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Alan E Gelfand, Chair of the Department, James B Duke Professor of Statistical Science and Professor of Environmental Sciences and Policy
- Contact Info:
- 214A Old Chemistry Bldg.
- 919 668-5229
- alan@stat.duke.edu
- Personal Web Page:
- http://www.stat.duke.edu/~alan
- Education:
- PhD, Stanford University, 1969
- MS, Stanford University, 1967
- BS, City College of New York, 1965
- Research Interests: Bayesian Models, Spatial Data Analysis, and Nonparametric Bayesian Methods
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- Gelfand, A.E. (with A. Latimer, S. Wu and J.A. Silander, Jr.). "Building Statistical Models to Analyze Species Distributions." Ecological Applications 16.1 (2006): 33-50.
- A. Gelfand with Carlin, B.P., Mugglin, A.S., and Zhu, L.. "Modeling spatio-temporally misaligned areal and point process environmental data." Quantitative Methods for Current Environmental Issues.
Ed. C. Anderson, et. al. London, Springer Verlag, 2002: 3-35.
- Gelfand, A.E. with J.A. Silander, Jr., S. Wu, A. Latimer, P.O. Lewis, A.G. Rebelo and M. Holder. "Explaining Species Distribution Patterns Through Hierarchical Modeling." Bayesian Analysis 1 (2005): 1; 41-92.
- A. Gelfand. "Bayesian Computation." Encyclopedia of Environmetrics.
Ed. A.H. El-Shaarawi and W.W. Piegorsch 2002: 150-151.
- Gelfand, A.E. (with A.M. Schmidt, S. Wu, J.A. Silander, A. Latimer and A.G. Rebelo). "Explaining Species diversity Through species Level Hierarchical Modeling.." Applied Statistics 65 (2005): 1-20.
- A. Gelfand. "Bayesian Methods and Modeling." Encyclopedia of Environmetrics.
Ed. A.H. El-Shaarawi and W.W. Piegorsch 2002: 155-160.
- Gelfand, A.E. (with S. Banerjee and D. Gamerman). "Spatial Process Modelling for Univariate and Multivariate Dynamic spatial Data." Environmetrics 16 (2005): 1-15.
- A. Gelfand with M. Haran, B.P. Carlin, J.L. Adgate, G. Ramachandran and L.A. Waller. "Hierarchical models for relating particulant matter exposure measures." Case Studies in Bayesian Statistics.
Ed. C. Gatsonis, et. al. New York, Springer-Verlag, 2002: 239-254.
- Gelfand, A.E. (with D. Agarwal). "Slice Gibbs Sampling for Simulation Based Fitting of Spatial Models." Statistics and Computing 15 (2005): 61-69.
- A. Gelfand. "Gibbs Sampling." Statistics in the 21st Century.
Ed. A.E. Raftery, M.A. Tanner, M.T. Wells Chapman Hall/CRC, Boca Raton, 2001: 341-349.
- Gelfand, A.E. (with J. Valenti, S. Wu, and C.F. Sirmans). "Apartment Rent Predictions Using Spatial Modeling." Journal of Real Estate Research 27 (2005): 1, 105-136.
- A. Gelfand. "Gibbs Sampling." Statistics in the 21st Century.
Ed. A.E. Raftery, M.A. Tanner, M.T. Wells Chapman Hall/CRC, Boca Raton, 2001: 341-349.
- A.E. Gelfand (with D. Agarwal, J. Silander, J. Mickelson and R. Dewar). "Relating Tropical Deforestation and Population Pressure through spatially Explicit Misaligned Bivariate Regression Models." Ecological Modelling 185 (2005): 105-131.
- A. Gelfand with M. Ghosh. "Generalized Linear Models: A Bayesian View." Generalized Linear Models: A Bayesian Perspective.
Ed. D.K. Dey, M. Ghosh and S. Ghosh Marcel Dekker Press, 2000: 3-22.
- Gelfand, A.E. (with M. Short and B.P. Carlin). "Covariate-adjusted Spatial CDF's for Air Pollutant Data." Journal of Agricultural, biological and environmental Statistics 10 (2005): 259-275.
- A. Gelfand with N. Ravishanker and M.D. Ecker. "Modeling and Inference for Binary Spatial Data." Generalized Linear Models: A Bayesian Perspective.
Ed. D.K. Dey, M. Ghosh and S. Ghosh Marcel Dekker Press, 2000: 373-386.
- Gelfand, A.E. (with A.Kottas and S.N. Mac Eachern). "Bayesian Nonparametric Spatial Modeling with Dirichlet Process Mixing." Journal of the american Statistical Association 100 (2005): 1021-1035.
- Gelfand, A.E., M.D. Ecker, J.R. Knight and C.F. Sirmans. "The Dynamics of Location in Home Price." Journal of Real estate and Financial Economics 29 (2004): 149-166.
- Gelfand, A.E., with S. Banerjee, J.R. Knight and C.F. Sirmans. "Nonstationary Spatial Modeling through Normalized Distance-Weighted Sums of Stationary Processes." Journal of Business and Economic Statistics 22 (2004): 206-213.
- Gelfand, A.E., A.M. Latimer, J.A. Silander, Jr., A.G. Rebelo and D.M. Richardson. "Quantifying threats to biodiversity from invasive alien plants and other factors; a case study from the Cape Floristic Region." South African Journal of Science 100 (2004): 81-86.
