Raluca Balan, University of Ottawa

Research

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Latest funding

Probabilistic methods for analyzing complex random phenomena using stochastic PDEs and heavy-tailed time series
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$71,500
Analysis of complex random systems that evolve in space and time
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$144,000
Analysis of complex systems related to fractional random fields
NSERC · 2012 · Principal investigator
$60,000

All 7 grants and awards

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Probabilistic methods for analyzing complex random phenomena using stochastic PDEs and heavy-tailed time series

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Balan, Raluca

Keywords: stochastic partial differential equations; parabolic anderson model; hyperbolic anderson model; random fields; levy processes; malliavin calculus; fractional brownian motion; time series; regular variation; limit theorems

$71,500

Analysis of complex random systems that evolve in space and time

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Balan, Raluca

$144,000

Analysis of complex systems related to fractional random fields

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Balan, Raluca

$60,000

Statistical laboratory

Co-investigatorNSERC2009Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: McDonald, David

$27,834

Markov process techniques and asymptotics for the analysis of spatial and temporal data

Principal investigatorNSERC2006Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Balan, Raluca

$80,000

Linux statistical research facility

Co-investigatorNSERC2005Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Dabrowski, André

$63,940

Martingale and Markov process techniques for the analysis of spatial and temporal data

Principal investigatorNSERC2003Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Balan, Raluca

$45,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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