THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN CLUSTERS, COVARIATES, AND SPATIAL PRIORS IN SPATIAL MODELLING OF COVID-19 IN SOUTH SULAWESI PROVINCE, INDONESIA
THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN CLUSTERS, COVARIATES, AND SPATIAL PRIORS IN SPATIAL MODELLING OF COVID-19 IN SOUTH SULAWESI PROVINCE, INDONESIA
A number of previous studies on Covid-19 have used Bayesian spatial Conditional Autoregressive (CAR) models. However, basic CAR models are at risk of over-smoothing if adjacent areas genuinely differ in risk. More complex forms, such as localised CAR models, allow for sudden disparities, but have rarely been applied to modelling …