Bayesian inference for the dissimilarity index in the presence of spatial autocorrelation

Spatial Statistics

Volumn 11, Issue , 2015, Pages 81-95

  Lee, Duncan ^a   Minton, Jon ^a   Pryce, Gwilym ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayesian hierarchical modelling; Conditional autoregressive models; Dissimilarity index; Spatial autocorrelation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84921670887     PISSN: 22116753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spasta.2014.12.001     Document Type: Article

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