Earlier Publications

2009

Braverman, A. J. (2009). “The Role of Uncertainty in Spatial Statistical Modeling of Geophysical Processes (Invited),” AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. Document.

Braverman, A. J., Cressie, N., Katzfuss, M., Michalak, A. M., Miller, C. E. and others (2009). “Geostatistical Data Fusion for Remote Sensing Applications,” AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, pp. C1014. Document.

Mattmann, C. A., Williams, D., Braverman, A. J., and Crichton, D. J. (2009). “An Architecture and Analysis Environment for Model to Observational Data Intercomparisons,” AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, pp. B1083. Document.

Dickinson, C, Eriksen, H K, Banday, A J, Jewell, J B, Górski, K M and others (2009). “Bayesian Component Separation and Cosmic Microwave Background Estimation for the Five-Year WMAP Temperature Data,” The Astrophysical Journal, 705(2), pp. 1607–1623.

Jewell, J B, Eriksen, H K, Wandelt, B D, O'Dwyer, I J, Huey, Greg, and Górski, K M (2009). “A Markov Chain Monte Carlo Algorithm for Analysis of Low Signal-To-Noise Cosmic Microwave Background Data,” The Astrophysical Journal, 697(1), pp. 258–268.

Rudjord, \O, Groeneboom, N E, Eriksen, H K, Huey, Greg, Górski, K M, and Jewell, J B (2009). “Cosmic Microwave Background Likelihood Approximation by a Gaussianized Blackwell-Rao Estimator,” The Astrophysical Journal, 692(2), pp. 1669–1677.

Groeneboom, N E, Eriksen, H K, Gorski, K, Huey, G, Jewell, Jeffrey, and Wandelt, B (2009). “Bayesian Analysis of White Noise Levels in the Five-Year WMAP Data,” The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 702(1), pp. L87–L90.

Li, P., Turk, J., Vu, Q., Knosp, B., Hristova-Veleva, S. M. and others (2009). “3D Visualization of near real-time remote-sensing observation for hurricanes field campaign using Google Earth API,” AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, pp. A1025. Document.

Hristova-Veleva, S. M., Chao, Y., Chau, A. H., Haddad, Z. S., Knosp, B. and others (2009). “Using Instrument Simulators and a Satellite Database to Evaluate Microphysical Assumptions in High-Resolution Simulations of Hurricane Rita,” AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, pp. L6. Document.

David R. Thompson, Steve Chien, Matthew Arrott, Arjuna Balasuriyai, Yi Chao, Peggy Li, Stephanie Petillo, Oscar Schofield (2009). “Mission Planning in a Dynamic Ocean Sensorweb,” Proceedings of the International Conference on Planning and Scheduling, SPARK Workshop. Document (CL #09-3134).

Jones, HP, Chapman, GA, Harvey, KL, Pap, JM, Preminger, DG and others (2009). “A comparison of feature classification methods for modeling solar irradiance variation,” Solar Image Analysis and Visualization, pp. 113–127, Springer. Document (link to DOI).

Bajracharya, Max, Howard, Andrew, Matthies, Larry, Tang, Benyang, and Turmon, Michael (2009). “Autonomous off-road navigation with end-to-end learning for the LAGR program,” Journal of Field Robotics, 26(1), pp. 3–25, Wiley. Document.

Pap, Judit M, Bertello, L, Chapman, G, Floyd, LE, Jones, H and others (2009). “Comparison of Independent Feature Recognition Method for Time Series Analysis of Irradiance Variations Based on Statistical Feature Recognition,” AAS/Solar Physics Division Meeting, vol. 41, pp. 9–34. Document.

Norton, Charles D, Eldering, Annmarie, Turmon, Michael, and Parker, Jay (2009). “Extending OSSE beyond numerical weather prediction to new areas in Earth observing science,” 2009 IEEE Aerospace conference, pp. 1–10. Document (link to DOI).

