An Alternative Cluster Detection Test in Spatial Scan Statistics

DOI10.1080/03610926.2013.777740zbMATH Open1320.62120OpenAlexW2061219552MaRDI QIDQ5265853FDOQ5265853

S. M. Aboukhamseen, A. R. Soltani

Publication date: 29 July 2015

Published in: Communications in Statistics: Theory and Methods (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03610926.2013.777740

zbMATH Keywords

cluster detectionspatial scan statisticslimiting distributiontest statistics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric hypothesis testing (62G10) Directional data; spatial statistics (62H11) Classification and discrimination; cluster analysis (statistical aspects) (62H30) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Strong limit theorems (60F15)

Cites Work

• Large-deviation approximations to the distribution of scan statistics
• A spatial scan statistic
• Spatial scan statistics in loglinear models
• Spatial Modeling of Regional Variables
• Multiple clusters on the line

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