Sara Martino
About
Competencies
Research
Interests
Projects
Preprints
- Silius M. Vandeskog, Sara Martino, Raphael Huser (2023) An efficient Worflow for Modellign High-Dimensional Spatial Extremes (ArXive Preprint)
PhD students
I am currently the main supervisor of two PhD students:
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Karina Lilleborge (2022--): Working on traffic analysis and spatio-temporal models on graphs.
- Silius Mortensønn Vandeskog (2019--): Working on modeling of extreme precipitation events.
I am currently the co-supervisor of one PhD students:
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Emma Sofie Skarstein (2020:--): Working on Modeling of missing data and measurement error.
Publications
2026
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Fiori, Francesca;
Riebler, Andrea;
Martino, Sara.
(2026)
Geographical Inequalities in Mortality by Age and Gender in Italy, 2002–2019: Insights from a Spatial Extension of the Lee-Carter Model | Spatial Demography | Springer Nature Link.
Spatial Demography
Academic article
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Kavitha, A K;
Adair, Timothy;
Fazaeli, Ali Akbar;
Aronsson, Emma Amanda;
Ashaba, Maggie;
Backhaus-Hoven, Insa Linnea;
Bakhtiari, Ahad;
Balaj, Mirza;
Barnes, Tasha;
Barouni, Mohsen;
Bayiga, Esther;
Bennett, Sara;
Bergen, Nicole;
Bernal, Luis;
Bhattacharya, Debdutta;
Birabwa, Catherine;
Bishai, David;
Bonsu, Akosua Tiwaah;
Borchsenius, Caroline;
Bozorgmehr, Kayvan;
Butler, Bethany;
Castagné, Raphaële;
Ceely, Greg;
Costa, Nadège;
Coulaud, Pierre-Julien;
Swamy, D M Narayana;
Daniel, Owen;
de Soysa, Indra;
Eikemo, Terje Andreas;
Elnakib, Shatha;
Espinoza, Manuel Antonio;
Farhad, Moradpour;
Firth, Sonja;
Giibwa, Lilian;
Giri, Sidhartha;
Glickman, Myer;
Hanthanapitiya, Hansika;
Hasan, Md Zabir;
Hazel, Elizabeth A;
Hintermeier, Maren;
Rad, Enayatollah Homaie;
Hosseinpoor, Ahmad Reza;
Hoven, Hanno;
Galdames, Alberto Inzulza;
Jahanshahi, Kaveh;
Joschko, Justin;
Afeeq, K;
Kalbarczyk, Anna;
Kante, Almamy Malick;
Kanungo, Srikanta;
Kasadha, Nasser;
Kelly-Irving, Michelle;
Kemp, Christopher;
Kerketta, Sushmita;
Khan, Nuruzzaman;
Khoramdad, Malihe;
Kim, Yoona;
Kirkby, Katherine;
Kiwanuka, Julius Ssenkumba;
Korda, Rosemary;
Krentel, Alison;
Kshatri, Jaya Singh;
Palo, Subrata Kumar;
Lamy, Sébastien;
Lee, Rosetta;
Lewin, Simon Arnold;
Li, Anran;
Lubogo, David;
Mady, Gouda Roland Mesmer;
Maïga, Abdoulaye;
Mamid, Baikong;
Maniate, Jerry M;
Marthias, Tiara;
Martino, Sara;
Santos, Thiago Melo;
Mobinizadeh, Mohammadreza;
Mohamadi, Efat;
Mohan, Diwakar;
Morgan, Edward;
Morgan, Rosemary;
Mubiri, Paul;
Muhumuza, Kananura Rornald;
Munos, Melinda;
Murau, Lukas;
Mutyoba, Joan;
Nabajja, Hawah;
Nabukeera, Sarah;
Nakasendwa, Suzan;
Nambiar, Devaki;
Naseri, Saha;
Neufcourt, Lola;
Nguyen, Mai;
Ni, Yanyan;
Nkangu, Miriam;
Nsobya, Henry;
Nutsch, Niklas;
Obeegadoo, Ishika;
Olyaeemanesh, Alireza;
Oppenberg, Jan;
Panigrahi, Ansuman;
Pardo, Jordi Pardo;
Patenaude, Bryan;
Pattnaik, Matrujyoti;
Piroozi, Bakhtiar;
Poskett, Emily;
Pradhan, Rachita;
Quan, Jianchao;
Redmond, Niamh M;
Rehman, Tanveer;
Riddle, Alison;
Riebler, Andrea;
Rogers, Nsubuga;
Rohleder, Sven;
Saint, Victoria;
Saluja, Kiran;
Schlotheuber, Anne;
Simpson, Sarah;
Sonnenberg, Lyn K;
Ssenyonga, Ronald;
Stierman, Elizabeth K;
Tabor, David;
Takian, Amirhossein;
Taremwa, Yehu;
Tendo, Kyozaire Bertha;
Zaw, Phyu Phyu Thin;
Tikkanen, Roosa Sofia;
Tugwell, Peter;
Turuk, Jyotirmayee;
Ugarteche, Ainhoa;
Velde, Lode van der;
Vidaurre i Texidó, Maria del Pilar;
Villarosa, Amy;
Vonen, Hanne Dahl;
Wagaba, Michael;
Waiswa, Peter;
Wasswa, Ronald;
Welch, Vivian;
Welsh, Jenny;
Wilson, Emily;
Wong, Polly;
Wu, Jiewen;
Yang, Bingyi;
Yaseri, Mehdi;
Yazdi-Feyzabadi, Vahid;
Yiu, Hei Hang Edmund;
Yusupov, Yusuf;
Zhao, Jie Jane;
Zhou, Jingjing;
Zimmerman, Linnea A.
