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 …

Statistical methods for extreme event attribution in climate science

P Naveau, A Hannart, A Ribes - Annual Review of Statistics and …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Changes in the Earth's climate have been increasingly observed. Assessing the likelihood
that each of these changes has been caused by human influence is important for decision …

Spatial extremes

AC Davison, R Huser, E Thibaud - Handbook of environmental …, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
The health consequences of climate variability and change are diverse, potentially affecting
the burden of a wide range of health outcomes, including illnesses and deaths related to …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the effects of climate extremes on crop yield, production and price using multivariate distributions: A new copula application

F Alidoost, Z Su, A Stein - Weather and climate extremes, 2019 - Elsevier
Climate anomalies pose risks to agriculture and food security. To assess the impact, this
paper models the complex dependences of climate extreme indices and the crop-related …

Extremal random forests

N Gnecco, EM Terefe, S Engelke - Journal of the American …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Classical methods for quantile regression fail in cases where the quantile of interest is
extreme and only few or no training data points exceed it. Asymptotic results from extreme …

Modelling extremes of spatial aggregates of precipitation using conditional methods

J Richards, JA Tawn, S Brown - The Annals of Applied Statistics, 2022 - projecteuclid.org
Modelling extremes of spatial aggregates of precipitation using conditional methods Page 1
The Annals of Applied Statistics 2022, Vol. 16, No. 4, 2693–2713 https://doi.org/10.1214/22-AOAS1609 …

Functional peaks-over-threshold analysis

R de Fondeville, AC Davison - Journal of the Royal Statistical …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Peaks-over-threshold analysis using the generalised Pareto distribution is widely applied in
modelling tails of univariate random variables, but much information may be lost when …

Learning extremal graphical structures in high dimensions

S Engelke, M Lalancette, S Volgushev - arXiv preprint arXiv:2111.00840, 2021 - arxiv.org
Extremal graphical models encode the conditional independence structure of multivariate
extremes. For the popular class of H\" usler--Reiss models, we propose a majority voting …