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Journal Articles

  • [1]
    Geochemical, mineralogical and geostatistical modelling of an IOCG tailings deposit (El Buitre, Chile): Implications for environmental safety and economic potential.
    González-Díaz, E., García, S., Soto, F., Navarro, F., Townley, B. and Caraballo, M.A.
    In Journal of Geochemical Exploration, vol. 239, p. 106997, 2022.
  • [2]
    Bivariate Matérn covariances with cross-dimple for modeling coregionalized variables.
    Alegrı́a A., Emery, X. and Porcu, E.
    In Spatial Statistics, vol. 41, p. 100491, 2021.
  • [3]
    Integration of geostatistical modeling into discrete event simulation for development of tailings dam retreatment applications.
    Wilson, R., Toro, N., Naranjo, O., Emery, X. and Navarra, A.
    In Minerals Engineering, vol. 164, p. 106814, 2021.
  • [4]
    Simultaneous multi-sector block cave mine production scheduling considering operational uncertainties.
    Paravarzar, S., Askari-Nasab, H., Pourrahimian, Y. and Emery, X.
    In Mining Technology, vol. 130, no. 1, pp. 36–51, 2021.
  • [5]
    Predictive lithological mapping based on geostatistical joint modeling of lithology and geochemical element concentrations.
    Guartán, J.A. and Emery, X.
    In Journal of Geochemical Exploration, vol. 227, p. 106810, 2021.
  • [6]
    Algorithm 1013: An R Implementation of a Continuous Spectral Algorithm for Simulating Vector Gaussian Random Fields in Euclidean Spaces.
    Arroyo, D. and Emery, X.
    In ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software, vol. 47, no. 1, 2021.
  • [7]
    Geostatistical simulation of rock physical and geochemical properties with spatial filtering and its application to predictive geological mapping.
    Adeli, A. and Emery, X.
    In Journal of Geochemical Exploration, vol. 220, p. 106661, 2021.
  • [8]
    Ensemble Spatial Interpolation: A New Approach to Natural or Anthropogenic Variable Assessment.
    Egaña, A., Navarro, F., Maleki, M., Grandón, F., Carter, F. and Soto, F.
    In Natural Resources Research, 2021.
  • [9]
    Modeling the Uncertainty in the Layout of Geological Units by Implicit Boundary Simulation Accounting for a Preexisting Interpretive Geological Model.
    Ferrer, R., Emery, X., Maleki, M. and Navarro, F.
    In Natural Resources Research, vol. 30, no. 6, pp. 4123–4145, 2021.
  • [10]
    Regionalized Classification of Geochemical Data with Filtering of Measurement Noises for Predictive Lithological Mapping.
    Guartán, J.A. and Emery, X.
    In Natural Resources Research, vol. 30, no. 2, pp. 1033–1052, 2021.
  • [11]
    Using geotechnical scenarios for underground structure analysis: A case study in a hydroelectric complex in northern Portugal.
    Pinheiro, M., Emery, X., Miranda, T., Lamas Luı́s and Espada, M.
    In Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, vol. 111, p. 103855, 2021.
  • [12]
    Stein hypothesis and screening effect for covariances with compact support.
    Porcu, E., Zastavnyi, V., Bevilacqua, M. and Emery, X.
    In Electronic Journal of Statistics, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 2510–2528, 2020.
  • [13]
    A spectral algorithm to simulate nonstationary random fields on spheres and multifractal star-shaped random sets.
    Emery, X. and Alegría, A.
    In Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, vol. 34, no. 12, pp. 2301–2311, 2020.
  • [14]
    Simulating space-time random fields with nonseparable Gneiting-type covariance functions.
    Allard, D., Emery, X., Lacaux, C. and Lantuéjoul, C.
    In Statistics and Computing, vol. 30, no. 5, pp. 1479–1495, 2020.
  • [15]
    Variogram-Based Descriptors for Comparison and Classification of Rock Texture Images.
