Probabilistic modelling and statistical inference for spatial data analysis




List of publications





Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches

R. S. Stoica. Modélisation probabiliste et inférence statistique pour l'analyse des données spatialisées. HDR Manuscript , University of Lille 1, 2014.





PhD Thesis

R. Stoica. Processus ponctuels pour l'extraction de réseaux linéïques dans les images satellitaires et aériennes. PhD Thesis, University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, 2001.





Edited books

A. Baddeley, P. Gregori, J. Mateu, R. Stoica and D. Stoyan (eds.). Case studies in spatial point process models, Lecture Notes in Statistics, Springer-Verlag, 2005.

A. Baddeley, P. Gregori, J. Mateu, R. Stoica and D. Stoyan (eds.). Spatial point process modelling and its applications, Publicacions de la Universitat Jaume I, Castellon, Spain, ISBN : 84-8021-475-9, 2004.





Book chapters

R. S. Stoica, E. Tempel, L. J. Liivamagi, G. Castellan and E. Saar. Spatial patterns analysis in cosmology based on marked point processes. Statistics for astrophysics. Methods and applications of the regression (eds. D. Fraix-Burnet and D. Valls-Gabaud), European Astronomical Society Publication Series EDP Sciences, 2015.

R. Stoica, F. Chatelain and M. Sigelle. Parametric inference for marked point processes in image analysis. Stochastic Geometry for Image Analysis (Digital Signal and Image Processing series) (ed. X. Descombes), John Wiley & Sons, 2012.

R. S. Stoica, F. Chatelain and M. Sigelle. Inférence paramétriques pour les processus ponctuels marqués en analyse d'images. Applications de la géométrie stochastique à l'analyse d'images (Série Signal et Image IC2) (ed. X. Descombes) , Editions Hermès Lavoisier, 2011.

R. S. Stoica. Marked point processes for statistical and morphological analysis of astronomical data. The European Physical Journal Special Topics, 186 : 123 - 165, 2010.

R. S. Stoica, X. Descombes, M. N. M. van Lieshout and J. Zerubia. An application of marked point processes to the extraction of linear networks from images. Spatial statistics through applications (Eds. : J. Mateu & F. Montes), WIT Press, Southampton, UK, ISBN : 1-85312-649-7, 2002.





Submitted publications (available as research reports or pre-prints)

F. Kleinschroth, J. R. Healey, S. Gourlet-Fleury, F. Mortier and R. S. Stoica. Roadless space is greatly diminished by logging in intact forest landscapes of the Congo Basin. Preprint ArXiv, arXiv:1602:01436, 2016.

R. S. Stoica, S. Liu, L. J. Liivamagi, E. Saar, E. Tempel, F. Deleflie, M. Fouchard, D. Hestroffer, I. Kovalenko and A. Vienne. An integrative approach based on probabilistic modelling and statistical inference for morpho-statistical characterization of astronomical data. Preprint ArXiv, arXiv:1510:05553, 2015.

R. S. Stoica, A. Philippe, P. Gregori and J. Mateu. ABC Shadow algorithm: a tool for statistical analysis of spatial patterns. Preprint ArXiv, arXiv:1507.04228, 2015.





Journals

E. Tempel, R. S. Stoica, R. Kipper and E. Saar. Bisous model - detecting filamentary pattern in point processes. Astronomy and Computing, 16: 17-25, 2016.

E. Tempel, R. S. Stoica, E. Saar, V. J. Martinez, L. J. Liivamagi and G. Castellan. Detecting filamentary pattern in the cosmic web: a catalogue of filaments for the SDSS. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society , 438 : 3465-3482, 2014.

K. Kiêu, K. Adamczyk-Chauvat, H. Monod and R. S. Stoica. A completely random T-tessellation model and Gibbsian extensions. Spatial Statistics, 6: 118-138, 2013.

E. Tempel, R. S. Stoica and E. Saar. Evidence for spin alignment of spiral and elliptical galaxies in filaments. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 428 : 1827-1836, 2013.

P. Heinrich, R. S. Stoica and V. C. Tran. Level sets estimation and Vorob'ev expectation of random compact sets. Spatial Statistics , 2 : 47-61, 2012.

M. El Machkouri and R. S. Stoica. Asymptotic normality of kernel estimates in a regression model for random fields. Journal of Nonparametric Statistics, 22 : 955 - 971, 2010.

