Spatial risk mapping for rare disease with hidden markov fields and variational em

Annals of Applied Statistics

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 1192-1216

  Forbes, Florence ^a   Charras Garrido, Myriam ^b   Azizi, Lamiae ^a   Doyle, Senan ^a   Abrial, David ^b  

^a INRIA RHÔNE ALPES   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Classification; Discrete hidden Markov random field; Disease mapping; Poisson mixtures; Potts model; Variational EM

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879545822     PISSN: 19326157     EISSN: 19417330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/13-AOAS629     Document Type: Article

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