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Murali Haran

Murali Haran

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  • Associate Professor of Statistics
421-B Thomas Building
University Park, PA 16802
Phone: (814) 863-8126

Education

  1. Ph.D. Statistics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
  2. M.S. Statistics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
  3. B.S. Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA

Selected Publications

Tibbits, M.M., Haran, M., Liechty, J.L. (2011) Parallel multivariate slice sampling , Statistics and Computing

Recta, V., Haran, M., and Rosenberger, J.L. (2011) A two-stage model for incidence and prevalence in point-level spatial count data , Environmetrics

Haran, M. (2011) Gaussian random field models for spatial data, Handbook of Markov chain Monte Carlo, Editors, Brooks, S.P., Gelman, A.E. Jones, G.L. and Meng, X.L., Springer-Verlag

Bhat, K.S., Haran, M., Tonkonojenkov, R., and Keller, K. (2010) Inferring likelihoods and climate system characteristics from climate models and multiple tracers , submitted

Flegal, J.M., Haran, M., and Jones, G.L. (2008) Markov chain Monte Carlo: Can we trust the third significant figure? Statistical Science, 23,250--260

Jones, G.L., Haran, M., Caffo, B.S. and Neath, R. (2006) Fixed Width Output Analysis for Markov chain Monte Carlo , Journal of the American Statistical Association, 101:1537--1547

 

 

 

 

Research Interests

statistical computing (Markov chain Monte Carlo algorithms); spatial models (Gaussian random field models); methods for complex computer models;  interdisciplinary collaborations in environmental sciences, climate science, disease modeling, ecology

 

 

 

 

 

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