Advances in statistical modeling of spatial extremes

R Huser, JL Wadsworth - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The classical modeling of spatial extremes relies on asymptotic models (ie, max‐stable or r‐
Pareto processes) for block maxima or peaks over high thresholds, respectively. However, at …

Sparse structures for multivariate extremes

S Engelke, J Ivanovs - Annual Review of Statistics and Its …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Extreme value statistics provides accurate estimates for the small occurrence probabilities of
rare events. While theory and statistical tools for univariate extremes are well developed …

High-recall causal discovery for autocorrelated time series with latent confounders

A Gerhardus, J Runge - Advances in Neural Information …, 2020 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We present a new method for linear and nonlinear, lagged and contemporaneous constraint-
based causal discovery from observational time series in the presence of latent …

Neural networks for extreme quantile regression with an application to forecasting of flood risk

OC Pasche, S Engelke - The Annals of Applied Statistics, 2024 - projecteuclid.org
The Supplementary Material contains additional information on Algorithms 1 and 2, the
simulation study on independent data, additional results for the simulation study on …

[HTML][HTML] Statistical modelling of the ocean environment–A review of recent developments in theory and applications

E Vanem, T Zhu, A Babanin - Marine Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Probabilistic modelling and statistical analysis of environmental conditions is important for
the design and assessment of ships and other marine structures. It will give a necessary …

[HTML][HTML] Higher-dimensional spatial extremes via single-site conditioning

JL Wadsworth, JA Tawn - Spatial Statistics, 2022 - Elsevier
Currently available models for spatial extremes suffer either from inflexibility in the
dependence structures that they can capture, lack of scalability to high dimensions, or in …

Statistical inference for Hüsler–Reiss graphical models through matrix completions

M Hentschel, S Engelke, J Segers - Journal of the American …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The severity of multivariate extreme events is driven by the dependence between the largest
marginal observations. The Hüsler–Reiss distribution is a versatile model for this extremal …

Causal discovery in heavy-tailed models

N Gnecco, N Meinshausen, J Peters… - The Annals of …, 2021 - projecteuclid.org
The supplementary material (Gnecco et al.(2020)) consists of six sections. Section A
summarises important facts about regularly varying random variables. Section B contains …

Modeling and simulating spatial extremes by combining extreme value theory with generative adversarial networks

Y Boulaguiem, J Zscheischler, E Vignotto… - Environmental Data …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Modeling dependencies between climate extremes is important for climate risk assessment,
for instance when allocating emergency management funds. In statistics, multivariate …

Structure learning for extremal tree models

S Engelke, S Volgushev - Journal of the Royal Statistical Society …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Extremal graphical models are sparse statistical models for multivariate extreme events. The
underlying graph encodes conditional independencies and enables a visual interpretation …