Frederic Paik Schoenberg (Rick)<br><br>

<b> Publications</b>
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0.  Schoenberg, F. (1997). Assessment of Multi-dimensional Point Processes. 
Ph.D. Thesis,  University of California, Berkeley, 1997.<br><br>

1.  Petty, K., Bickel, P., Jiang, J., Ostland, M., Rice, J., Ritov, Y., and 
Schoenberg, F. (1998). 
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Accurate estimation of travel times from single loop detectors </a>.
<cite>Transportation Research A</cite>, 1,1--17.<br><br> 

2. Schoenberg, F. (1999).
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Transforming spatial point processes into Poisson processes.</a>
<cite>Stochastic 
Processes and their Applications</cite>, 81(2), 155--164.   <br><br>
 
3. Schoenberg, F., and Bolt, B. (2000).
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Short-term exciting, long-term correcting models for earthquake catalogs </a>.  
<cite>Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America</cite>, 90(4),
849--858.<br><br> 

4. Schoenberg, F. (2000).
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Summary of Data on Hyperemesis Gravidarum. </a><cite> The Birthkit</cite>,
Spring, p.4,8.<br><br>

5. Schoenberg, F., Berk, R., Fovell, R., Li, C., Lu, R., and Weiss, R. 
(2001).
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Approximation and inversion of a complex meteorological system via local linear 
filters</a>. 
<cite>Journal of Applied Meteorology</cite>, 40(3), 446--458.<br><br> 
   
6. Kagan, Y., and Schoenberg, F. (2001).
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Estimation of the upper cutoff parameter for the tapered Pareto 
distribution.  </a> 
<cite>J. Appl. Prob. 38A, Supplement: Festscrift for David Vere-Jones,</cite> 
D. Daley, editor, 158--175.<br><br> 

7. Schoenberg, F. (2001).
Evidence for threshold-type relationships between fire incidence and 
ecological factors. Proc. Forest Fires 2001: Operational Mechanisms, 
Firefighting Means and New Technologies, Athens, Greece, March 13-16, pp 
158-162.<br><br>

8. Berk, R., Fovell, R., Schoenberg, F., and Weiss, R. (2001).
The use of statistical tools for evaluating 
computer simulations: an editorial essay. <cite>Climate Change</cite> 51, 
119-130.<br><br>

9.  Schoenberg, F.P. (2002).
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Tessellations.</a> 
 in <cite> Encyclopedia of Environmetrics,</cite> Abdel El-Shaarawi
 and Walter Piegorsch, editors.  Wiley, NY, vol. 3, pp 2176-2179. 
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10.  Brillinger, D.R., Guttorp, P.M., and Schoenberg, F.P. (2002).
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Point processes, temporal. </a>  in
 <cite> Encyclopedia of Environmetrics,</cite> Abdel El-Shaarawi
 and Walter Piegorsch, editors. Wiley, NY, vol. 3, pp 1577-1581. 
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11.  Guttorp, P.M., Brillinger, D.R., and Schoenberg, F.P. (2002).
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Point processes, spatial. </a> in
 <cite> Encyclopedia of Environmetrics,</cite> Abdel El-Shaarawi
 and Walter Piegorsch, editors. Wiley, NY, vol. 3, pp 1571--1573. 
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12.  Schoenberg, F.P., Brillinger, D.R., and Guttorp, P.M. (2002).
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Point processes, spatial-temporal.</a> 
    in <cite> Encyclopedia of Environmetrics,</cite> 
    Abdel El-Shaarawi and Walter Piegorsch, editors. Wiley, NY, vol. 3, pp 
    1573--1577. 
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13. Schoenberg, F.P. (2002).
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On rescaled Poisson processes and the Brownian bridge.</a> 
 <cite> Ann. Int. Stat. Math. </cite>, 54(2), 445--457.  
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14. Berk, R., Bickel, P., Campbell, K., Fovell, R., 
       Keller-McNulty, S., Kelly, E., Linn, R., Park, B.,
 Perelson, A.,  Rouphail, N., 
       Schoenberg, F., and Sacks, J. (2002).
Workshop on statistical approaches for the evaluation of complex 
computer models. 
<cite> Statistical Science </cite> 17, 173-192.
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15. Schoenberg, F.P., Peng, R., and Woods, J. (2003).
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On the distribution of wildfire sizes.</a>
<cite> Environmetrics </cite>, 14(6), 583--592.<br><br>

16. Schoenberg, F.P., Peng, R., Huang, Z., and Rundel, P. (2003).
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Detection of nonlinearities in the dependence of burn area on fuel age and 
climatic variables </a>. 
<cite> Int. J. Wildland Fire </cite>, 12(1), 1--10. <br><br> 

17. Schoenberg, F.P., Ferguson, T., and Li, C. (2003).
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Inverting Dirichlet tessellations. </a> 
<cite> Computer Journal </cite> 46(1), 76--83. <br> 
<a href="http://www.stat.ucla.edu/~frederic/papers/tess/readme.txt">
(For C code click here) </a>.<br><br>

