Practical considerations in statistical modeling of count data for infrastructure systems

Journal of Infrastructure Systems

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 172-178

  Guikema, Seth D ^a   Coffelt, Jeremy P ^b  

^a The Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b Blinn College   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessments; Data processing; Infrastructure; Nonlinear models; Regression systems; Statistics

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENTS; DATA SETS; ELECTRIC POWER OUTAGES; EXPLANATORY VARIABLES; GENERALIZED ADDITIVE MODEL; GENERALIZED LINEAR MODEL; INFRASTRUCTURE; INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS; NON-LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; NONLINEAR MODELS; PIPE BREAK; REGRESSION SYSTEMS; STATISTICAL MODELING; STATISTICAL MODELS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS;

ELECTRIC ACCIDENTS; PIPE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER SUPPLY;

DATA PROCESSING;

DATA PROCESSING; DATA SET; INFRASTRUCTURE; MODELING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 69249109698     PISSN: 10760342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1076-0342(2009)15:3(172)     Document Type: Article

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