Statistical Methods for Regional Counts R package smerc version 1.8.4 CRAN Task View: Spatial (https://CRAN.R-project.org/view=Spatial) Implements statistical methods for analyzing the counts of areal data, with a focus on the detection of spatial clusters and clustering. The package has a heavy emphasis on spatial scan methods, which were first introduced by Kulldorff and Nagarwalla (1995) <doi:10.1002/sim.4780140809> and Kulldorff (1997) <doi:10.1080/03610929708831995>. Software Depends: R (>= 3.6) Imports: pbapply, Rcpp LinkingTo: Rcpp, RcppProgress Suggests: crayon, lintr, maps, testthat, SpatialEpi, knitr, rmarkdown, sf, sp Joshua French <joshua.french@ucdenver.edu> Comprehensive R Archive Network (CRAN) Joshua French [aut, cre] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9708-3353>), Mohammad Meysami [ctb] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3322-5244>) GPL (>= 2) 2024-10-24 application/tgz https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=smerc doi:10.32614/CRAN.package.smerc