M. N. M. van Lieshout and R. S. Stoica. A note on pooling of labels in random fields. Statistics and Probability Letters, 80 : 1431 - 1436, 2010.

R. S. Stoica, S. Liu, Yu. Davydov, M. Fouchard, A. Vienne and G. B. Valsecchi. Order statistics and heavy-tail distributions for planetary perturbations on Oort cloud comets. Astronomy and Astrophysics, 513 (A14) : 1-9, 2010.

R. S. Stoica, V. J. Martinez and E. Saar. Filaments in observed and mock galaxy catalogues. Astronomy and Astrophysics, 510 (A38) : 1-12, 2010.

L. Roques and R. S. Stoica. Species persistence decreases with habitat fragmentation: an analysis in periodic stochastic environments. Journal of Mathematical Biology, 55 : 189 - 205, 2007.

R. S. Stoica, V. Martinez and E. Saar. A three dimensional object point process for detection of cosmic filaments. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series C (Applied Statistics), 56(4) : 459-477, 2007.

R. S. Stoica, E. Gay and A. Kretzschmar. Cluster detection in spatial data based on Monte Carlo inference. Biometrical Journal, 49(4) : 505-519, 2007.

M. N. M. van Lieshout and R. S. Stoica. Perfect simulation for marked point processes. Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, 51 : 679-698, 2006.

R. S. Stoica, P. Gregori and J. Mateu. Simulated annealing and object point processes : tools for analysis of spatial patterns. Stochastic Processes and their Applications, 115 : 1860-1882, 2005.

R. S. Stoica, V. J. Martinez, J. Mateu and E. Saar. Detection of cosmic filaments using the Candy model. Astronomy and Astrophysics, 434 : 423-432, 2005.

R. Stoica, X. Descombes, J. Zerubia. A Gibbs point process for road extraction in remotely sensed images. International Journal of Computer Vision, 57(2) : 121-136, 2004.

M. N. M. van Lieshout and R. S. Stoica. The Candy model : properties and inference. Statistica Neerlandica, 57(2) : 177-206, 2003.

X. Descombes, R. Stoica, L. Garcin, J. Zerubia. A RJMCMC algorithm for object processes in image processing. Monte Carlo Methods and Applications, 7 : 149-156, 2001.





Proceedings of conferences

R. S. Stoica, S. Liu, L. J. Liivamagi, E. Saar, E. Tempel, F. Deleflie, M. Fouchard, D. Hestroffer, I. Kovalenko and A. Vienne. Pattern detection and characterization for astronomical data through probabilistic modelling and statistical inference. Proceedings of the 60th World Statistics Congress, ISI 2015, Rio de Janeiro. To appear.

I. D. Kovalenko, R. S. Stoica, N. V. Emelyanov, A. Doressoundiram and D. Hestroffer. Bayesian statistical approach to binary asteroid orbit determination. Asteroids: New Observations, New Models. Proceedings IAU Symposium (eds. S. Chesley, A. Morbidelli, R. Jedicke and D. Farnocchia), 318 : 244-249, 2015.

R. S. Stoica. Morpho-statistical characterization of the cosmic web using marked point processes. Statistical Challenges in 21st Century Cosmology. Proceedings IAU Symposium (eds. A. F. Heavens, J.-L. Starck and A. Krone-Martins), 306 : 239-242, 2015.

E. Tempel, E. Saar and R. S. Stoica. Evidence for alignment of galaxies in filaments. Proceedings of the Thirteenth Marcel Grossman Meeting on General Relativity (eds. K. Rosquist, R. T. Jantzen and R. Ruffini), World Scientific, Singapore, 2013

M. Emily and R. S. Stoica. Estimation Monte Carlo dans les processus ponctuels marqués en biologie tissulaire. Journées des Statistiques, Bordeaux, 2009.

P. Gregori, J. Mateu and R. S. Stoica. A marked point process for modelling three dimensional patterns. Spatial point process modelling and its applications, Publicacions de la Universitat Jaume I, 91-99, Castellon, 2004.

X. Descombes, M. N. M van Lieshout, R. Stoica, J. Zerubia. Parameter estimation by a Markov chain Monte Carlo technique for the Candy model. In IEEE Workshop Statistical Signal Processing, Singapore, 2001.

