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2004 Mar 10
0
New package: DCluster
...se of a new package for R: DCluster. It implements a number of methods for the detection of clusters of disease. It includes methods to test Poisson extra-variation (Chi-square test and Potthoff-Whittinghill's test), Spatial Autocorrelation (Moran's I and Geary's c), general clustering (Whittermore's statistic and Tango's statistic), scan methods (Openshaw's GAM, Besag & Newell's methods and Kulldorff & Nagarwalla's statistic) and a focused test (Stone's Test). Bootstrap is used to estimate significance and a number of models are proposed to simulate data: pe...
2004 Mar 10
0
New package: DCluster
...se of a new package for R: DCluster. It implements a number of methods for the detection of clusters of disease. It includes methods to test Poisson extra-variation (Chi-square test and Potthoff-Whittinghill's test), Spatial Autocorrelation (Moran's I and Geary's c), general clustering (Whittermore's statistic and Tango's statistic), scan methods (Openshaw's GAM, Besag & Newell's methods and Kulldorff & Nagarwalla's statistic) and a focused test (Stone's Test). Bootstrap is used to estimate significance and a number of models are proposed to simulate data: pe...