Flexible Regression Models for Count Data Based on Renewal Processes: The Countr Package

Flexible Regression Models for Count Data Based on Renewal Processes: The Countr Package

A new alternative to the standard Poisson regression model for count data is suggested. This new family of models is based on discrete distributions derived from renewal processes, i.e., distributions of the number of events by some time t. Unlike the Poisson model, these models have, in general, ti...

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Main Authors: Tarak Kharrat, Georgi N. Boshnakov, Ian McHale, Rose Baker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Foundation for Open Access Statistics 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Statistical Software
Subjects:
renewal process
duration dependence
count data
weibull distribution
convolution
richardson extrapolation
Online Access:https://www.jstatsoft.org/index.php/jss/article/view/2876

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https://www.jstatsoft.org/index.php/jss/article/view/2876

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