Flexible scan statistic test to detect disease clusters in hierarchical trees

Abstract This paper presents a flexible scan test statistic to detect disease clusters in data sets represented as a hierarchical tree. The algorithm searches through the branches of the tree and it is able to aggregate leaves located in different branches. The test statistic combines two terms, the...
Ausführliche Beschreibung

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Autor*in:

Prates, Marcos O. [verfasserIn]

Assunção, Renato M.

Costa, Marcelo A.

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2011

Schlagwörter:

Cluster detection

Data mining

Exploratory analysis

Hierarchical tree

Scan statistics

Anmerkung:

© Springer-Verlag 2011

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Computational statistics - Berlin : Springer, 1999, 27(2011), 4 vom: 18. Okt., Seite 715-737

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:27 ; year:2011 ; number:4 ; day:18 ; month:10 ; pages:715-737

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DOI / URN:

10.1007/s00180-011-0286-9

Katalog-ID:

SPR001513974

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