    Díaz, G.F., Ortiz, J.M., Silva, J.F., Lobos, R.A. and Egaña, Á.F.
    In Mathematical Geosciences, vol. 52, no. 4, pp. 451–476, 2020.
  • [16]
    Operational mine planning in block cave mining: a simulation-optimisation approach.
    Paravarzar, S., Askari-Nasab, H., Pourrahimian, Y. and Emery, X.
    In International Journal of Mining, Reclamation and Environment, 2020.
  • [17]
    The turning arcs: a computationally efficient algorithm to simulate isotropic vector-valued Gaussian random fields on the d-sphere.
    Alegría, A., Emery, X. and Lantuéjoul, C.
    In Statistics and Computing, vol. 30, no. 5, pp. 1403–1418, 2020.
  • [18]
    Iterative algorithms for non-conditional and conditional simulation of Gaussian random vectors.
    Arroyo, D. and Emery, X.
    In Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, vol. 34, no. 10, pp. 1523–1541, 2020.
  • [19]
    A robust stochastic approach to mineral hyperspectral analysis for geometallurgy.
    Egaña, Á.F., Santibáñez-Leal, F.A., Vidal, C., Díaz, G., Liberman, S. and Ehrenfeld, A.
    In Minerals, vol. 10, no. 12, pp. 1–32, 2020.
  • [20]
    Regionalized Classification of Geochemical Data with Filtering of Measurement Noises for Predictive Lithological Mapping.
    Guartán, J.A. and Emery, X.
    In Natural Resources Research, 2020.
  • [21]
    Revalorization of Haveri Au-Cu mine tailings (SW Finland) for potential reprocessing.
    Parviainen, A., Soto, F. and Caraballo, M.A.
    In Journal of Geochemical Exploration, vol. 218, p. 106614, 2020.
  • [22]
    Geological Facies Recovery Based on Weighted L - Regularization.
    Calderon, H., Santibañez, F., Silva, J.F., Ortiz, J.M. and Egaña, A.
    In Mathematical Geosciences, vol. 52, no. 5, pp. 593–617, 2020.
  • [23]
    Geostatistics in the presence of geological boundaries: Exploratory tools for contact analysis.
    Maleki, M. and Emery, X.
    In Ore Geology Reviews, vol. 120, 2020.
  • [24]
    Assessing the impact of geologic contact dilution in ore/waste classification in the gol-gohar iron ore mine, Southeastern Iran.
    Masoumi, I., Kamali, G., Asghari, O. and Emery, X.
    In Minerals, vol. 10, no. 4, 2020.
  • [25]
    Stochastic open-pit mine production scheduling: A case study of an iron deposit.
    Maleki, M., Jélvez, E., Emery, X. and Morales, N.
    In Minerals, vol. 10, no. 7, pp. 1–19, 2020.
  • [26]
    A semiparametric class of axially symmetric random fields on the sphere.
    Emery, X., Porcu, E. and Bissiri, P.G.
    In Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, vol. 33, no. 10, pp. 1863–1874, 2019.
  • [27]
    Geostatistics in the presence of geological boundaries: Application to mineral resources modeling.
    Emery, X. and Maleki, M.
    In Ore Geology Reviews, 2019.
  • [28]
    5D geostatistics for directional variables: Application in geotechnics to the simulation of the linear discontinuity frequency.
    Sánchez, L.K., Emery, X. and Séguret, S.A.
    In Computers and Geosciences, vol. 133, 2019.
  • [29]
    Change of support using non-additive variables with Gibbs Sampler: Application to metallurgical recovery of sulphide ores.
    Garrido, M., Ortiz, J.M., Villaseca, F., Kracht, W., Townley, B. and Miranda, R.
    In Computers & Geosciences, vol. 122, pp. 68–76, 2019.
  • [30]
    Comparing linear and non-linear kriging for grade prediction and ore/waste classification in mineral deposits.
