Estimation of sill matrices in the linear model of coregionalization

Mathematical Geosciences

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 15-27

  Oman, Samuel D ^a   Vakulenko Lagun, Bella ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Algorithm; Convergence; Direct and cross semivariograms; Linear model of coregionalization; Quadratic functions

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ITERATIVE METHODS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTIMIZATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ALGORITHM; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; GEOSTATISTICS; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SILL; VARIOGRAM;

EID: 58249089302     PISSN: 18748961     EISSN: 18748953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11004-008-9190-4     Document Type: Article

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