Jones, Harrison P, Turmon, MJ, Malanushenko, OV, and Pap, JM (2009). “Training Sets for Statistical Feature Recognition in Multidimensional Solar Imagery,” AAS/Solar Physics Division Meeting# 40, vol. 40, pp. 15–18. Document.

R. Granat, K. L. Wagstaff, B. Bornstein, B. Tang, and M. Turmon (2009). “Simulating and detecting radiation-induced errors for onboard machine learning,” International Conference on Space Mission Challenges for Information Technology (SMC-IT), pp. 125-131. Document (CL #09-1474).

Yadav, V, Malanson, George P, Bekele, Elias, and Lant, Christopher (2009). “Modeling watershed-scale sequestration of soil organic carbon for carbon credit programs,” Applied Geography, 29(4), pp. 488–500, Pergamon.

Yadav, V and Malanson, George P (2009). “Modeling impacts of erosion and deposition on soil organic carbon in the Big Creek Basin of southern Illinois,” Geomorphology, 106(3-4), pp. 304–314, Elsevier.

2008

Eriksen, H K, Jewell, J B, Dickinson, C, Banday, A J, Górski, K M, and Lawrence, C R (2008). “Joint Bayesian component separation and CMB power spectrum estimation,” The Astrophysical Journal, 676(1), p. 10.

Eriksen, H K, Dickinson, C, Jewell, J B, Banday, A J, Górski, K M, and Lawrence, C R (2008). “The Joint Large-Scale Foreground-CMB Posteriors of the 3 Year WMAP Data,” The Astrophysical Journal, 672(2), pp. L87–L90.

Knosp, B. W., Ao, C. O., Chao, Y., Dang, V., Garay, M. and others (2008). “The JPL Tropical Cyclone Information System: Data and Tools for Researchers,” AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, pp. A1051. Document.

H. P. Jones, G. A. Chapman, K. L. Harvey, J. M. Pap, D. G. Preminger and others (2008). “A Comparison of Feature Classification Methods for Modeling Solar Irradiance Variation,” Solar Physics, 248(2), pp. 323-337. Document (link to DOI).

M. Sarrel and M. Turmon (2008). “Improved Estimates of Spitzer Space Telescope Data Volumes with Error Bars,” AIAA SPACE 2008, p. 7696. Document (CL 08-0637).

A. Mahabal, S. G. Djorgovski, M. Turmon, J. Jewell, R. Williams and others (2008). “Automated probabilistic classification of transients and variables,” Astronomische Nachrichten: Astronomical Notes, 329(3), pp. 288-291. Document.

Bajracharya, Max, Tang, Benyang, Howard, Andrew, Turmon, Michael, and Matthies, Larry (2008). “Learning long-range terrain classification for autonomous navigation,” 2008 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 4018–4024. Document.

Pap, JM, Bertello, L, Chapman, G, Floyd, LE, Harder, J and others (2008). “Spectral Irradiance Variations and Magnetic Field Changes During Solar Cycle 23,” AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, pp. SH13A–1504. Document.

Malanushenko, O, Jones, HP, Turmon, M, and Pap, J (2008). “The application of Gaussian Mixture and Histogram-based Bayesian methods to NSO/Kitt Peak VT data,” AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, pp. SH13A–1519. Document.

Mahabal, A, Djorgovski, SG, Williams, R, Drake, A, Donalek, C and others (2008). “Towards Real-Time Classification of Astronomical Transients,” AIP Conference Proceedings, vol. 1082, pp. 287–293. Document.

Jacob, Joseph, Turmon, Michael, Stough, Timothy, Siegel, Herbert, Kurt, Cindy, and others (2008). “Visualization component of vehicle health decision support system,” NTR. Document.

Yadav, V and malanson, george (2008). “Spatially explicit historical land use land cover and soil organic carbon transformations in Southern Illinois,” Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 123(4), pp. 280–292, elsevier.

Yadav, V, Del Grosso, SJ, Parton, WJ, and Malanson, George P (2008). “Adding ecosystem function to agent-based land use models,” Journal of land use science, 3(1), pp. 27–40, Taylor \& Francis.