    Hekmatnejad, A., Emery, X. and Alipour-Shahsavari, M.
    In International Journal of Mining, Reclamation and Environment, vol. 33, no. 4, pp. 247–264, 2019.
  • [31]
    A geostatistical approach to estimating the parameters of a 3D Cox-Boolean discrete fracture network from 1D and 2D sampling observations.
    Hekmatnejad, A., Emery, X. and Elmo, D.
    In International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, vol. 113, pp. 183–190, 2019.
  • [32]
    Simulating isotropic vector-valued Gaussian random fields on the sphere through finite harmonics approximations.
    Emery, X. and Porcu, E.
    In Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, vol. 33, no. 8-9, pp. 1659–1667, 2019.
  • [33]
    A turning bands method for simulating isotropic Gaussian random fields on the sphere.
    Emery, X., Furrer, R. and Porcu, E.
    In Statistics and Probability Letters, vol. 144, pp. 9–15, 2019.
  • [34]
    A comparison of search strategies to design the cokriging neighborhood for predicting coregionalized variables.
    Madani, N. and Emery, X.
    In Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, vol. 33, no. 1, pp. 183–199, 2019.
  • [35]
    Nonparametric Geostatistical Simulation of Subsurface Facies: Tools for Validating the Reproduction of, and Uncertainty in, Facies Geometry.
    Madani, N., Maleki, M. and Emery, X.
    In Natural Resources Research, vol. 28, no. 3, pp. 1163–1182, 2019.
  • [36]
    Geological modelling and validation of geological interpretations via simulation and classification of quantitative covariates.
    Adeli, A., Emery, X. and Dowd, P.
    In Minerals, vol. 8, no. 1, 2018.
  • [37]
    A path-level exact parallelization strategy for sequential simulation.
    Peredo, O.F., Baeza, D., Ortiz, J.M. and Herrero, J.R.
    In Computers & Geosciences, 2018.
  • [38]
    On a continuous spectral algorithm for simulating non-stationary Gaussian random fields.
    Emery, X. and Arroyo, D.
    In Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 2018.
  • [39]
    Robust estimation of the fracture diameter distribution from the true trace length distribution in the Poisson-disc discrete fracture network model.
    Hekmatnejad, A., Emery, X. and Vallejos, J.A.
    In Computers and Geotechnics, vol. 95, pp. 137–146, 2018.
  • [40]
    Modelling geotechnical heterogeneities using geostatistical simulation and finite differences analysis.
    Pinheiro, M., Emery, X., Miranda, T., Lamas, L. and Espada, M.
    In Minerals, vol. 8, no. 2, 2018.
  • [41]
    Admissible nested covariance models over spheres cross time.
    Peron, A., Porcu, E. and Emery, X.
    In Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, vol. 32, no. 11, pp. 3053–3066, 2018.
  • [42]
    Simulation of intrinsic random fields of order k with a continuous spectral algorithm.
    Arroyo, D. and Emery, X.
    In Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, vol. 32, no. 11, pp. 3245–3255, 2018.
  • [43]
    A comparison between ACO and Dijkstra algorithms for optimal ore concentrate pipeline routing.
    Baeza, D., Ihle, C.F. and Ortiz, J.M.
    In Journal of Cleaner Production, vol. 144, pp. 149–160, 2017.
  • [44]
    Recovering Latent Signals from a Mixture of Measurements Using a Gaussian Process Prior.
    Tobar, F., Rios, G. and Valdivia, T.
    In IEEE Signal Processing Letters, vol. 24, pp. 231–235, 2017.
  • [45]
    Textural image classification of foams based on variographic analysis.
    Mesa, D., Kracht, W. and Diaz, G.
    In Minerals Engineering, vol. 98, pp. 52–59, 2016.
  • [46]
    Joint Simulation of Grade and Rock Type in a Stratabound Copper Deposit.
    Maleki, M. and Emery, X.
