Hot spot analysis: Improving a local indicator of spatial association for application in traffic safety

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5072 LNCS, Issue PART 1, 2008, Pages 221-231

  Moons, Elke ^a   Brijs, Tom ^a   Wets, Geert ^a  

^a HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Hot spot accident analysis; Local indicator of spatial association (LISA); Moran's I; Spatial statistics; Traffic safety

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

HOT SPOT ACCIDENT ANALYSIS; LOCAL INDICATOR OF SPATIAL ASSOCIATION (LISA); MORAN'S I; SPATIAL STATISTICS; TRAFFIC SAFETY;

APPLICATIONS;

EID: 54249165868     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-69839-5_17     Document Type: Conference Paper

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