R. Stoica, X. Descombes, J. Zerubia. Road Extraction in Remote Sensed Images using a Stochastic Geometry Framework. MaxEnt , Gif Sur Yvette, 2000.

X. Descombes, R. Stoica, J. Zerubia. Two Markov point process for simulating line networks. Invited paper : ICIP Kobe, 1999.

R. Stoica, J. Zerubia, J. M. Francos. Image Retrieval and Indexing: A Hierarchical Approach in Computing the Distance between Textured Images. ICIP Chicago, 1998.

R. Stoica, J. Zerubia, J. M. Francos. The Two-Dimensional Wold Decomposition for Segmentation and Indexing in Image Libraries. ICASSP Seattle, 1998.






Research reports and pre-prints (already published papers)


E. Tempel, R. S. Stoica, R. Kipper and E. Saar. Bisous model - detecting filamentary pattern in point processes. Preprint ArXiv, arXiv:1603.08957, 2016.

E. Tempel, R. S. Stoica, E. Saar, V. J. Martinez, L. J. Liivamagi and G. Castellan. Detecting filamentary pattern in the cosmic web: a catalogue of filaments for the SDSS. Preprint ArXiv, arXiv:1308.2533v2 , 2013.

K. Kiêu, K. Adamczyk-Chauvat, H. Monod and R. S. Stoica. A completely random T-tessellation model and Gibbsian extensions. Preprint HAL, hal-00785980, 2013.

E. Tempel, R. S. Stoica and E. Saar. Evidence for spin alignment of spiral and elliptical galaxies in filaments. Preprint ArXiv, arXiv:1207.0068v1 , 2012.

P. Heinrich, R. S. Stoica and V. C. Tran. Level sets estimation and Vorob'ev expectation of random compact sets. Preprint HAL, hal-00495449, 2010.

M. N. M. van Lieshout and R. S. Stoica. A note on pooling of labels in random fields. CWI Research report PNA-E0906, 2009.

R. S. Stoica, V. J. Martinez and E. Saar. Filaments in observed and mock galaxy catalogues. Publications IRMA Lille 69-IX , 2009.

R. S. Stoica, S. Liu, Yu. Davydov, M. Fouchard, A. Vienne and G. B. Valsecchi. Order statistics and heavy-tail distributions for planetary perturbations on Oort cloud comets. Publications IRMA Lille 69-VIII, 2009.

M. El Machkouri and R. S. Stoica. Asymptotic normality of kernel estimates in a regression model for random fields. Publications IRMA Lille 68-VIII , 2008.

L. Roques and R. S. Stoica. Species persistence decreases with habitat fragmentation: an analysis in periodic stochastic environments.Research report n.23, Unite Biometrie, INRA Avignon, 2006.

R. S. Stoica, V. Martinez and E. Saar. A three dimensional object point process for detection of cosmic filaments. Research report n.17, Unite de Biometrie, INRA Avignon, 2006.

R. S. Stoica and E. Gay. Cluster detection in spatial data using marked point processes. Research report n.11, Unite de Biometrie, INRA Avignon, 2005.

R. S. Stoica, P. Gregori and J. Mateu. Simulated annealing and object point processes : tools for analysis of spatial patterns. Research report n.69-2004, University Jaume I Castellon, 2004.

M. N. M. van Lieshout and R. S. Stoica. Exact Metropolis-Hastings sampling for marked point processes using a C++ library. CWI Research report PNA-0403, 2004.

R. S. Stoica, V. J. Martinez, J. Mateu and E. Saar. Detection of cosmic filaments using the Candy model. Research report n.68-2004, University Jaume I Castellon, 2004.

M. N. M. van Lieshout and R. S. Stoica. Perfect simulation for marked point processes. CWI Research report PNA-0306, 2003.

M. N. M. van Lieshout and R. S. Stoica. The Candy model revisited: Markov properties and inference. CWI Research report PNA-0115, 2001.

R. Stoica, X. Descombes, J. Zerubia. A Markov Point Process for Road Extraction in Remote Sensed Images. Research report n. 3923, INRIA Sophia Antipolis, 2000.

R. Stoica, J. Zerubia, J. M. Francos. Indexing and retrieval in multimedia libraries through parametric texture modeling using the 2D Wold decomposition. Research report n. 3594, INRIA Sophia Antipolis, 1998.