On Gaussian Markov random fields and Bayesian disease mapping

Statistical Methods in Medical Research

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 49-68

  MacNab, Ying C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYES THEOREM; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; KERNEL METHOD; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SPATIAL SUMMATION; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; BAYES THEOREM; BRITISH COLUMBIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARKOV CHAINS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMALL-AREA ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952630096     PISSN: 09622802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0962280210371561     Document Type: Conference Paper

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