Spatiotemporal Hotspots Analysis for Exploring the Evolution of Diseases: An Application to Oto-Laryngopharyngeal Diseases

This paper presents a spatiotemporal analysis of hotspot areas based on the Extended Fuzzy C-Means method implemented in a geographic information system. This method has been adapted for detecting spatial areas with high concentrations of events and tested to study their temporal evolution. The data...

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Main Authors: Ferdinando Di Martino, Roberta Mele, Umberto E. S. Barillari, Maria Rosaria Barillari, Irina Perfilieva, Sabrina Senatore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Advances in Fuzzy Systems
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/385974
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