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About

Weekly Session

Take-home Exercises

Geospatial Analytics Project

Course Resources

 


Advanced Spatial Point Patterns Analysis

Content

  • Basic concept of Second-order Point Patterns
  • Second-order Spatial Point Patterns Analysis Techniques
    • G-function
    • F-function
    • K-function
    • L-function
  • Inhomogeneous Spatial Point Patterns
  • Network-Constrained Spatial Point Patterns Analysis
  • Spation-temporal Point Patterns Analysis


Must do

Read:

O’Sullivan, D., and Unwin, D. (2010) Geographic Information Analysis, Second Edition. John Wiley & Sons Inc., New Jersey, Canada. Chapter 5-6.

“4.3.4 Density, kernels and occupancy” in De Smith, M. J., Goodchild, M.F., and Longley, P.A. (2018) Geospatial Analysis: A Comprehensive Guide to Principles Techniques and Software Tools (6th edition) [1]


In-Class Exercise

  • Hands-on Exercise 9. The handout and data sets are available at course eLearn.


R Packages

  • spatstat: Spatial Point Pattern Analysis, Model-Fitting, Simulation, Tests [2]
  • Getting Started with spatstat [3].
  • Handling shapefiles in the spatstat package [4]


References

Okabe, A. and Sugihara, K. (2012) Spatial Analysis along Networks: Statistical and Computational Methods. John Wiley & Sons, West Sussex, United Kingdom.


Methods

Applications