Ads package for R: A fast unbiased implementation of the K-function family for studying spatial point patterns in irregular-shaped sampling windows

Journal of Statistical Software

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1-18

  Pélissier, Raphaël ^a   Goreaud, François ^b  

^a UMR AMAP   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Bivariate function; Intertype function; Isotropic edge effects correction; Local density function; Mark correlation function; Multivariate function; Pair correlation function; Rao s diversity; Second order neighborhood analysis; Shimatani s alpha; Shimatani s beta; Simpson s diversity; Spatial point pattern analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84922564107     PISSN: 15487660     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18637/jss.v063.i06     Document Type: Article

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