TY - GEN ID - miis281 UR - http://www.maths-in-industry.org/miis/281/ A1 - Belkine, Anna A1 - Kim, Eun Heui A1 - Lin, Florence J. A1 - Nanda, Seema A1 - Shi, Pei-Zhe A1 - Stock, Brian A1 - Tudor, Carissa TI - Procedure for improving wildfire simulations using observations Y1 - 2009/// N2 - This report suggests a variational update method for improving wildfire simulations using observations as feedback to update information. We first assume a onedimensional fire model for simplicity and present numerical simulations obtained in this case. As possible alternative approaches, we also discuss two other update methods: a particle filter method and an optimal control method. AV - public ER -