Group leader, Computational Statistics (CST) at HITS

Professor of Computational Statistics, Institute for Stochastics at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

Research Interests

Statistics and Probability; Spatial and Spatio-temporal Modeling; Theory and Practice of Forecasting; with applications in Atmospheric, Environmental and Earth Sciences, Economics, and Finance, among other areas

Curriculum Vitae

since 2013

Group leader, Computational Statistics (CST), Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies

since 2013

Professor of Computational Statistics, Institute for Stochastics, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

since 2010

Affiliate Professor of Statistics, University of Washington, Seattle, US

2023-2024

Scientific Director, Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies

2009-2013

Professor of Mathematical Statistics, Heidelberg University, Germany

2007-2009

Professor of Statistics, University of Washington, Seattle, US

2003-2007

Associate Professor of Statistics, University of Washington, Seattle, US

1998-2003

Assistant Professor of Statistics, University of Washington, Seattle, US

1997-1998

Acting Assistant Professor of Statistics, University of Washington, Seattle, US

1997

PhD in Mathematics, University of Bayreuth, Germany

1993

Diplom in Mathematics, University of Bayreuth, Germany

1992

M.A. in Mathematics, Boston University, US

Editorial Activities

2014-2015

Senior Editor, Annals of Applied Statistics

2013-2014

Guest Editor, Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics

2011-2014

Editor for Physical Science, Computation, Engineering and the Environment, Annals of Applied Statistics

2010

Associate Editor, Annals of Statistics

2009-2010

Associate Editor, Environmentrics

2009-2010

Associate Editor, Weather and Forecasting

2008-2010

Associate Editor, Annals of Applied Statistics

2006-2009

Associate Editor, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B: Statistical Methodology

Awards and Honors

2026

Wald Memorial Award and Lectures, Institute of Mathematical Statistics

2024

Grenander Prize, American Mathematical Society

2014-2020

Fellow, European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF)

2012-2018

Advanced Grant, European Research Council (ERC)

2018

Highly Cited Researcher in Mathematics for 2006-2016, Clarivate Analytics

2017

Highly Cited Researcher in Mathematics for 2005-2015, Clarivate Analytics

2017

Fellow, American Statistical Association

2016

Highly Cited Researcher in Mathematics for 2004-2014, Clarivate  Analytics (formerly Thomson Reuters)

2015

Read Paper (joint with Werner Ehm, Alexander Jordan and Fabian Krüger), Royal Statistical Society, London (UK), 9 December 2015

2015

Highly Cited Researcher in Mathematics for 2003-2013, Thomson Reuters

2015

Distinguished Achievement Medal, American Statistical Association Section on Statistics and the Environment

2014

Highly Cited Researcher in Mathematics for 2002-2012, Thomson Reuters

2011

Outstanding Paper Award, International Institute of Forecasters

2002

Early Career Award, National Science Foundation, US

1991-1992

Fulbright Scholarship

Publications

Please see my Google Scholar profile

2024

  • Walz E, Knippertz P, Fink AH, Köhler G, Gneiting T (2024). Physics-based vs. data-driven 24-hour probabilistic forecasts of precipitation for northern tropical Africa, Monthly Weather Review, 152(9):2011–2031 1845
  • Dimitriadis T, Gneiting T, Jordan AI, Vogel P (2024). Evaluating probabilistic classifiers: The triptych, International Journal of Forecasting, 40(3):1101–1122 1735
  • Lopez VK, Cramer EY, Pagano R, Drake JM, O’Dea EB, Adee M, Ayer T, Chhatwal J, Dalgic OO, Ladd MA, Linas BP, Mueller PP, Xiao J, Bracher J, Castro Rivadeneira AJ, Gerding A, Gneiting T, Huang Y, Jayawardena D, Kanji AH, Le K, Mühlemann A, Niemi J, Ray EL, Stark A, Wang Y, Wattanachit N, Zorn MW, Pei S, Shaman J, Yamana TK, Tarasewicz SR, Wilson DJ, Baccam S, Gurung H, Stage S, Suchoski B, Gao L, Gu Z, Kim M, Li X, Wang G, Wang L, Wang Y, Yu S, Gardner L, Jindal S, Marshall M, Nixon K, Dent J, Hill AL, Kaminsky J, Lee EC, Lemaitre JC, Lessler J, Smith CP, Truelove S, Kinsey M, Mullany LC, Rainwater-Lovett K, Shin L, Tallaksen K, Wilson S, Karlen D, Castro L, Fairchild G, Michaud IJ, Osthus D, Bian J, Cao W, Gao Z, Lavista Ferres J, Li C, Liu T, Xie X, Zhang S, Zheng S, Chinazzi M, Davis JT, Mu K, Pastory y Piontti A, Vespignani A, Xiong X, Walraven R, Chen J, Gu Q, Wang L, Xu P, Zhang W, Zou D, Gibson GC, Sheldon D, Srivastava A, Adiga A, Hurt B, Kaur G, Lewis B, Marathe M, Peddireddy AS, Porebski P, Venkatramanan S, Wang L, Prasad PV, Walker JW, Webber AE, Slayton RB, Biggerstaff M, Reich NG, Johansson MA (2024). Challenges of COVID-19 case forecasting in the US, 2020–2021, PLOS Computational Biology, 20(5):e1011200 1843
  • Walz E, Henzi A, Ziegel J, Gneiting T (2024). Easy uncertainty quantification (EasyUQ): Generating predictive distributions from single-valued model output, SIAM Review, 66(1):91–122 1782
  • Brehmer JR, Gneiting T, Herrmann M, Marzocchi W, Schlather M, Strokorb K (2024). Comparative evaluation of point process forecasts, Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, 76:47–71 1692

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2014

  • Richardson D, Hemri S, Bogner K, Gneiting T, Haiden T, Pappenberger F, Scheuerer M (2014). Calibration of ECMWF forecasts, ECMWF Newsletter, 142:12–16 56
  • Gneiting T, Katzfuss M (2014). Probabilistic forecasting, Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application, 1(1):125–151 1395
  • Scheuerer M, Gneiting T (2014). Evaluating predictive performance, In Mathematics of Planet Earth, Lecture Notes in Earth System Sciences, Eds: Pardo-Igúzquiza E, Guardiola-Albert C, Heredia J, Moreno-Merino L, Durán J, Vargas-Guzmán J, Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, pp. 15–18 1396
  • Ziegel JF, Gneiting T (2014). Copula calibration, Electronic Journal of Statistics, 8(2):2619–2638 1397
  • Dueck J, Edelmann D, Gneiting T, Richards D (2014). The affinely invariant distance correlation, Bernoulli, 20(4):2305–2330 1411

2013


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