the past century.
Nov 23, 2021
Stacked deep learning offers a better way to detect hacking into industrial control systems.
Dec 8, 2021
Novel statistical methods help tell the difference between "false positives" and true detections of protein domain hotspots that could be linked to cancer.
Jan 5, 2022
Cold still causes far more deaths than heat in India.
Jan 13, 2022
The statistics of extreme events reveal that cryptocurrency prices tend to fall in tandem but rise more independently.
Jan 19, 2022
Comparing different approximation methods for analyzing large spatial datasets allows for a better understanding of when these methods become insufficient.
Feb 13, 2022
A corrected description of the "tail dependence" for extreme events leads to a better statistical model for environmental data.
Apr 17, 2022
Machine learning techniques used to analyze case data show promise for predicting the evolution of an epidemic.
Apr 26, 2022
New insights narrow the gap between large-scale atmospheric models and microscale features of atmospheric winds.
Jun 20, 2022
The statistics of extreme events helps to better understand epileptic seizures.
Aug 7, 2022
A faster and more statistically accurate modeling scheme enables better prediction of climate and environmental conditions at very large scales.
Sep 6, 2022
How pollutants disperse in the atmosphere can be modeled more reliably using a physically based geostatistical framework.
Nov 6, 2022
A deep-learning technique could offer accurate large-scale predictions in the field of geospatial statistics.
Nov 7, 2022
An asymmetric statistical model provides a better fit for imbalanced data with rare "positives," such as longitudinal health datasets.