Some applications of the Bayesian, maximum-entropy concept in geostatistics

G Christakos - Maximum Entropy and Bayesian Methods: Laramie …, 1991 - Springer
Geostatistics should not be considered merely as a set of mathematical techniques for
semivariogram calculation, spatial estimation and simulation, on the basis of a (usually …

Accounting for the uncertainty in the local mean in spatial prediction by Bayesian Maximum Entropy

TG Orton, RM Lark - Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk …, 2007 - Springer
Abstract Bayesian Maximum Entropy (BME) has been successfully used in geostatistics to
calculate predictions of spatial variables given some general knowledge base and sets of …

Bayesian maximum entropy analysis and mapping: a farewell to kriging estimators?

G Christakos, X Li - Mathematical Geology, 1998 - Springer
Abstract The Bayesian Maximum Entropy (BME) method of spatial analysis and mapping
provides definite rules for incorporating prior information, hard and soft data into the …

Spatial prediction of categorical variables: the Bayesian maximum entropy approach

P Bogaert - Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk …, 2002 - Springer
Being a non-linear method based on a rigorous formalism and an efficient processing of
various information sources, the Bayesian maximum entropy (BME) approach has proven to …

The Bayesian maximum entropy method for lognormal variables

TG Orton, RM Lark - Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk …, 2009 - Springer
The Bayesian maximum entropy (BME) method can be used to predict the value of a spatial
random field at an unsampled location given precise (hard) and imprecise (soft) data. It has …

[图书][B] Modern spatiotemporal geostatistics

G Christakos - 2012 - books.google.com
This introductory scholarly treatment explores the fundamentals of modern geostatistics, a
group of spatiotemporal concepts and methods related to the advancement of the epistemic …

Combining categorical and continuous spatial information within the Bayesian maximum entropy paradigm

MA Wibrin, P Bogaert, D Fasbender - Stochastic Environmental Research …, 2006 - Springer
Due to the fast pace increasing availability and diversity of information sources in
environmental sciences, there is a real need of sound statistical mapping techniques for …

Modern geostatistics: Computational BME analysis in the light of uncertain physical knowledge–the Equus Beds study

ML Serre, G Christakos - Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk …, 1999 - Springer
This paper is concerned with a computational formulation of the Bayesian maximum entropy
(BME) mapping method, which can handle rigorously and efficiently spatiotemporal …

Uncertainty management of a hydrogeological data set in a greek lignite basin, using BME

K Modis, K Vatalis, G Papantonopoulos… - … Research and Risk …, 2010 - Springer
The occurrence of chemical pollutants in ground water is an issue of considerable interest.
In the case of Ptolemais lignite opencast mining area in Greece, ammonium, nitrites, nitrates …

A Bayesian/maximum-entropy view to the spatial estimation problem

G Christakos - Mathematical Geology, 1990 - Springer
The purpose of this paper is to stress the importance of a Bayesian/maximum-entropy view
toward the spatial estimation problem. According to this view, the estimation equations …