A semi-nonparametric Poisson regression model for analyzing motor vehicle crash data

PLoS ONE

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2018, Pages

  Ye, Xin ^a   Wang, Ke ^a   Zou, Yajie ^a   Lord, Dominique ^b  

^a Tongji University   (China)

^b Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALIFORNIA; HIGHWAY; MOTOR VEHICLE; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; SIMULATION; VELOCITY; CAR DRIVING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 85047557337     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0197338     Document Type: Article

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