18. Schoenberg, F.P. (2003).
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Multi-dimensional residual 
analysis of point process models for earthquake occurrences.</a> 
<cite> JASA </cite> 98(464), 789--795.
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19. Schoenberg, F.P. (2004).
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Consistent parametric estimation of the 
intensity of a spatial-temporal point process. </a>
<cite> JSPI </cite> 128(1), 79--93.
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20. Vere-Jones, D., and Schoenberg, F.P. (2004).
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Rescaling marked point processes. </a>
<cite> Australian & New Zealand Journal of Statistics </cite> 
46(1), 133-143.<br><br>

21. Schoenberg, F.P. (2004).
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Testing separability in multi-dimensional point processes. </a>
<cite> Biometrics </cite> 60, 471-481.
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22. Brillinger, D.R., Robinson, E.A., and Schoenberg, F.P., editors (2004).
<cite> Time Series Analysis and Applications to Geophysical Systems. </cite>
IMA Volumes in Mathematics and its Applications, Springer, New York.
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23. Zaliapin, I., Kagan, Y., and Schoenberg, F.  (2005).
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Approximating the distribution of Pareto sums.</a> 
<cite> Pure and Applied Geophysics </cite> 162(6-7), 1187-1228.
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24. Peng, R. D., Schoenberg, F. P., Woods, J.  (2005).
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A space-time conditional intensity model for evaluating a wildfire 
hazard index.</a> 
<cite> JASA </cite> 100 (469), 26--35.<br><br>

25. Schoenberg, F. P. (2005).
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Review of Statistical Inference and Simulation for Spatial Point 
Processes by Jesper Moller and R.P. Waagepetersen.</a>
<cite> JASA </cite> 100 (469), 349--350. 
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26. Schweitzer, S., Connell, J., Schoenberg, F., and Rubini, L. (2005).
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Clustering in the biotechnology industry. </a>
<cite> Proceedings of the 4th Global Conference on Business and
Economics</cite>,
St. Hugh's College, Oxford, June 26-28 2005. <br><br>

27. Veen, A. and Schoenberg, F.P. (2005).
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Assessing spatial point process models for California earthquakes using
weighted K-functions: analysis of California earthquakes. </a> in Case
Studies in Spatial Point Process Models, Baddeley, A., Gregori, P., Mateu, 
J., Stoica, R., and Stoyan, D. (eds.), Springer, NY, pp. 293--306.<br><br>


28. Schoenberg, F.P. (2005).
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Comment on 'Residual analysis for spatial point processes' by Baddeley, 
Turner, Moeller, and Hazelton. </a>
<cite> JRSS B </cite>, 67, 661. <br><br>

29. Connell, J., Schweitzer, S.O., and Schoenberg, F.P. (2005). 
Factors underlying 
high-technology industrial clusters in the United States: the case of 
biotechnology firms. in "Health Policy and High-Tech Industrial Development: 
 Learning from Innovation in the Health Industry", Di Tommaso, M.R. and 
Schweitzer, S.O., eds., Cheltenham, England: Edward Elgar 
Publishers.<br><br>


30. Schoenberg, F.P. (2006).
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On non-simple marked point processes.</a>
<cite> Ann. Inst. Stat. Math. </cite> 58(2), 223-233.<br><br>

31. Schweitzer, S., Connell, J., Schoenberg, F., and Rubini, L. (2006). Clustering 
in the biotechnology industry. Proceedings of the 4th Global Conference
 on Business and Economics, St. Hugh's College, Oxford, June 26-28 2005.<br><br>
 

32.  Schweitzer, S., Connell, J., and Schoenberg, F. (2006).
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Clustering in the biotechnology industry. </a>
<cite> International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management 
</cite>, 7(6), 554-566.
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33. Schoenberg, F.P. (2007).
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Comment on 'A note on testing separability in spatial-temporal marked 
point processes,'
by Renato Assuncao and Alexandra Maia. </a>
<cite> Biometrics </cite> 63(1), 294--295.<br><br>


34. Schoenberg, F.P., Chang, C., Keeley, J., Pompa, J., Woods, J., and Xu, 
H. (2007).
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A Critical Assessment of the 
Burning Index in Los Angeles County, California.</a>
<cite> International Journal of Wildland Fire </cite>, 16(4), 473--483.
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35. Schoenberg, F.P. (2007).
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Discussion of "Modern statistics for spatial point processes" by Moller 
and Waagepetersen. </a>
<cite> Scandinavian Journal of Statistics </cite> (34), 700-701.<br><br>

