A Hybrid Geospatial Data Clustering Method for Hotspot Analysis

Subject Areas : Journal of Computer & Robotics

Mohammad Reza Keyvanpour ¹ , Mostafa Javideh ² , Mohammad Reza Ebrahimi ³

1 - Department of Computer Engineering, Alzahra University, Tehran, Iran
2 - Shamsipoor Technical College, Tehran, Iran
3 - Islamic Azad University, Qazvin Branch, Qazvin, Iran

Received: 2009-02-10 Accepted : 2009-11-12 Published : 2012-06-11

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