R
for the statistical analysis of spatial point patterns.demo(spatstat)
for an overall demonstration
of the package. An introduction to the package is available in the
file Intro.pdf
in the doc
directory supplied in the
installation of the package.
The package is described more fully in the paper by Baddeley and Turner (2005a), available online.
library(help=spatstat)
. For further information on any of these,
type help(name)
where name
is the name of the function
or dataset.
The package supports
formula
in the R
language, and are fitted using
a single function ppm
analogous to
lm
and glm
.
It is also possible to fit cluster process models by the method of
minimum contrast.