Practical maximum pseudolikelihood for spatial point patterns

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Statistics

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 283-322

  Baddeley, Adrian ^a   Turner, Rolf ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Area interaction process; Berman Turner device; Dirichlet tessellation; Edge effects; Generalized additive models; Generalized linear models; Gibbs point processes; GLIM; Hard core process; Inhomogeneous point process; Marked point processes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005459531     PISSN: 13691473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-842X.00128     Document Type: Article

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