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Thomas Bengtsson

Dept. Statistics, UC-Berkeley
Verified email at berkeley.edu
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[HTML][HTML] Inhaled budesonide in the treatment of early COVID-19 (STOIC): a phase 2, open-label, randomised controlled trial

…, NT Fadai, S Peterson, T Bengtsson… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Multiple early reports of patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 showed
that patients with chronic respiratory disease were significantly under-represented in these …

[HTML][HTML] Obstacles to high-dimensional particle filtering

C Snyder, T Bengtsson, P Bickel… - Monthly Weather …, 2008 - journals.ametsoc.org
Bengtsson, 2008: Sharp failure rates for the bootstrap particle filter in high dimensions.
Pushing the Limits of Contemporary Statistics: Contributions in Honor of Jayanta K. Ghosh …

Curse-of-dimensionality revisited: Collapse of the particle filter in very large scale systems

T Bengtsson, P Bickel, B Li - … and statistics: Essays in honor of …, 2008 - projecteuclid.org
It has been widely realized that Monte Carlo methods (approximation via a sample
ensemble) may fail in large scale systems. This work offers some theoretical insight into this …

Estimation of high-dimensional prior and posterior covariance matrices in Kalman filter variants

R Furrer, T Bengtsson - Journal of Multivariate Analysis, 2007 - Elsevier
This work studies the effects of sampling variability in Monte Carlo-based methods to
estimate very high-dimensional systems. Recent focus in the geosciences has been on …

Muscular exercise can cause highly pathological liver function tests in healthy men

…, U Hindorf, P Persson, T Bengtsson… - British journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
What is already known about this subject • The occurrence of idiosyncratic drug hepatotoxicity
is a major problem in all phases of clinical drug development and the leading cause of …

Sharp failure rates for the bootstrap particle filter in high dimensions

P Bickel, B Li, T Bengtsson - … : Contributions in honor of Jayanta K …, 2008 - projecteuclid.org
We prove that the maximum of the sample importance weights in a high-dimensional
Gaussian particle filter converges to unity unless the ensemble size grows exponentially in the …

Toward a nonlinear ensemble filter for high‐dimensional systems

T Bengtsson, C Snyder… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Many geophysical problems are characterized by high‐dimensional, nonlinear systems and
pose difficult challenges for real‐time data assimilation (updating) and forecasting. The …

[HTML][HTML] Performance bounds for particle filters using the optimal proposal

C Snyder, T Bengtsson, M Morzfeld - Monthly Weather Review, 2015 - journals.ametsoc.org
Bengtsson, 2008: Sharp failure rates for the bootstrap particle filter in high dimensions.
Pushing the Limits of Contemporarly Statistics: Contributions in Honor of Jayanta K. Ghosh …

[18F]GTP1 (Genentech Tau Probe 1), a radioligand for detecting neurofibrillary tangle tau pathology in Alzheimer's disease

…, D Alagille, G Ayalon, P Manser, T Bengtsson… - European journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Objective Neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs), consisting of intracellular aggregates of the tau
protein, are a pathological hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Here we report the …

An improved Akaike information criterion for state-space model selection

T Bengtsson, JE Cavanaugh - Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, 2006 - Elsevier
Following the work of Hurvich, Shumway, and Tsai [1990, Improved estimators of Kullback–Leibler
information for autoregressive model selection in small samples. Biometrika 77, 709–…