    In Mathematical Geosciences, vol. 47, no. 4, pp. 471–495, 2015.
  • [47]
    Reconstruction of channelized geological facies based on RIPless compressed sensing.
    Calderon, H., Silva, J.F., Ortiz, J.M. and Egana, A.
    In Computers & Geosciences, vol. 77, pp. 55–65, 2015.
  • [48]
    Application of joint conditional simulation to uncertainty quantification and resource classification.
    Tajvidi, E., Monjezi, M., Asghari, O., Emery, X. and Foroughi, S.
    In Arabian Journal of Geosciences, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 455–463, 2015.
  • [49]
    Comparing sequential Gaussian and turning bands algorithms for cosimulating grades in multi-element deposits.
    Paravarzar, S., Emery, X. and Madani, N.
    In Comptes Rendus Geoscience, vol. 347, no. 2, pp. 84–93, 2015.
  • [50]
    Stochastic rock type modeling in a porphyry copper deposit and its application to copper grade evaluation.
    Talebi, H., Asghari, O. and Emery, X.
    In Journal of Geochemical Exploration, vol. 157, pp. 162–168, 2015.
  • [51]
    Tuning and Hybrid Parallelization of a Genetic-based Multi-Point Statistics Simulation Code.
    Peredo, O., Ortiz, J.M., Herrero, J.R. and Samaniego, C.
    In Parallel Computing, vol. 40, no. 5, pp. 144–158, 2014.
  • [52]
    Designing and Advanced RC Drilling Grid for Short-Term Planning in Open Pit Mines: Three Case Studies.
    Ortiz, J.M. and Magri, E.J.
    In The Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, vol. 114, no. 8, pp. 631–639, 2014.
  • [53]
    Verifying the high-order consistency of training images with data for multiple-point geostatistics.
    Perez, C., Mariethoz, G. and Ortiz, J.M.
    In Computers & Geosciences, vol. 70, pp. 190–205, 2014.
  • [54]
    Simulation of Intrinsic Random Fields of Order k with Gaussian Generalized Increments by Gibbs Sampling.
    Arroyo, D. and Emery, X.
    In Mathematical Geosciences, pp. 1–20, 2014.
  • [55]
    Fast update of conditional simulation ensembles.
    Chevalier, C., Emery, X. and Ginsbourger, D.
    In Mathematical Geosciences, pp. 1–19, 2014.
  • [56]
    Multiple-Point Geostatistical Simulation of Dykes: Application at Sungun Porphyry Copper System, Iran.
    Rezaee, H., Asghari, O., Koneshloo, M. and Ortiz, J.M.
    In Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, pp. 1–15, 2014.
  • [57]
    Can a training image be a substitute for a random field model?
    Emery, X. and Lantuejoul, C.
    In Mathematical Geosciences, vol. 46, no. 2, pp. 133–147, 2014.
  • [58]
    Capping and kriging grades with long-tailed distributions.
    Maleki, M., Madani, N. and Emery, X.
    In Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, vol. 114, no. 3, pp. 255–263, 2014.
  • [59]
    Simulating large Gaussian random vectors subject to inequality constraints by Gibbs sampling.
    Emery, X., Arroyo, D. and Pelaez Marı́a.
    In Mathematical Geosciences, vol. 46, no. 3, pp. 265–283, 2014.
  • [60]
    Simulation of the lately injected dykes in an Iranian porphyry copper deposit using the plurigaussian model.
    Talebi, H., Asghari, O. and Emery, X.
    In Arabian Journal of Geosciences, vol. 7, no. 7, pp. 2771–2780, 2014.
  • [61]
    A stochastic approach for measuring bubble size distribution via image analysis.
    Kracht, W., Emery, X. and Paredes, C.
    In International Journal of Mineral Processing, vol. 121, pp. 6–11, 2013.
  • [62]
    Simulation of mineral grades and classification of mineral resources by using hard and soft conditioning data: application to Sungun porphyry copper deposit.
