Contagion distributions for defining disease clustering in time

DOI10.1016/S0378-3758(98)00223-7zbMath0937.62113OpenAlexW2086246836MaRDI QIDQ1300944

Gary A. Cline, Richard J. Kryscio

Publication date: 13 June 2000

Published in: Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0378-3758(98)00223-7

zbMATH Keywords

Gibbs samplercontagiontemporal clustering

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Inference from spatial processes (62M30) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

Uses Software

• CODA
• spatial
• Gibbsit

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