The heterogeneous effects of guardian supervision on adolescent driver-injury severities: A finite-mixture random-parameters approach

Transportation Research Part B: Methodological

Volumn 49, Issue , 2013, Pages 39-54

  Xiong, Yingge ^a   Mannering, Fred L ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent crashes; Bayesian inference; Gaussian mixture; Graduated driver licensing; Heterogeneity model; Permutation sampler

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; BAYESIAN NETWORKS; HIGHER ORDER STATISTICS; INFERENCE ENGINES; MARKOV PROCESSES; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ADOLESCENT CRASHES; BAYESIAN INFERENCE; GAUSSIAN MIXTURES; GRADUATED DRIVER LICENSING; PERMUTATION SAMPLER;

DRIVER LICENSING;

ACCIDENT; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; ECONOMETRICS; MARKOV CHAIN; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; ROAD TRANSPORT;

EID: 84875141815     PISSN: 01912615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trb.2013.01.002     Document Type: Article

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