(2026)
WHO launches global network of institutes to strengthen capacity for health inequality monitoring.
International Journal for Equity in Health
Commentary
2025
-
Ricciotti, Lorena;
Pollice, Alessio;
Picone, Marco;
Martino, Sara.
(2025)
Cost-to-coast: space–time modeling of coast defense funds and environmental drivers in Italy.
Environmental and Ecological Statistics
Academic article
-
Lilleborge, Karina;
Martino, Sara;
Fuglstad, Geir-Arne;
Lindgren, Finn Kristian;
Ingebrigtsen, Rikke.
(2025)
Joint Modelling of Line and Point Data on Metric Graphs.
Spatial Statistics
Academic article
-
Stephen, Villejo;
Martino, Sara;
Finn, Lindgrenn;
Janine, Illian.
(2025)
A data fusion model for meteorological data using the INLA-SPDE method.
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series C (Applied Statistics)
Academic article
-
Hoven, Hanno;
Eikemo, Terje Andreas;
Backhaus-Hoven, Insa Linnea;
Riebler, Andrea Ingeborg;
Fitzgerald, Rory;
Martino, Sara;
Huijts, Tim;
Heggebø, Kristian;
Vidaurre i Texidó, Maria del Pilar;
Bambra, Clare;
Balaj, Mirza.
(2025)
The second Health Inequalities Module in the European Social Survey (ESS): Methodology and research opportunities.
Social Science and Medicine
Academic article
2024
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Panunzi, Greta;
Moro, Stefano;
Márquez, Isabel;
Martino, Sara;
Colloca, Francesco;
Feretti, Francesco;
Lasinio, Giovanna Jona.
(2024)
Estimating the spatial distribution of the white shark in the Mediterranean Sea via an integrated species distribution model accounting for physical barriers.
Environmetrics
Academic article
-
Vandeskog, Silius Mortensønn;
Huser, Raphaël;
Bruland, Oddbjørn;
Martino, Sara.
(2024)
Fast spatial simulation of extreme high-resolution radar precipitation data using integrated nested Laplace approximations.
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series C (Applied Statistics)
Academic article
-
Belmont, Jafet Osuna;
Martino, Sara;
Illian, Janine;
Rue, Håvard.
(2024)
Spatio-temporal occupancy models with INLA.
Methods in Ecology and Evolution
Academic article
-
Vandeskog, Silius Mortensønn;
Martino, Sara;
Huser, Raphaël.
(2024)
An efficient workflow for modelling high-dimensional spatial extremes.
Statistics and computing
Academic article
2023
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polettini, silvia;
Arima, Serena;
Martino, Sara.
(2023)
An Investigation of Models for Under-Reporting in the Analysis of Violence Against Women in Italy.
Social Indicators Research
Academic article
-
Fioravanti, Guido;
Martino, Sara;
Cameletti, Michela;
Toreti, Andrea.
(2023)
Interpolating climate variables by using INLA and the SPDE approach.
International Journal of Climatology
Academic article
-
Skarstein, Emma Sofie;
Martino, Sara;
Muff, Stefanie.
(2023)
A joint Bayesian framework for missing data and measurement
error using integrated nested Laplace approximations.
Biometrical Journal
Academic article
2022
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Pace, Daniela Silvia;
Panunzi, Greta;
Arcangeli, Antonella;
Moro, Stefano;
Lasinio, Giovanna Jona;
Martino, Sara.
(2022)
Seasonal distribution of an opportunistic apex predator (Tursiops truncatus) in marine coastal habitats of the Western Mediterranean Sea.
Frontiers in Marine Science
Academic article
-
Barmoudeh, Leila;
Baghishani, Hossein;
Martino, Sara.
(2022)
Bayesian spatial analysis of crash severity data with the INLA approach: Assessment of different identification constraints.
Accident Analysis and Prevention
Academic article
-
Berild, Martin Outzen;
Martino, Sara;
Gómez-Rubio, Virgilio;
Rue, Håvard.
(2022)
Importance Sampling with the Integrated Nested Laplace Approximation.
Journal of Computational And Graphical Statistics (JCGS)
Academic article
-
Vandeskog, Silius Mortensønn;
Martino, Sara;
Castro-Camilo, Daniela;
Rue, Håvard.
