A multiple discriminant analysis of vessel accidents

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 501-510

  Le Blanc, Louis A ^a   Rucks, Conway T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK   (United States)

Author keywords

Clustering; Discriminant analysis; Marine safety; Vessel accidents

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

ACCIDENT; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER NETWORK; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FACTUAL DATABASE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; RISK FACTOR; SHIP; STATISTICS; TIME; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FRESH WATER; HUMANS; MISSISSIPPI; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK FACTORS; SHIPS; TIME FACTORS;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; MARINE ENGINEERING; NAVAL VESSELS; NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; RIVERS;

CLUSTERING; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; MARINE SAFETY; VESSEL ACCIDENTS;

ACCIDENTS;

EID: 0030197343     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0001-4575(96)00020-6     Document Type: Article

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