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Lesson 2: Geospatial Data Handling in R
  
 
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* What is geospatial analytics?
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* Properties of geographical data
* Motivation of promoting geospatial analytics
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* Classes for geospatial data in R
* Case study
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* Simple features data in R
* An overview of Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
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* Georeferencing
* GIS versus Geospatial Analytics
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* Using R as a GIS
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R Packages for Spatial Data Handling
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Pebesma, Edzer. (2018) “Simple Features for R: Standardized Support for Spatial Vector Data.” ''The R Journal'', Vol. 10/1, 439:446. [https://journal.r-project.org/archive/2018/RJ-2018-009/RJ-2018-009.pdf]
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Pebesma, Edzer, and Roger Bivand. 2018. Sp: Classes and Methods for Spatial Data. [https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=sp]
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Bivand, Roger, Tim Keitt, and Barry Rowlingson. 2018. Rgdal: Bindings for the ’Geospatial’ Data Abstraction Library. https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=rgdal.
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Bivand, Roger, and Colin Rundel. 2018. Rgeos: Interface to Geometry Engine - Open Source (’Geos’). https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=rgeos.
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Maling, D. H. 1992. Coordinate Systems and Map Projections. 2nd ed. Oxford ; New York: Pergamon Press.
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Pebesma, Edzer, Thomas Mailund, and James Hiebert. 2016. “Measurement Units in R.” The R Journal 8 (2): 486–94.
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Lesson 2: Geospatial Data Handling in R

Content

  • Properties of geographical data
  • Classes for geospatial data in R
  • Simple features data in R
  • Georeferencing
  • Using R as a GIS

R Packages for Spatial Data Handling

Pebesma, Edzer. (2018) “Simple Features for R: Standardized Support for Spatial Vector Data.” The R Journal, Vol. 10/1, 439:446. [1]

Pebesma, Edzer, and Roger Bivand. 2018. Sp: Classes and Methods for Spatial Data. [2]

Bivand, Roger, Tim Keitt, and Barry Rowlingson. 2018. Rgdal: Bindings for the ’Geospatial’ Data Abstraction Library. https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=rgdal.

Bivand, Roger, and Colin Rundel. 2018. Rgeos: Interface to Geometry Engine - Open Source (’Geos’). https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=rgeos.

Maling, D. H. 1992. Coordinate Systems and Map Projections. 2nd ed. Oxford ; New York: Pergamon Press.

Pebesma, Edzer, Thomas Mailund, and James Hiebert. 2016. “Measurement Units in R.” The R Journal 8 (2): 486–94.



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