2007

Eriksen, H K, Huey, Greg, Saha, R, Hansen, F K, Dick, J and others (2007). “A Reanalysis of the 3 Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe Temperature Power Spectrum and Likelihood,” The Astrophysical Journal, 656(2), pp. 641–652.

Larson, D L, Eriksen, H K, Wandelt, B D, Górski, K M, Huey, G and others (2007). “Estimation of polarized power spectra by Gibbs sampling,” The Astrophysical Journal, 656(2), p. 653.

Eriksen, H K, Huey, Greg, Banday, A J, Górski, K M, Jewell, J B and others (2007). “Bayesian Analysis of the Low-Resolution Polarized 3 Year WMAP Sky Maps,” The Astrophysical Journal, 665(1), pp. L1–L4.

Chin, T M, Turmon, M J, Jewell, J B, and Ghil, M (2007). “An Ensemble-Based Smoother with Retrospectively Updated Weights for Highly Nonlinear Systems,” Monthly Weather Review, 135(1), pp. 186–202.

Jones, HP, Malanushenko, OV, Pap, JM, and Turmon, MJ (2007). “Application of Statistical Image Segmentation to Recognition of Solar Magnetic Network,” AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, pp. SH13A–1096. Document.

Malanushenko, Elena, Jones, HP, Pap, JM, and Turmon, MJ (2007). “Statistical Feature Recognition for Multidimensional NSO Imagery,” American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts# 210, vol. 210, pp. 24–06. Document.

Li, P. P., Knosp, B., Vu, Q. A., Hristova-Veleva, S., Chao, Y. and others (2007). “Prototype of an Integrated Hurricane Information System for Research: Design and Implementation of the Database and Web Portal,” AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, pp. A74. Document.

Yadav, V and Malanson, George (2007). “Progress in soil organic matter research,” Progress in Physical Geography, 31(2), p. 131, Sage Publications.

2006

Youn, D., Choi, W., Lee, H., and Wuebbles, D. J. (2006). “Interhemispheric differences in changes of long-lived tracers in the middle stratosphere over the last decade,” Geophysical Research Letters, 33(3).

A. Howard, M. Turmon, L. Matthies, B. Tang, A. Angelova, and E. Mjolsness (2006). “Towards Learned Traversability for Robot Navigation: From Underfoot to the Far Field,” Journal of Field Robotics, 23(11/12), pp. 1005-1017. Document (link to DOI).

Jones, HP, Pap, JM, and Turmon, MJ (2006). “Bayesian Feature Recognition for Multidimensional NSO Imagery,” AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, pp. SH23B–0372. Document.

2005

Chu, M, Eriksen, H, Knox, L, Gorski, K, Jewell, Jeffrey and others (2005). “Cosmological parameter constraints as derived from the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe data via Gibbs sampling and the Blackwell-Rao estimator,” Physical Review D, 71(10), p. 103002.

Turmon, M, Chin, TM, Jewell, JB, and Ghil, M (2005). “Ensemble Smoothing and Markov Chain Monte Carlo for Data Assimilation in Highly Nonlinear Systems,” AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, pp. IN41A–0309. Document.

2004

O'Dwyer, I J, Eriksen, H K, Wandelt, B D, Jewell, J B, Larson, D L and others (2004). “Bayesian Power Spectrum Analysis of the First-Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe Data,” The Astrophysical Journal, 617(2), pp. L99–L102.

Jewell, Jeffrey, Levin, S, and Anderson, C H (2004). “Application of Monte Carlo Algorithms to the Bayesian Analysis of the Cosmic Microwave Background,” The Astrophysical Journal, 609(1), pp. 1–14.

Eriksen, H K, O'Dwyer, I J, Jewell, J B, Wandelt, B D, Larson, D L and others (2004). “Power Spectrum Estimation from High-Resolution Maps by Gibbs Sampling,” The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 155(2), pp. 227–241.

