Line and point cluster models for spatial health data

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 6027-6043

  Lawson, Andrew B ^a   Simeon, Silvia ^b   Kulldorff, Martin ^c   Biggeri, Annibale ^b   Magnani, Corrado ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c HARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE   (United States)

^d Centre for Cancer Prevention   (Italy)

Author keywords

Clustering; Linear; Modelling; Parametric; Point; Spatial

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DATA REDUCTION; HEALTH CARE;

POINT CLUSTER MODELS; SPATIAL HEALTH DATA;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 34547187750     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2006.11.039     Document Type: Article

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