Complex Data Modeling and Computationally Intensive Statistical Methods

1. Space-time texture analysis in thermal infrared imaging for classification of Raynaud’s Phenomenon
Graziano Aretusi, Lara Fontanella, Luigi Ippoliti, Arcangelo Merla

2. Mixed-effects modelling of Kevlar fibre failure times through Bayesian non-parametrics
Raffaele Argiento, Alessandra Guglielmi, Antonio Pievatolo

3. Space filling and locally optimal designs for Gaussian Universal Kriging
Alessandro Baldi Antognini, Maroussa Zagoraiou

4. Exploitation, integration and statistical analysis of the Public Health Database and STEMI Archive in the Lombardia region
Pietro Barbieri, Niccolò Grieco, Francesca Ieva, Anna Maria Paganoni, Piercesare Secchi

5. Bootstrap algorithms for variance estimation in πPS sampling
Alessandro Barbiero, Fulvia Mecatti

6. Fast Bayesian functional data analysis of basal body temperature
James M. Ciera

7. A parametric Markov chain to model age- and state-dependent wear processes
Massimiliano Giorgio, Maurizio Guida, Gianpaolo Pulcini

8. Case studies in Bayesian computation using INLA
Sara Martino, Håvard Rue

9. A graphical models approach for comparing gene sets
M. Sofia Massa, Monica Chiogna, Chiara Romualdi

10. Predictive densities and prediction limits based on predictive likelihoods
Paolo Vidoni

11. Computer-intensive conditional inference
G. Alastair Young, Thomas J. DiCiccio

12. Monte Carlo simulation methods for reliability estimation and failure prognostics
Enrico Zio

Keywords: Statistics, Statistics and Computing/Statistics Programs, Statistical Theory and Methods, Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery