2008 - Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA)
His primary areas of investigation include Forest inventory, Remote sensing, Estimator, Satellite imagery and Statistics. His Forest inventory study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Regression analysis, Ancillary data, Thematic Mapper and Categorical variable. His studies deal with areas such as Small area estimation, National forest and Plot as well as Remote sensing.
Ronald E. McRoberts undertakes multidisciplinary investigations into Estimator and Inference in his work. His Satellite imagery study combines topics in areas such as Stratification, Land cover and Simple random sample. In Statistics, Ronald E. McRoberts works on issues like Econometrics, which are connected to Monte Carlo method, Sensitivity analysis and Residual.
His primary areas of study are Forest inventory, Statistics, Remote sensing, Estimator and Environmental resource management. He combines subjects such as Thematic Mapper, Satellite imagery, Basal area and Plot with his study of Forest inventory. His work on Sampling, Monte Carlo method and Simple random sample as part of his general Statistics study is frequently connected to Inference, thereby bridging the divide between different branches of science.
His work investigates the relationship between Remote sensing and topics such as Small area estimation that intersect with problems in Ancillary data. His work deals with themes such as Variables, Mean squared error, Standard error, Resampling and Regression analysis, which intersect with Estimator. His Environmental resource management research includes themes of Biodiversity, National forest inventory, Sustainability and National forest.
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Statistics, Remote sensing, Estimator, Forest inventory and Sampling. His work in the fields of Statistics, such as Plot, overlaps with other areas such as Inference, Volume and Stock. His Remote sensing study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Forest management, Natural resource and Small area estimation.
His work carried out in the field of Estimator brings together such families of science as Covariance, Mean squared error, Standard error, Residual and Regression analysis. His Forest inventory research includes elements of Parametric statistics, Regression, Confidence interval, Simple random sample and Aerial photography. His Sampling study incorporates themes from Data mining, Bootstrapping, Forestry, Greenhouse gas and Sample.
His main research concerns Estimator, Statistics, Remote sensing, Forest inventory and Mean squared error. His work in the fields of Estimator, such as Bias of an estimator, intersects with other areas such as Inference. Many of his research projects under Statistics are closely connected to Random forest and Feature selection with Random forest and Feature selection, tying the diverse disciplines of science together.
His Remote sensing research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Biomass, Sample and Small area estimation. His work focuses on many connections between Small area estimation and other disciplines, such as National forest, that overlap with his field of interest in Remote sensing and Satellite imagery. His study in Forest inventory is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Plot, Land cover, Simple random sample, Standard error and Regression analysis.
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Remote sensing support for national forest inventories
Ronald E. McRoberts;Erkki O. Tomppo.
Remote Sensing of Environment (2007)
Stratified estimation of forest area using satellite imagery, inventory data, and the k-Nearest Neighbors technique
Ronald E McRoberts;Mark D Nelson;Daniel G Wendt.
Remote Sensing of Environment (2002)
Forests on the edge: housing development on America’s private forests.
Ronald E. McRoberts;Ralph J. Alig;Mark D. Nelson;David M. Theobald.
Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-636. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 16 p (2005)
Estimating areal means and variances of forest attributes using the k-Nearest Neighbors technique and satellite imagery
Ronald E. McRoberts;Erkki O. Tomppo;Andrew O. Finley;Juha Heikkinen.
Remote Sensing of Environment (2007)
Estimating forest attribute parameters for small areas using nearest neighbors techniques
Ronald E. McRoberts.
Forest Ecology and Management (2012)
Contribution of large-scale forest inventories to biodiversity assessment and monitoring
Piermaria Corona;Gherardo Chirici;Ronald E. McRoberts;Susanne Winter.
Forest Ecology and Management (2011)
Inference for lidar-assisted estimation of forest growing stock volume
Ronald E. McRoberts;Erik Næsset;Terje Gobakken.
Remote Sensing of Environment (2013)
Effects of uncertainty in model predictions of individual tree volume on large area volume estimates
Ronald E. McRoberts;James A. Westfall.
Forest Science (2014)
Using a land cover classification based on satellite imagery to improve the precision of forest inventory area estimates
Ronald E McRoberts;Daniel G Wendt;Mark D Nelson;Mark H Hansen.
Remote Sensing of Environment (2002)
Probability- and model-based approaches to inference for proportion forest using satellite imagery as ancillary data
Ronald E. McRoberts.
Remote Sensing of Environment (2010)
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