    Tehrani, M., Asghari, O. and Emery, X.
    In Arabian Journal of Geosciences, vol. 6, no. 10, pp. 3773–3781, 2013.
  • [63]
    Geostatistics applied to cross-well reflection seismic for imaging carbonate aquifers.
    Parra, J. and Emery, X.
    In Journal of Applied Geophysics, vol. 92, pp. 68–75, 2013.
  • [64]
    Application of plurigaussian simulation to delineate the layout of alteration domains in Sungun copper deposit.
    Talebi, H., Asghari, O. and Emery, X.
    In Open Geosciences, vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 514–522, 2013.
  • [65]
    Integration of crosswell seismic data for simulating porosity in a heterogeneous carbonate aquifer.
    Emery, X. and Parra, J.
    In Journal of Applied Geophysics, vol. 98, pp. 254–264, 2013.
  • [66]
    Multivariate resource modelling for assessing uncertainty in mine design and mine planning.
    Montoya, C., Emery, X., Rubio, E. and Wiertz, J.
    In Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, vol. 112, no. 5, pp. 353–363, 2012.
  • [67]
    An enhanced Gibbs sampler algorithm for non-conditional simulation of Gaussian random vectors.
    Arroyo, D., Emery, X. and Pelaez, M.
    In Computers & Geosciences, vol. 46, pp. 138–148, 2012.
  • [68]
    Transferring Sampling Errors into Geostatistical Modeling.
    Cuba, M.A., Leuangthong, O. and Ortiz, J.M.
    In Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, vol. 112, no. 11, pp. 971–983, 2012.
  • [69]
    M. Armstrong, A. Galli, H. Beucher, G. Le Loc’h, D. Renard, B. Doligez, R. Eschard, F. Geffroy: Plurigaussian Simulations in Geosciences.
    Emery, X.
    In Mathematical Geosciences, vol. 44, no. 2, pp. 239–240, 2012.
  • [70]
    Detecting and Quantifying Sources of Non-Stationarity via Experimental Semivariogram Modeling.
    Cuba, M.A., Leuangthong, O. and Ortiz, J.M.
    In Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, vol. 26, no. 2, pp. 247–260, 2012.
  • [71]
    Using two-point set statistics to estimate the diameter distribution in Boolean models with circular grains.
    Emery, X., Kracht, W., Egana, A. and Garrido, F.
    In Mathematical Geosciences, vol. 44, no. 7, pp. 805–822, 2012.
  • [72]
    Reducing the number of orthogonal factors in linear coregionalization modeling.
    Emery, X. and Pelaez, M.
    In Computers & Geosciences, vol. 46, pp. 149–156, 2012.
  • [73]
    Parallel-distributed model deformation in the fingertips for stable grasping and object manipulation.
    Garcia-Rodriguez, R. and Diaz-Rodriguez, G.
    In Mathematical Problems in Engineering, vol. 2012, 2012.
  • [74]
    Co-simulating total and soluble copper grades in an oxide ore deposit.
    Emery, X.
    In Mathematical Geosciences, vol. 44, no. 1, pp. 27–46, 2012.
  • [75]
    Enhanced coregionalization analysis for simulating vector Gaussian random fields.
    Emery, X. and Ortiz, J.M.
    In Computers & Geosciences, vol. 42, pp. 126–135, 2012.
  • [76]
    Cokriging random fields with means related by known linear combinations.
    Emery, X.
    In Computers & Geosciences, vol. 38, no. 1, pp. 136–144, 2012.
  • [77]
    Improving financial returns from mining through geostatistical simulation and the optimized advance drilling grid at El Tesoro Copper Mine.
    Ortiz, J.M., Magri, E.J. and Libano, R.
    In Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, vol. 112, no. 1, pp. 15–22, 2012.
  • [78]
    A Comparison of Random Field Models Beyond Bivariate Distributions.
    Emery, X. and Ortiz, J.M.