Gy\Hori, L, Baranyi, T, Turmon, M, and Pap, JM (2004). “Study of differences between sunspot area data determined from ground-based and space-borne observations,” Advances in Space Research, 34(2), pp. 269–273, Elsevier. Document.

J. Pap, I. Ermolli, F. Gyorgi, and M. Turmon (2004). “Study of Solar Magnetic Feature Properties and Irradiance Variations,” 35th COSPAR Scientific Assembly, vol. 35. Document.

T. M. Chin, J. B. Jewell, and M. Turmon (2004). “Phase Changes and State Estimation for Non-linear Systems,” AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, pp. NG31B-0877. Document.

M. Turmon (2004). “Symmetric Normal Mixtures,” Compstat 2004-Proceedings in Computational Statistics, pp. 1909-16, Physica-Verlag. Document (CL 04-1276).

L. Gyori, T. Baranyi, M. Turmon, and J.M. Pap (2004). “Study of differences between sunspot area data determined from ground-based and space-borne observations,” Adv. Space Res., 34, pp. 269-273.

2003

Li, P., Jacob, J., Braverman, A., and Block, G. (2003). “Visualization of Multi-dimensional MISR Datasets Using Self-Organizing Map,” AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, pp. A165. Document.

Siegel, H. and Li, P. (2003). “MSLT, Multi Surface Light Table, a Tool for Viewing Faults Under Their Terrain,” AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, pp. B6. Document.

J. M. Pap, M. Turmon, K. E. Shelton, L. E. Floyd, and R. Helizon (2003). “Magnetic Field and Long-Term Solar Irradiance Variations Over Solar Cycles 21 to 23,” American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, CA. Poster.

M. Turmon, R. Granat, D. Katz, and J. Z. Lou (2003). “Tests and tolerances for High-Performance Software-Implemented Fault Detection,” IEEE Trans. Computers, 52(5), pp. 579–591. Document (CL 02-0735).

2002

Turmon, Michael (2002). “Symmetry constraints within the EM algorithm for Gaussian mixtures,” Document.

H.P. Jones, K.L. Harvey, J.M. Pap, D.G. Preminger, M. Turmon, and S.R. Walton (2002). “A comparison of feature classification methods for modeling solar irradiance variation,” 34th COSPAR Scientific Assembly.

J. Pap, H. Jones, M. Turmon, and L. Floyd (2002). “Study of the SOHO/VIRGO Irradiance Variations Using MDI and Kitt Peak Images,” Proc. SOHO-11 Workshop. ESA SP-508.

L. Gyori, T. Baranyi, M. Turmon, and J. Pap (2002). “Comparison of image-processing methods to extract sunspots,” Proc. SOHO-11 Workshop, pp. 203-208, Davos, Switzerland. ESA SP-508.

M. Turmon (2002). “Modeling Spatial Data: Challenges and Applications to Solar Imagery,” IPAM Mathematical Challenges in Scientific Data Mining Workshop, UCLA, Los Angeles. Invited talk.

J. M. Pap, M. Turmon, L. Floyd, C. Frölich, and Ch. Wehrli (2002). “Total solar and spectral irradiance variations in solar cycles 21 to 23,” Adv. Space Res., 29(12), pp. 1923-1932, Elsevier. Document.

M. Turmon, J. Pap, and S. Mukhtar (2002). “Statistical Pattern Recognition for Labeling Solar Active Regions: Application to SoHO/MDI Imagery,” Astrophysical Journal, 568(1), pp. 396-407. Document (CL 01-2847).

2001

Jewell, Jeffrey (2001). “A Statistical Characterization of Galactic Dust Emission as a Non-Gaussian Foreground of the Cosmic Microwave Background,” The Astrophysical Journal, 557(2), pp. 700–713.

M. Turmon (2001). “Spatial methods in science image analysis,” International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), Williams, MA. Invited talk.

E. Mjolsness, W. Fink, and M. Turmon (2001). “Stochastic Parameterized Grammars for Bayesian Model Composition,” Interface-2001, Costa Mesa, CA.