(2022)
Modelling Sub-daily Precipitation Extremes with the Blended Generalised Extreme Value Distribution.
Journal of Agricultural Biological and Environmental Statistics
Academic article
-
Fioravanti, Guido;
Cameletti, Michela;
Martino, Sara;
Cattani, Giorgio;
Pisoni, Enrico.
(2022)
A spatiotemporal analysis of NO2
concentrations during the Italian 2020 COVID-19 lockdown.
Environmetrics
Academic article
2021
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Vandeskog, Silius Mortensønn;
Martino, Sara;
Castro-Camilo, Daniela.
(2021)
Modelling block maxima with the blended generalised extreme value distribution.
Academic chapter
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Martino, Sara;
Pace, Daniela Silvia;
Moro, Stefano;
Casoli, Edoardo;
Ventura, Daniele;
Frachea, Alessandro;
Silvestri, Margherita;
Arcangeli, Antonella;
Giacomini, Giancarlo;
Ardizzone, Giandomenico;
Lasinio, Giovanna Jona.
(2021)
Integration of presence-only data from several sources: a case study on dolphins' spatial distribution.
Ecography
Academic article
-
Fioravanti, Guido;
Martino, Sara;
Cameletti, Michela;
Cattani, Giorgio.
(2021)
Spatio-temporal modelling of PM10
daily concentrations in Italy using the SPDE approach.
Atmospheric Environment
Academic article
2019
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Mo, Birger;
Martino, Sara;
Naversen, Christian Øyn;
Aronsen, Gunnar;
Rismark, Ole.
(2019)
Benchmarking Hydro Operation by Use of a Simulator.
Academic chapter
2017
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Martino, Sara;
Nipen, Thomas Nils;
Lussana, Cristian;
Kolberg, Sjur.
(2017)
A stochastic weather generator based on resampling
historical ensemble weather forecasts and its application
to hydrological simulation.
SINTEF Energi AS
Research report
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Francois, B.;
Martino, Sara;
Tøfte, Lena S;
Hingray, Benoît;
Mo, Birger;
Creutin, Jean-Dominique.
(2017)
Effects of Increased Wind Power Generation on Mid-Norway’s Energy Balance under Climate Change: A Market Based Approach.
Energies
Academic article
2016
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Martino, Sara;
Kolberg, Sjur.
(2016)
A study of a Linear Orographic Precipitation Model.
SINTEF Energi AS
Research report
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Løland, Anders;
Steinbakk, Gunnhildur Högnadóttir;
Martino, Sara;
Kolberg, Sjur.
(2016)
Detrending og klimakorrigering av historiske tilsigs- og temperaturserier.
Norsk Regnesentral
Research report
2015
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Ingebrigtsen, Rikke;
Lindgren, Finn;
Steinsland, Ingelin;
Martino, Sara.
(2015)
Estimation of a non-stationary model for annual precipitation in southern Norway using replicates of the spatial field.
Spatial Statistics
Academic article
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Martino, Sara;
Riebler, Andrea Ingeborg.
(2015)
Integrated nested Laplace approximations (INLA).
Encyclopedia chapter
2014
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Martino, Sara;
Løland, Anders;
Mo, Birger;
Haff, Ingrid Hobæk.
(2014)
Statistical properties of historical inflow series for long-term models.
Norsk Regnesentral
Research report
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Martino, Sara;
Kolberg, Sjur;
Lepioufle, Jean Marie;
Leblois, Etienne.
(2014)
Weather generator: results from a pilot study.
SINTEF Energi AS
Research report
2013
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Illian, Janine B.;
Martino, Sara;
Sørbye, Sigrunn Holbek;
Gallego-Fernandez, Juan;
Zunzunegui, Maria;
Esquivias, M. Paz;
Travis, Justin M. J..
(2013)
Fitting complex ecological point process models with integrated nested Laplace approximation.
Methods in Ecology and Evolution
Academic article
-
Hu, Xiangping;
Steinsland, Ingelin;
Simpson, Daniel Peter;
Martino, Sara;
Rue, Håvard.
(2013)
Spatial Modelling of Temperature and Humidity using Systems of Stochastic Partial Differential Equations.
ArXiv
Research report
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Holand, Anna Marie;
Steinsland, Ingelin;
Martino, Sara;
Jensen, Henrik.
(2013)
Animal Models and Integrated Nested Laplace Approximations.
G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
Academic article
-
Martino, Sara;
Haff, Ingrid Hobæk;
Løland, Anders;
Mo, Birger.
(2013)
Statistical properties of historical inflow series for long-term models.
Norsk Regnesentral
Research report
2012
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Haff, Ingrid Hobæk;
Martino, Sara;
Løland, Anders;
Follestad, Turid.
(2012)
Statistical properties of historical inflow series for long-term models.
Norsk Regnesentral
Research report
-
Beguin, J;
Martino, Sara;
Rue, Håvard;
Cumming, SG.