    In Mathematical Geosciences, vol. 43, no. 2, pp. 183–202, 2011.
  • [79]
    Parallel implementation of simulated annealing to reproduce multiple-point statistics.
    Peredo, O. and Ortiz, J.M.
    In Computers & Geosciences, vol. 37, no. 8, pp. 1110–1121, 2011.
  • [80]
    Adapting a Texture Synthesis Algorithm for Conditional Multiple Point Geostatistical Simulation.
    Parra, A. and Ortiz, J.M.
    In Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, vol. 25, no. 8, pp. 1101–1111, 2011.
  • [81]
    Two approaches to direct block-support conditional co-simulation.
    Emery, X. and Ortiz, J.M.
    In Computers & Geosciences, vol. 37, no. 8, pp. 1015–1025, 2011.
  • [82]
    A methodology to construct training images for vein type deposits.
    Boisvert, J.B., Leuangthong, O., Ortiz, J.M. and Deutsch, C.V.
    In Computers & Geosciences, vol. 34, no. 5, pp. 491–502, 2008.
  • [83]
    Geostatistical modeling of rock type domains with spatially varying proportions: Application to a porphyry copper deposit.
    Emery, X., Ortiz, J.M. and Caceres, A.M.
    In Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, vol. 108, no. 5, pp. 285–292, 2008.
  • [84]
    Local Recoverable Reserves Prediction with Block LU Simulation.
    Boisvert, J., Ortiz, J.M. and Deutsch, C.V.
    In International Journal of Mining and Mineral Engineering, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 3–21, 2008.
  • [85]
    On the challenge of using sequential indicator simulation for the estimation of recoverable reserves.
    Machuca-Mory, D.F., Ortiz, J.M. and Deutsch, C.V.
    In International Journal of Mining, Reclamation and Environment, vol. 22, no. 4, pp. 285–299, 2008.
  • [86]
    Weighted sample variograms as a tool to better assess the spatial variability of soil properties.
    Emery, X. and Ortiz, J.M.
    In Geoderma, vol. 140, no. 1, pp. 81–89, 2007.
  • [87]
    Scaling multiple-point statistics to different univariate proportions.
    Ortiz, J.M., Lyster, S. and Deutsch, C.V.
    In Computers & Geosciences, vol. 33, no. 2, pp. 191–201, 2007.
  • [88]
    Case for geometric criteria in resources and reserves classification, Society for Mining.
    Deutsch, C.V., Leuangthong, O. and Ortiz, J.M.
    In Transactions Society for Mining Metallurgy and Exploration Incorporated, vol. 322, pp. 1–11, 2007.
  • [89]
    FITS Files and Regular Grammars: A DMaSS Design Case Study.
    Cooke, A., Egana, A. and Lowry, S.
    In Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems XVI, vol. 376, p. 499, 2007.
  • [90]
    Quantifying Uncertainty in Mineral Resources by Use of Classification Schemes and Conditional Simulations.
    Emery, X., Ortiz, J.M. and Rodriguez, J.J.
    In Mathematical Geology, vol. 38, no. 4, pp. 445–464, 2006.
  • [91]
    Geostatistical Simulation of Optimum Mining Elevations for Nickel Laterite Deposits.
    McLennan, J.A., Ortiz, J.M. and Deutsch, C.V.
    In CIM Magazine, vol. 1, no. 6, 2006.
  • [92]
    Geostatistical estimation of mineral resources with soft boundaries: a comparative study.
    Ortiz, J.M. and Emery, X.
    In Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, vol. 106, no. 8, pp. 577–584, 2006.
  • [93]
    Block size selection and its impact on open pit mine design and planning.
    Jara, R., Couble, A., Emery, X., Magri, E. and Ortiz, J.
    In Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, vol. 106, no. 3, pp. 205–211, 2006.
  • [94]
    Histogram and Variogram Inference in the Multigaussian Model.