Turmon, M, Pap, J, Floyd, L, Judge, D, and McMullin, D (2001). “Variations in total solar and spectral irradiance during solar cycle 23,” AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, vol. 2001, pp. SH11C–0734. Document (CL 01-2618).

Pap, JM, Arge, N, Chapman, G, Floyd, LE, and Turmon, M (2001). “Effect of Magnetic Fields on Solar Irradiance Variations,” AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, pp. SH11C–0731. Document.

J. Pap and M. Turmon (2001). “Study of solar irradiance with MDI on SoHO,” International Solar Cycle Studies 2001: Solar variability, climate and space weather, Longmont, CO. Presentation.

M. Turmon, J. Pap, and K. Shelton (2001). “Study of total solar and spectral irradiance variations via MDI images and SoHO/VIRGO measurements,” European Geophysical Society XXVI, Nice, France. Presentation.

J. Pap, L. Floyd, M. Turmon, and Ch. Wehrli (2001). “Variability of total and spectral solar irradiance,” European Geophysical Society XXVI, Nice, France. Presentation.

M. Turmon (2001). “Mixture models for labeling scientific imagery,” Mixtures 2001: Recent Developments in Mixture Modeling, Hamburg. Presentation (refereed).

2000

E. Mjolsness and M. Turmon (2000). “Stochastic Parameterized Grammars for Bayesian Model Composition,” Neural Inform. Process. Syst. (NeurIPS). Invited talk, modeling workshop.

Turmon, Michael, Mjolsness, Eric, and Gluzman, Vladimir (2000). “A Language for Probabilistic Modeling of Scientific Data,” Document.

M. Turmon, R. Granat, and D. S. Katz (2000). “Software-Implemented Fault Detection for High-Performance Space Applications,” Proc. Intl. Conf. Dependable Systems and Networks, pp. 107–116. Document (CL 99-2014).

M. Turmon and R. Granat (2000). “Algorithm-Based Fault Tolerance for Spaceborne Computing: Basis and Implementations,” Proc. IEEE Aerospace Conference, pp. 411-420. Document (CL 00-0901).

M. Turmon, E. Mjolsness, V. Gluzman, and L. Ramsey (2000). “Reusable Probabilistic Models for Scientific Data,”

1999

Jewell, Jeffrey, Lawrence, C R, and Levin, S (1999). “Bayesian Approach to Foreground Removal,” Microwave Foregrounds, vol. 181, p. 357.

M. Turmon, E. Mjolsness, V. Gluzman, and L. Ramsey (1999). “A Language for Probabilistic Modeling of Scientific Data,” Proc. Second Conf. Highly Structured Stochastic Systems, pp. 298–300, Pavia, Italy.

J. M. Pap, M. Anklin, R. Bogart, L. Floyd, C. Fröhlich and others (1999). “Analysis of the SoHO/VIRGO Total and Spectral Irradiances Based on the SoHO/MDI Images,”

Katz, DS, Springer, Paul L, Granat, Robert, and Turmon, Michael (1999). “Applications development for a parallel COTS spaceborne computer,” Proc. 3rd Annual Workshop on High-Performance Embedded Computing, MIT Lincoln Laboratory. Document.

1998

M. Turmon and S. Mukhtar (1998). “Representing Solar Active Regions with Triangulations,” COMPSTAT: Proc. Computational Statistics 13th Symposium, pp. 473-478, Bristol, UK. Document (CL 98-0761).

M. Turmon (1998). “Machine Learning and Statistics: The Interface,” Jour. American Statistical Association, 93(442), pp. 833-835.

J. M. Pap and M. Turmon (1998). “Links between solar irradiance and automatically identified active regions,” AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts.

M. Turmon, J. M. Pap, and S. Mukhtar (1998). “Automatically finding solar active regions using SoHO/MDI photograms and magnetograms,” Proc. SoHO 6/GONG '98 Workshop on Structure and Dynamics of the Sun, vol. 418, pp. 979-984. Document.