(2012)
Hierarchical analysis of spatially autocorrelated ecological data using integrated nested Laplace approximation.
Methods in Ecology and Evolution
Academic article
2011
-
Martino, Sara;
Akerkar, Rupali Rajendra;
Rue, Håvard.
(2011)
Approximate Bayesian Inference for Survival Models.
Scandinavian Journal of Statistics
Academic article
-
Martino, Sara;
Aas, Kjersti;
Lindqvist, Ola;
Neef, Linda Reiersølmoen;
Rue, Håvard.
(2011)
Estimating stochastic volatility models using integrated nested Laplace approximations.
European Journal of Finance
Academic article
2009
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Eidsvik, Jo;
Martino, Sara;
Rue, Håvard.
(2009)
Approximate Bayesian Inference in Spatial Generalized Linear Mixed Models.
Scandinavian Journal of Statistics
Academic article
-
Rue, Håvard;
Martino, Sara;
Chopin, N.
(2009)
Approximate Bayesian inference for latent Gaussian models by using integrated nested Laplace approximations.
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series B (Statistical Methodology)
Academic literature review
2007
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Rue, Håvard;
Martino, Sara.
(2007)
Approximate Bayesian inference for hierarchical Gaussian Markov random field models.
Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference
Academic article
Journal publications
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Fiori, Francesca;
Riebler, Andrea;
Martino, Sara.
(2026)
Geographical Inequalities in Mortality by Age and Gender in Italy, 2002–2019: Insights from a Spatial Extension of the Lee-Carter Model | Spatial Demography | Springer Nature Link.
Spatial Demography
Academic article
-
Kavitha, A K;
Adair, Timothy;
Fazaeli, Ali Akbar;
Aronsson, Emma Amanda;
Ashaba, Maggie;
Backhaus-Hoven, Insa Linnea;
Bakhtiari, Ahad;
Balaj, Mirza;
Barnes, Tasha;
Barouni, Mohsen;
Bayiga, Esther;
Bennett, Sara;
Bergen, Nicole;
Bernal, Luis;
Bhattacharya, Debdutta;
Birabwa, Catherine;
Bishai, David;
Bonsu, Akosua Tiwaah;
Borchsenius, Caroline;
Bozorgmehr, Kayvan;
Butler, Bethany;
Castagné, Raphaële;
Ceely, Greg;
Costa, Nadège;
Coulaud, Pierre-Julien;
Swamy, D M Narayana;
Daniel, Owen;
de Soysa, Indra;
Eikemo, Terje Andreas;
Elnakib, Shatha;
Espinoza, Manuel Antonio;
Farhad, Moradpour;
Firth, Sonja;
Giibwa, Lilian;
Giri, Sidhartha;
Glickman, Myer;
Hanthanapitiya, Hansika;
Hasan, Md Zabir;
Hazel, Elizabeth A;
Hintermeier, Maren;
Rad, Enayatollah Homaie;
Hosseinpoor, Ahmad Reza;
Hoven, Hanno;
Galdames, Alberto Inzulza;
Jahanshahi, Kaveh;
Joschko, Justin;
Afeeq, K;
Kalbarczyk, Anna;
Kante, Almamy Malick;
Kanungo, Srikanta;
Kasadha, Nasser;
Kelly-Irving, Michelle;
Kemp, Christopher;
Kerketta, Sushmita;
Khan, Nuruzzaman;
Khoramdad, Malihe;
Kim, Yoona;
Kirkby, Katherine;
Kiwanuka, Julius Ssenkumba;
Korda, Rosemary;
Krentel, Alison;
Kshatri, Jaya Singh;
Palo, Subrata Kumar;
Lamy, Sébastien;
Lee, Rosetta;
Lewin, Simon Arnold;
Li, Anran;
Lubogo, David;
Mady, Gouda Roland Mesmer;
Maïga, Abdoulaye;
Mamid, Baikong;
Maniate, Jerry M;
Marthias, Tiara;
Martino, Sara;
Santos, Thiago Melo;
Mobinizadeh, Mohammadreza;
Mohamadi, Efat;
Mohan, Diwakar;
Morgan, Edward;
Morgan, Rosemary;
Mubiri, Paul;
Muhumuza, Kananura Rornald;
Munos, Melinda;
Murau, Lukas;
Mutyoba, Joan;
Nabajja, Hawah;
Nabukeera, Sarah;
Nakasendwa, Suzan;
Nambiar, Devaki;
Naseri, Saha;
Neufcourt, Lola;
Nguyen, Mai;
Ni, Yanyan;
Nkangu, Miriam;
Nsobya, Henry;
Nutsch, Niklas;
Obeegadoo, Ishika;
Olyaeemanesh, Alireza;
Oppenberg, Jan;
Panigrahi, Ansuman;
Pardo, Jordi Pardo;
Patenaude, Bryan;
Pattnaik, Matrujyoti;
Piroozi, Bakhtiar;
Poskett, Emily;
Pradhan, Rachita;
Quan, Jianchao;
Redmond, Niamh M;
Rehman, Tanveer;
Riddle, Alison;
Riebler, Andrea;
Rogers, Nsubuga;
Rohleder, Sven;
Saint, Victoria;
Saluja, Kiran;
Schlotheuber, Anne;
Simpson, Sarah;
Sonnenberg, Lyn K;
Ssenyonga, Ronald;
Stierman, Elizabeth K;
Tabor, David;
Takian, Amirhossein;
Taremwa, Yehu;
Tendo, Kyozaire Bertha;
Zaw, Phyu Phyu Thin;
Tikkanen, Roosa Sofia;
Tugwell, Peter;
Turuk, Jyotirmayee;
Ugarteche, Ainhoa;
Velde, Lode van der;
Vidaurre i Texidó, Maria del Pilar;
Villarosa, Amy;
Vonen, Hanne Dahl;
Wagaba, Michael;
Waiswa, Peter;
Wasswa, Ronald;
Welch, Vivian;
Welsh, Jenny;
Wilson, Emily;
Wong, Polly;
Wu, Jiewen;
Yang, Bingyi;
Yaseri, Mehdi;
Yazdi-Feyzabadi, Vahid;
Yiu, Hei Hang Edmund;
Yusupov, Yusuf;
Zhao, Jie Jane;
Zhou, Jingjing;
Zimmerman, Linnea A.
