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    • Patil, Sandeep 1986- (2013-01-14)
      Meteorological drought indices are commonly calculated from climatic stations that have long-term historical data and then converted to a regular grid using spatial interpolation methods. The gridded drought indices are ...
    • Park, Jincheol (2012-10-19)
      The Gaussian geostatistical model has been widely used in Bayesian modeling of spatial data. A core difficulty for this model is at inverting the n x n covariance matrix, where n is a sample size. The computational complexity ...
    • Rister, Krista Dianne (2012-02-14)
      In recent years, the application of resampling methods to dependent data, such as time series or spatial data, has been a growing field in the study of statistics. In this dissertation, we discuss two such applications. In ...