A novel rare event approach to measure the randomness and concentration of road accidents.
BACKGROUND:Road accidents are one of the main causes of death around the world and yet, from a time-space perspective, they are a rare event. To help us prevent accidents, a metric to determine the level of concentration of road accidents in a city could aid us to determine whether most of the accid...
Main Authors: | Rafael Prieto Curiel, Humberto González Ramírez, Steven Richard Bishop |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6082563?pdf=render |
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