36. Schoenberg, F.P. and Tranbarger, K.E. (2008).
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Description of earthquake aftershock sequences using prototype point 
processes. </a> <cite> Environmetrics</cite>, 19, 271--286.
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37. Schoenberg, F.P., Barr, C., and Seo, J. (2008).
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The distribution of Voronoi cells generated 
by Southern California earthquake epicenters.</a>
<cite> Environmetrics, </cite> 20(2), 159--171.
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38. Veen, A. and Schoenberg, F.P. (2008).
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Estimation of space-time branching process models in seismology using an 
EM-type algorithm.
</a>
JASA, 103(482), 614-624.<br><br>

39. Schoenberg, F.P., Pompa, J.L., and Chang, C. (2009).
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A note on non-parametric and semi-parametric modeling of wildfire
hazard in Los Angeles County, California. </a> 
<cite> Environmental and Ecological Statistics</cite> 16(2), 251--269.
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40. Adelfio, G. and Schoenberg, F.P. (2009).
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Point process diagnostics 
 based on weighted second-order
statistics and their asymptotic properties
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<cite> Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics</cite>, 
61(4), 929--948.
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41.  Chang, J., and Schoenberg, F.P.  (2009).
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A Statistical Analysis of Santa Barbara Ambulance Response in 2006: 
Performance Under Load.
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<cite> Western Journal of Emergency Medicine,</cite> 10(1), 42--47.
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42. Chang, C., and Schoenberg, F.P. (2009).
Testing separability in multi-dimensional point
processes with covariates. 
<cite> Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics</cite>. 
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43. Eslami, E., Nishimura, A., and Schoenberg, F. (2009).
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Impact of weather covariates on wildfire in Tanjung Puting National Park.
Int. J. Forestry Research, 2009(270387), 1--8. <br><br>
 


<br><br><b>In Review</b><br><br>

44. Schoenberg, F.P., and Xu, H.
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Directional kernel regression for wind and fire data.
</a> <cite> Forest Science </cite>, subm. 04/09
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45. Peng, R., and Schoenberg, F.P. 
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Estimating fire interval distributions 
using coverage process data. </a>
<cite> Environmetrics. </cite> (in review).<br><br>

46. Tranbarger, K.E. and Schoenberg, F.P.
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On the computation and application of point process prototypes.</a>
<cite> Informatics </cite>, subm. 04/09
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47. Schoenberg, F.P.
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A note on the separability of multidimensional point processes with 
covariates. </a> (in review)
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48. Schoenberg, F.P., Chu, A., and Veen, A.
On the relationship between lower magnitude thresholds
and bias in ETAS parameter estimates.
Journal of Geophysical Research, resubm. 02/09.<br><br>

49. Nairn-Birch, N., Diez, D., Eslami, E., Macias Fauria, M., Johnson, E., 
and Schoenberg, F.
Simulation and Estimation of Probabilities of
Phases of the Pacific Decadal Oscillation.
Environmetrics, subm.08/08.<br><br>

50. Schoenberg, F.P, and Zhuang, J.
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On thinning a spatial point process into a Poisson process using the 
Papangelou intensity. </a> 
<cite> JSPI </cite>, subm. 06/09.
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51. Moeller, J., and Schoenberg, F.P.
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Thinning spatial point processes into Poisson processes. </a> <cite> Adv. 
Appl. Prob. 
</cite>, subm. 12/08.
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52. Barr, C., and Schoenberg, F.P.
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On the Voronoi estimator for intensity of an 
inhomogeneous planar Poisson process.
</a> <cite> JRSS-B 
</cite>, resubm. 05/09.
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53. Wong, K., and Schoenberg, F.P.
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On mainshock focal mechanisms and the spatial distribution of aftershocks. 
</a> <cite> BSSA 
</cite>, resubm. 05/09.
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54. Xu, H., and Schoenberg, F.P. 
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Point process modeling of wildfire hazard in Los Angeles County, 
California. <cite> AoAS </cite>, subm. 04/09. 
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55. Schoenberg, F.P.
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Introduction to point processes.
</a> <cite> Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science </cite>, 
subm. 04/09.
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56. Diez, D., Schoenberg, F.P., and Woody, C.D.
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Analysis of neuronal responses to stimuli in cats using point
process prototypes.
</a> <cite> Biometrics </cite>, 
subm. 05/09.
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57. Yee, E., Stewart, J.P., and Schoenberg, F.P. 
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Evaluation of volumetric threshold strain considering noisy feedback 
signals from simple shear device.
</a> <cite> Proceedings of the 10th US Conference on Earthquake Engineering
</cite>, subm. 09/09.
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<br><br><b>In Progress</b><br><br>




58. Schoenberg, F.P., and Vere-Jones, D.
Rescaling point processes: a review.
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59. Schoenberg, F.P. 
Thinning and Superposing marked point processes.
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60. Schoenberg, F.P.
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Re-randomized intensity estimates for transformed Poisson 
     processes.    
     <cite>UCLA Statistics Preprints</cite>, no. 
244, p. 1--9. <br><br> 

61. Schoenberg, F.P. and Johnson, E.A.
Classification and description of wildfire patterns using prototype point 
processes. <br><br>