A comparison of least squares regression and geographically weighted regression modeling of West Nile virus risk based on environmental parameters

Background The primary aim of the study reported here was to determine the effectiveness of utilizing local spatial variations in environmental data to uncover the statistical relationships between West Nile Virus (WNV) risk and environmental factors. Because least squares regression methods do not...

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Main Authors: Abhishek K. Kala, Chetan Tiwari, Armin R. Mikler, Samuel F. Atkinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2017-03-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/3070.pdf