(2026)
WHO launches global network of institutes to strengthen capacity for health inequality monitoring.
International Journal for Equity in Health
Commentary
-
Ricciotti, Lorena;
Pollice, Alessio;
Picone, Marco;
Martino, Sara.
(2025)
Cost-to-coast: space–time modeling of coast defense funds and environmental drivers in Italy.
Environmental and Ecological Statistics
Academic article
-
Lilleborge, Karina;
Martino, Sara;
Fuglstad, Geir-Arne;
Lindgren, Finn Kristian;
Ingebrigtsen, Rikke.
(2025)
Joint Modelling of Line and Point Data on Metric Graphs.
Spatial Statistics
Academic article
-
polettini, silvia;
Arima, Serena;
Martino, Sara.
(2023)
An Investigation of Models for Under-Reporting in the Analysis of Violence Against Women in Italy.
Social Indicators Research
Academic article
-
Pace, Daniela Silvia;
Panunzi, Greta;
Arcangeli, Antonella;
Moro, Stefano;
Lasinio, Giovanna Jona;
Martino, Sara.
(2022)
Seasonal distribution of an opportunistic apex predator (Tursiops truncatus) in marine coastal habitats of the Western Mediterranean Sea.
Frontiers in Marine Science
Academic article
-
Panunzi, Greta;
Moro, Stefano;
Márquez, Isabel;
Martino, Sara;
Colloca, Francesco;
Feretti, Francesco;
Lasinio, Giovanna Jona.
(2024)
Estimating the spatial distribution of the white shark in the Mediterranean Sea via an integrated species distribution model accounting for physical barriers.
Environmetrics
Academic article
-
Stephen, Villejo;
Martino, Sara;
Finn, Lindgrenn;
Janine, Illian.
(2025)
A data fusion model for meteorological data using the INLA-SPDE method.
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series C (Applied Statistics)
Academic article
-
Illian, Janine B.;
Martino, Sara;
Sørbye, Sigrunn Holbek;
Gallego-Fernandez, Juan;
Zunzunegui, Maria;
Esquivias, M. Paz;
Travis, Justin M. J..
(2013)
Fitting complex ecological point process models with integrated nested Laplace approximation.
Methods in Ecology and Evolution
Academic article
-
Vandeskog, Silius Mortensønn;
Huser, Raphaël;
Bruland, Oddbjørn;
Martino, Sara.
(2024)
Fast spatial simulation of extreme high-resolution radar precipitation data using integrated nested Laplace approximations.
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series C (Applied Statistics)
Academic article
-
Barmoudeh, Leila;
Baghishani, Hossein;
Martino, Sara.
(2022)
Bayesian spatial analysis of crash severity data with the INLA approach: Assessment of different identification constraints.
Accident Analysis and Prevention
Academic article
-
Holand, Anna Marie;
Steinsland, Ingelin;
Martino, Sara;
Jensen, Henrik.
(2013)
Animal Models and Integrated Nested Laplace Approximations.
G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
Academic article
-
Ingebrigtsen, Rikke;
Lindgren, Finn;
Steinsland, Ingelin;
Martino, Sara.
(2015)
Estimation of a non-stationary model for annual precipitation in southern Norway using replicates of the spatial field.
Spatial Statistics
Academic article
-
Fioravanti, Guido;
Martino, Sara;
Cameletti, Michela;
Toreti, Andrea.
(2023)
Interpolating climate variables by using INLA and the SPDE approach.
International Journal of Climatology
Academic article
-
Belmont, Jafet Osuna;
Martino, Sara;
Illian, Janine;
Rue, Håvard.