    Emery, X. and Ortiz, J.M.
    In Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 48–58, 2005.
  • [95]
    Resource and reserve evaluation in the presence of imprecise data.
    Emery, X., Bertini, J.P. and Ortiz, J.M.
    In CIM Bulletin, vol. 98, no. 1089, p. 2000, 2005.
  • [96]
    Estimation of mineral resources using grade domains: critical analysis and a suggested methodology.
    Emery, X. and Ortiz, J.M.
    In Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, vol. 105, no. 4, pp. 247–255, 2005.
  • [97]
    Indicator Simulation Accounting for Multiple-Point Statistics.
    Ortiz, J.M. and Deutsch, C.V.
    In Mathematical Geology, vol. 36, no. 5, pp. 545–565, 2004.
  • [98]
    Shortcomings of Multiple Indicator Kriging for Assessing Local Distributions.
    Emery, X. and Ortiz, J.M.
    In Applied Earth Science (Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy: Section B), vol. 113, no. 4, pp. 249–259, 2004.
  • [99]
    Calculation of Uncertainty in the Variogram.
    Ortiz, J. and Deutsch, C.V.
    In Mathematical Geology, vol. 34, no. 2, 2002.

Conference Articles

  • [1]
    Automatic selection of fracture sets using clustering techniques.
    Soto, F., Hekmatnejad, A., Emery, X. and Elmo, D.
    In 2nd International Discrete Fracture Network Engineering Conference, DFNE 20182018.
  • [2]
    Natural Gamma Rays to assist Geo Modelling.
    Farfan, L., Garrido, M. and Mendez, M.
    In International Convention, Trade Show & Investors Exchange PDAC, Toronto, Canada2018.
  • [3]
    Rapid Multivariate Resource Assessment.
    Soto, F., Garrido, M., Diaz, G. and Silva, C.
    In GEOMIN-MINEPLANNING, 5th International Seminar on Geology for the Mining Industry 2017, Santiago, Chile2017.
  • [4]
    Simulation of preparation time of a TBM in the underground mining development considering rock mass variability.
    Garrido, M. and Silva, C.
    In GEOMIN-MINEPLANNING, 5th International Seminar on Geology for the Mining Industry 2017, Santiago, Chile2017.
  • [5]
    Restauración 3D de Modelos Geologicos basados en un sistema Masa-Resorte.
    Ojeda, M., Vicencio, A., Baeza, D., Navarro, F. and Arriagada, C.
    In Actas XX Congreso Geologico Argentino, San Miguel de Tucuman, Argentina2017.
  • [6]
    Optimization of planning and scheduling of ore body with open pit extraction considering homogeneity in clays as geometallurgical variables.
    Garrido, M., Sepulveda, E. and Navarro, F.
    In GEOMIN-MINEPLANNING, 5th International Seminar on Geology for the Mining Industry 2017, Santiago, Chile2017.
  • [7]
    Geometallurgical Variables Characterization Using Hyperspectral Images and Machine Learning Technics.
    Ehrenfeld, A., Egana, A., Guerrero, P., Liberman, S., Hanna, V., Voisin, L. and Adams, M.
    In 38th Application of Computers and Operations Research in the Mineral Industry, pp. 61–66, 2017.
  • [8]
    The impact of geometric variation on the resource estimation quality using an unfolding methodology.
    Vicencio, A., Ojeda, M., Baeza, D. and Navarro, F.
    In Geomin Mineplanning 2017, 5º seminario Internacional de Geologia para la Industria Minera, 5º seminario Internacional de Planificacion Minera, Santiago, Chile2017.
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    Resource assessment with unfolding methodology: A case study.
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Miscellaneous

  • [1]Implementation of synthetic scenarios for the study of the ambient noise tomography technique. Universidad de Chile, 2017
  • [2]Tecnicas y aplicaciones de separacion de senales aplicadas en imagenes hiper espectrales. Universidad de Chile, 2016