Synopses & Reviews
A comprehensive, data-driven introduction to modern spatial data analysis, a field which is playing an increasing role in many areas of research and policy making. Provides full explanations for a wide variety of methods, with illustrated with case studies. Data sets for all the case studies are included on an accompanying computer disk, together with a substantial interactive DOS software package for the display and analysis of spatial data.
Table of Contents
A: Introduction
1. Spatial Data Analysis
2. Computers and Spatial Data Analysis
B: The Analysis of Data Associated with Points
3. Methods Relating to Point Patterns
4. Methods Relating to Marked Point Patterns
5. Methods Relating to a Continuously Varying Attribute Sampled at Points
C: The Analysis of Data Associated with Areas
6. Univariate Analysis of Area Data
7. Analysis of Relationships Between Attributes of Areas
8. Multivariate Methods of Area Data
D: The Analysis of Data Associated with Lines
9. Network Analysis
10. Spatial Interaction Models