(2024)
Spatio-temporal occupancy models with INLA.
Methods in Ecology and Evolution
Academic article
-
Martino, Sara;
Akerkar, Rupali Rajendra;
Rue, Håvard.
(2011)
Approximate Bayesian Inference for Survival Models.
Scandinavian Journal of Statistics
Academic article
-
Berild, Martin Outzen;
Martino, Sara;
Gómez-Rubio, Virgilio;
Rue, Håvard.
(2022)
Importance Sampling with the Integrated Nested Laplace Approximation.
Journal of Computational And Graphical Statistics (JCGS)
Academic article
-
Beguin, J;
Martino, Sara;
Rue, Håvard;
Cumming, SG.
(2012)
Hierarchical analysis of spatially autocorrelated ecological data using integrated nested Laplace approximation.
Methods in Ecology and Evolution
Academic article
-
Vandeskog, Silius Mortensønn;
Martino, Sara;
Castro-Camilo, Daniela;
Rue, Håvard.
(2022)
Modelling Sub-daily Precipitation Extremes with the Blended Generalised Extreme Value Distribution.
Journal of Agricultural Biological and Environmental Statistics
Academic article
-
Eidsvik, Jo;
Martino, Sara;
Rue, Håvard.
(2009)
Approximate Bayesian Inference in Spatial Generalized Linear Mixed Models.
Scandinavian Journal of Statistics
Academic article
-
Martino, Sara;
Pace, Daniela Silvia;
Moro, Stefano;
Casoli, Edoardo;
Ventura, Daniele;
Frachea, Alessandro;
Silvestri, Margherita;
Arcangeli, Antonella;
Giacomini, Giancarlo;
Ardizzone, Giandomenico;
Lasinio, Giovanna Jona.
(2021)
Integration of presence-only data from several sources: a case study on dolphins' spatial distribution.
Ecography
Academic article
-
Rue, Håvard;
Martino, Sara.
(2007)
Approximate Bayesian inference for hierarchical Gaussian Markov random field models.
Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference
Academic article
-
Francois, B.;
Martino, Sara;
Tøfte, Lena S;
Hingray, Benoît;
Mo, Birger;
Creutin, Jean-Dominique.
(2017)
Effects of Increased Wind Power Generation on Mid-Norway’s Energy Balance under Climate Change: A Market Based Approach.
Energies
Academic article
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Fioravanti, Guido;
Cameletti, Michela;
Martino, Sara;
Cattani, Giorgio;
Pisoni, Enrico.
(2022)
A spatiotemporal analysis of NO2
concentrations during the Italian 2020 COVID-19 lockdown.
Environmetrics
Academic article
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Vandeskog, Silius Mortensønn;
Martino, Sara;
Huser, Raphaël.
(2024)
An efficient workflow for modelling high-dimensional spatial extremes.
Statistics and computing
Academic article
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Hoven, Hanno;
Eikemo, Terje Andreas;
Backhaus-Hoven, Insa Linnea;
Riebler, Andrea Ingeborg;
Fitzgerald, Rory;
Martino, Sara;
Huijts, Tim;
Heggebø, Kristian;
Vidaurre i Texidó, Maria del Pilar;
Bambra, Clare;
Balaj, Mirza.
(2025)
The second Health Inequalities Module in the European Social Survey (ESS): Methodology and research opportunities.
Social Science and Medicine
Academic article
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Martino, Sara;
Aas, Kjersti;
Lindqvist, Ola;
Neef, Linda Reiersølmoen;
Rue, Håvard.
(2011)
Estimating stochastic volatility models using integrated nested Laplace approximations.
European Journal of Finance
Academic article
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Skarstein, Emma Sofie;
Martino, Sara;
Muff, Stefanie.
(2023)
A joint Bayesian framework for missing data and measurement
error using integrated nested Laplace approximations.
Biometrical Journal
Academic article
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Fioravanti, Guido;
Martino, Sara;
Cameletti, Michela;
Cattani, Giorgio.
(2021)
Spatio-temporal modelling of PM10
daily concentrations in Italy using the SPDE approach.
Atmospheric Environment
Academic article
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Rue, Håvard;
Martino, Sara;
Chopin, N.
(2009)
Approximate Bayesian inference for latent Gaussian models by using integrated nested Laplace approximations.
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series B (Statistical Methodology)
Academic literature review
Part of book/report
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Mo, Birger;
Martino, Sara;
Naversen, Christian Øyn;
Aronsen, Gunnar;
Rismark, Ole.
(2019)
Benchmarking Hydro Operation by Use of a Simulator.
Academic chapter
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Vandeskog, Silius Mortensønn;
Martino, Sara;
Castro-Camilo, Daniela.
(2021)
Modelling block maxima with the blended generalised extreme value distribution.
Academic chapter
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Martino, Sara;
Riebler, Andrea Ingeborg.
(2015)
Integrated nested Laplace approximations (INLA).
