Over- and Under-dispersed Crash Data: Comparing the Conway-Maxwell-Poisson and Double-Poisson Distributions

In traffic safety analysis, a large number of distributions have been proposed to analyze motor vehicle crashes. Among those distributions, the traditional Poisson and Negative Binomial (NB) distributions have been the most commonly used. Although the Poisson and NB models possess desirable statisti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zou, Yaotian
Other Authors: Lord, Dominique
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2012-08-11521