2009 Fall STA 294-03
Bulletin Course Description Instructor: Staff
(Instructor named in bulletin description above may not be current. For current instructor, see listing below.)
Title THEORY OF CONTINUOUS SPACE Department STA Course Number 2009 Fall 294 Section Number 03 Primary Instructor Gelfand,Alan Prerequisites Prerequisite: Statistics 213 or consent of instructor. Pass/Fail grading only.
Synopsis of course content
Course Title: "Theory of Continuous Space and Space-Time Processes"
Lead Instructor: Alan Gelfand, Duke University (with guest lecturers)
Prerequisites: Solid background in mathematical statistics.
Course description: This course is intended to provide a strong theoretical foundation for space and space-time processes over continuous domains.
Topics will include continuous parameter stochastic process theory; spectral methods; spatial asymptotics; nonstationary spatial modeling; dynamic
models and spatial time series; nonseparable space-time models; spatial design; space-time data fusion; low rank representations; nonparametric
spatial methods; topics in shape analysis.
Additional Information
Course Day and Time: Course will be held at SAMSI in RTP (driving directions) on Thursdays, 4:30-7:00 p.m.
Lectures begin the week of 24 August through the week of 16 November. (No lecture the week of 14 September due to Program Opening Workshop.)
Registrations for this course are processed through the university.
Questions about the course should be emailed to spatial@samsi.info