Encyclopedia chapter
Report
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Martino, Sara;
Løland, Anders;
Mo, Birger;
Haff, Ingrid Hobæk.
(2014)
Statistical properties of historical inflow series for long-term models.
Norsk Regnesentral
Research report
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Martino, Sara;
Nipen, Thomas Nils;
Lussana, Cristian;
Kolberg, Sjur.
(2017)
A stochastic weather generator based on resampling
historical ensemble weather forecasts and its application
to hydrological simulation.
SINTEF Energi AS
Research report
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Martino, Sara;
Kolberg, Sjur;
Lepioufle, Jean Marie;
Leblois, Etienne.
(2014)
Weather generator: results from a pilot study.
SINTEF Energi AS
Research report
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Martino, Sara;
Kolberg, Sjur.
(2016)
A study of a Linear Orographic Precipitation Model.
SINTEF Energi AS
Research report
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Løland, Anders;
Steinbakk, Gunnhildur Högnadóttir;
Martino, Sara;
Kolberg, Sjur.
(2016)
Detrending og klimakorrigering av historiske tilsigs- og temperaturserier.
Norsk Regnesentral
Research report
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Hu, Xiangping;
Steinsland, Ingelin;
Simpson, Daniel Peter;
Martino, Sara;
Rue, Håvard.
(2013)
Spatial Modelling of Temperature and Humidity using Systems of Stochastic Partial Differential Equations.
ArXiv
Research report
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Haff, Ingrid Hobæk;
Martino, Sara;
Løland, Anders;
Follestad, Turid.
(2012)
Statistical properties of historical inflow series for long-term models.
Norsk Regnesentral
Research report
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Martino, Sara;
Haff, Ingrid Hobæk;
Løland, Anders;
Mo, Birger.
(2013)
Statistical properties of historical inflow series for long-term models.
Norsk Regnesentral
Research report
Teaching
Courses
- TMA4900 - Industrial Mathematics, Master's Thesis
- TMA4505 - Industrial Mathematics, Specialization Course
- TMA4500 - Industrial Mathematics, Specialization Project
- TMA4268 - Statistical Learning
- ST6201 - Statistical Methods
- TMA4269 - Data science
- ST3201 - Master Seminar in Statistics
- TMA4310 - Mathematical Subjects, Advanced Course
Supervision
I supervise bachelor, project and master theses in statistics.
Outreach
2026
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Conference lectureMartino, Sara. (2026) Bayesian small-area analysis of educational inequalities in self-rated health across Europe from 2010 to 2024. METMA XII - 12th International Conference on Spatio-Temporal Modelling
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Blog postRiebler, Andrea Ingeborg; Martino, Sara; Eikemo, Terje Andreas. (2026) Designing Fairer Futures: How CHAIN Uses Data to Reduce Global Health Inequality.
2025
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Conference lectureLilleborge, Karina; Martino, Sara; Fuglstad, Geir-Arne. (2025) Flexible covariance structures on metric graphs. Spatial Statistics 2025: At the Dawn of AI
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Conference lectureLilleborge, Karina; Martino, Sara; Fuglstad, Geir-Arne. (2025) Joint Modelling of Line and Point Data on Metric Graphs. INLA: past, present, and future (INLA workshop 2025)
2024
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Conference lectureMartino, Sara. (2024) Integrating Multiple Data Sources for Advanced Epidemiological Models. Satellite workshop to ISBA world meeting
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Conference posterLilleborge, Karina; Martino, Sara. (2024) Spatial Modeling of Public Transport using SPDEs on Metric Graphs. 2024 ISBA World Meeting
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Conference lectureMartino, Sara; Riebler, Andrea Ingeborg. (2024) Analysing time trends for cognitive impairment across the U.S.A states. The 52nd Scientific Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society
2023
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LectureMartino, Sara. (2023) Where are the dolphins? Combining data from several data sources. International Day of Women in Statistics and Data Science (IDWSDS)
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Conference lectureFioravanti, Guido; Martino, Sara; Cameletti, Michela; Toreti, Andrea. (2023) Climate variables interpolation by using INLA and the SPDE approach. EMS Annual Meeting 2023
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Conference lectureMartino, Sara. (2023) Implementing Occupancy models in INLA. Workshop on Ecological and Environmental Statistics
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Conference posterVillejo, Stephen; Martino, Sara; Illian, Janine. (2023) Linking climate and Dengue risks in the Philippines using the INLA-SPDE method. Spatial Statistics 2023
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Conference posterVandeskog, Silius Mortensønn; Martino, Sara; Huser, Raphaël. (2023) Robust Modelling of high-dimensional spatial conditional extremes. Extreme Value Analysis (EVA) 2023
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Conference lectureMartino, Sara. (2023) Integrated Species Distribution models with INLA/inlabru. INLA: past, present and future
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Conference lectureMartino, Sara; Illian, Janine; Belmont, Jafet Osuna. (2023) Spatial occurrence models using Integrated Nested Laplace Approximation. GRASPA 2023 conference
2022
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Conference posterSkarstein, Emma Sofie; Martino, Sara; Muff, Stefanie. (2022) We show how to handle missing data in INLA by generalizing exising measurement error models. ISBA World Meeting 2022
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Conference lectureMartino, Sara; Berild, Martin Outzen. (2022) Importance Sampling with the integrated Nested Laplace approximation. 31st International Biometric Conference
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Conference lectureMartino, Sara. (2022) A new computational approach to fit hierarchical models with INLA. XXVI Reunión Científica del Grupo Argentino de Bioestadística, Cordoba (Argentina).
