Using the multivariate spatio-temporal Bayesian model to analyze traffic crashes by severity

Analytic Methods in Accident Research

Volumn 17, Issue , 2018, Pages 14-31

  Liu, Chenhui ^a,b   Sharma, Anuj ^a  

^a Iowa State University   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian; Crash cost rate; Crash frequency; Multivariate spatio temporal; Posterior expected rank

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; COSTS;

BAYESIAN; CRASH COSTS; CRASH FREQUENCY; POSTERIOR EXPECTED RANK; SPATIO TEMPORAL;

ACCIDENTS;

EID: 85042182634     PISSN: 22136657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amar.2018.02.001     Document Type: Article

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