Browsing OSU Dissertations by Author "Habiger, Joshua Daniel"
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Analysis of measures of spatial autocorrelation
Hatfield, Gary Dan (2011-12)Scope and Method of Study: Many fields of study are interested in the spatial relationship of data. Spatial autocorrelation is used to measure the strength of spatial relationships. Current measures of local spatial ... -
Bayesian analysis for sparse functional data
Ye, Shangyuan (2018-05)This dissertation mainly presents a novel Bayesian method for sparse functional data. Specifically, two models are proposed, one of which models all individual functions with a common smoothness and the other groups ... -
Classifying discoveries: Implementing a generalized multiple testing protocol for exploratory data analysis
Watts, David D. (2016-07)In large-scale exploratory data analysis one objective is to discover interesting attributes that are worthy of further study. Standard statistical analysis employs a multiple testing procedure which aims to discover as ... -
Development of a productivity-based economic, energy, environmental model for heavy duty diesel construction equipment
Hajji, Apif M. (2013-05)The use of heavy duty diesel (HDD) equipment in infrastructure projects accounts for a large quantity of fuel consumption, pollutants emissions and the majority of the total cost of the project compared to others. Construction ... -
Development of predictive modeling tools for estimating fuel use and emission rates for heavy-duty diesel construction equipment
Fitriani, Heni (2014-05)Heavy-duty diesel (HDD) construction equipment consumes a substantial amount of fuels and consequently emits a substantial amount of pollutants into the environment. This dissertation presents methodologies for estimating ... -
Electoral forensics: Testing the "free and fair" claim
Forsberg, Ole John (2014-05)Democratic elections are the international norm for government legitimacy. Currently, election observers are the primary examiners of claims of democracy. Unfortunately, cost and access restrict their effectiveness. Electoral ...