2021
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Conference lectureVandeskog, Silius Mortensønn; Martino, Sara; Castro-Camilo, Daniela; Rue, Håvard. (2021) Modelling extreme short-term precipitation with the blended generalised extreme value distribution. Extreme value analysis 2021
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Conference lectureVandeskog, Silius Mortensønn; Martino, Sara. (2021) Modelling spatial conditional extremes with R-INLA. Workshop "Extremes"
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Conference lectureMartino, Sara; Crescenza, Calculli. (2021) A Bayesian joint model for exploring zero-inflated bivariate marine litter data. 50th edition of the Scientific Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society.
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Conference lectureMartino, Sara; Lasinio, Giovanna Jona; Pace, Daniela Silvia. (2021) Combining spatial data derived from conventional research protocols and social media platforms A story of two dolphin species. GRASPA 2021 biennial conferece of the Italian research group for Environmental Statistics
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Conference lectureMartino, Sara. (2021) Integration of presence-only data from several sources: a case study on dolphins' spatial distribution. Applications du Bayesian Unified Group of Statisticians Workshop
2020
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Conference posterVandeskog, Silius Mortensønn; Martino, Sara. (2020) Examining the extremal dependence structure of precipitation in Norway. EGU General Assembly 2020
2016
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Conference lectureTøfte, Lena S; Martino, Sara; Mo, Birger. (2016) Using climate response functions in analysing electricity production variables. A case study from Mid-Norway. EGU 2016
2014
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Conference lectureHu, Xiangping; Steinsland, Ingelin; Simpson, Daniel Peter; Martino, Sara; Rue, Håvard. (2014) Spatial Modelling of Temperature and Humidity using Systems of Stochastic Partial Differential Equations. Joint Statistical Meeting
2013
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Conference lectureHu, Xiangping; Steinsland, Ingelin; Simpson, Daniel Peter; Martino, Sara; Rue, Håvard. (2013) Bivariate Random Fields with System of SPDEs for Spatial Modelling of Temperature and Humidit. The 17th Norwegian Statistical Conference
2012
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Conference posterHoland, Anna Marie; Steinsland, Ingelin; Martino, Sara; Jensen, Henrik. (2012) Bayesian animal model using integrated nested Laplace approximations: a wild house sparrow population case study. The Second Workshop on Bayesian Inference for Latent Gaussian Models with Applications
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Conference posterHoland, Anna Marie; Steinsland, Ingelin; Martino, Sara; Jensen, Henrik. (2012) Bayesian animal model using integrated nested Laplace approximations: a wild house sparrow population case study. 4th International Conference on Quantitative Genetics
2011
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Conference posterHoland, Anna Marie; Steinsland, Ingelin; Martino, Sara; Jensen, Henrik. (2011) Bayesian animal models using integrated nested Laplace approximations: a wild house sparrow population case study. European Society for Evolutionary Biology 13th Congress
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Conference lectureSteinsland, Ingelin; Holand, Anna Marie; Martino, Sara; Jensen, Henrik. (2011) Animal model and Integrated Nested Laplace Approximations. Wild Animal Model Bi-Annual Meeting 4
2010
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Conference lectureHoland, Anna Marie; Steinsland, Ingelin; Martino, Sara; Jensen, Henrik. (2010) Bayesian animal model using integrated nested Laplaceapproximations: a wild house sparrow population case study. 23rd Nordic Conference on Mathematical Statistics , NORDSTAT 2010
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Conference lectureHoland, Anna Marie; Steinsland, Ingelin; Martino, Sara; Jensen, Henrik. (2010) Bayesian animal model using integrated nested Laplace approximations: a wild House Sparrow population case study. Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, and Behavior (EEBB) Graduate Colloquium, Michigan State University
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Conference posterHoland, Anna Marie; Steinsland, Ingelin; Martino, Sara; Jensen, Henrik. (2010) Bayesian animal model using integrated nested Laplaceapproximations: a wild house sparrow population case study. Ninth Valencia International Meeting on Bayesian Statistics 2010 World Meeting of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis Benidorm
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Conference posterHoland, Anna Marie; Steinsland, Ingelin; Martino, Sara; Jensen, Henrik. (2010) Development of Bayesian animal models to estimate heritable genetic variation in fitness-related traits in natural populations. Sustainable Conservation: Bridging the gap between disciplines