An adaptive minimum spanning tree test for detecting irregularly-shaped spatial clusters

DOI10.1016/J.CSDA.2015.03.008MaRDI QIDQ1663263zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Ruoyu Zhou, Lianjie Shu, Yan Su

Publication date 21 August 2018

Published in Computational Statistics and Data Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csda.2015.03.008

zbMATH Keywords

minimum spanning treearbitrary shapevalidity indexspatial cluster detection

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computational methods for problems pertaining to statistics (62-08) Classification and discrimination; cluster analysis (statistical aspects) (62H30)

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