1997

M. Turmon (1997). “Identification of Solar Features via Markov Random Fields,” Proc. Second Conf. International Assoc. for Statistical Computing (IASC-2), pp. 194–200. Document.

M. Turmon and J. Pap (1997). “Segmenting Chromospheric Images with Markov Random Fields,” Statistical Challenges in Modern Astronomy II, ed. G. Babu and E. Feigelson, pp. 408–411, Springer. Document.

M. Turmon, S. Mukhtar, and J. Pap (1997). “Bayesian Inference for Identifying Solar Active Regions,” Proc. Third Conf. on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, ed. D. Heckerman, H. Mannila, D. Pregibon, and R. Uthurusamy, pp. 267-270, MIT Press. Document (CL 97-0755).

M. Turmon and S. Mukhtar (1997). “Recognizing Chromospheric Objects via Markov Chain Monte Carlo,” Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. Image Processing, vol. 3, pp. 320–323. Document (CL 97-1147).

Pap, JM, Turmon, M, Mukhtar, S, Bogart, R, Ulrich, R and others (1997). “Automated recognition and characterization of solar active regions based on the SOHO/MDI images,” Correlated Phenomena at the Sun, in the Heliosphere and in Geospace, vol. 415, p. 477. Document.

J. Pap, M. Turmon, S. Mukhtar, R. Bogart, R. Ulrich and others (1997). “Automated Recognition and Characterization of Solar Active Regions based on the SOHO/MDI Images,” Proc. 31st ESLAB Symposium, pp. 477-482, Nordwijk, Netherlands.

1996

Turmon, MJ (1996). “Empirically determining pointspread functions,” Citeseer. Document.

1995

M. Turmon (1995). Assessing Generalization of Feedforward Neural Networks, PhD thesis, Cornell. Document.

M. Turmon and T. L. Fine (1995). “Empirically Estimating Generalization Ability of Feedforward Neural Networks,” World Conference on Neural Networks, pp. 600-605. Invited paper. Document.

M. Turmon and T. L. Fine (1995). “Assessing Generalization of Feedforward Neural Networks,” IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), p. 168. Document (link to DOI).

1994

M. Turmon and T. L. Fine (1994). “Sample Size Requirements for Feedforward Neural Networks,” Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), vol. 7, ed. G. , pp. 327-334, Morgan-Kauffman. Document.

M. J. Turmon and M. I. Miller (1994). “Maximum-Likelihood estimation of constrained means and Toeplitz covariances with application to direction-finding,” IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, 42(5), pp. 1074–1086. Document.

Turmon, Michael J (1994). “Cramér-Rao Bounds for Toeplitz Covariance Estimation,” Document.

1993

T. L. Fine and M. Turmon (1993). “Sample Size Requirements of Feedforward Neural Network Pattern Classifiers,” IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), p. 432. Document (link to DOI).

1990

M. J. Turmon (1990). “Maximum-likelihood estimation of constrained means and Toeplitz covariances with application to direction-finding,” M.S. thesis, Washington University, St. Louis.

1988

D. R. Fuhrmann, M. J. Turmon, and M. I. Miller (1988). “Efficient Implementation of the EM Algorithm for Toeplitz Covariance Estimation,” Proc. Twenty-second Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems.

M. I. Miller, M. J. Turmon, J. A. O'Sullivan, and D. L. Snyder (1988). “Spectrum Estimation via Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Toeplitz Constrained Covariances,” Proc. Fourth ASSP Workshop on Spectrum Estimation and Modeling, pp. 182-185. Document (link to DOI).

1987

M. J. Turmon and M. I. Miller (1987). “Performance Evaluation of Maximum-Likelihood Estimation of Toeplitz Covariances Generated with the Expectation Maximization Algorithm,” Proc. Twenty-first Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems.

1986

M. I. Miller, D. L. Snyder, and M. J. Turmon (1986). “Iterative maximum-likelihood estimation of Toeplitz-constrained covariances,” Proc. Twenty-fourth Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control and Computing, pp. 111-112.

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