Abstract
Chapter 2 deals with the scan statistic given that a fixed number N of events have occurred at random in a time period. This conditional (on N) case is called retrospective because in typical applications the researcher scans and makes inferences about N events that have occurred.
This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.
Access this chapter
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Purchases are for personal use only
Preview
Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Rights and permissions
Copyright information
© 2001 Springer Science+Business Media New York
About this chapter
Cite this chapter
Glaz, J., Naus, J., Wallenstein, S. (2001). Prospective Scanning of Events Over Time. In: Scan Statistics. Springer Series in Statistics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-3460-7_3
Download citation
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-3460-7_3
Publisher Name: Springer, New York, NY
Print ISBN: 978-1-4419-3167-2
Online ISBN: 978-1-4757-3460-7
eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive