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May 12, 20141 min read

Spatial Interaction (adjacency)

We recently looked at spatial interaction in the form of inverse distance weighting. However, some spatial interaction matrices are...

May 6, 20142 min read

Spatial is Not Special – Spatial interaction

In my book Introduction to Statistical Problem Solving in Geography, we talk about relationships among geographic objects. These...

May 5, 20142 min read

Spatial is Not Special – Variograms with SQL

Every geographer knows Tobler’s Law. Near things are more similar to things that are far away. From this, we often begin our...

May 2, 20142 min read

Spatial is Not Special – Modifiable Area Unit Problem (MAUP)

I wrote a paper in 2006 about using SQL for the Modifiable Area Unit Problem (MAUP). The example was an agricultural experiment field,...

Apr 21, 20143 min read

Spatial is not special – Weighted Standard Distance

This post is part of a series entitled Spatial is not Special, where I will illustrate how spatial constructs in SQL provide us with a...

Apr 17, 20142 min read

Spatial is Not Special – Standard Distance

This post is part of a series entitled Spatial is not Special, where I will illustrate how spatial constructs in SQL provide us with a...

Apr 17, 20143 min read

Spatial is Not Special – Central Feature

This post is part of a series entitled Spatial is not Special, where I will illustrate how spatial constructs in SQL provide us with a...

Apr 16, 20142 min read

Spatial is Not Special – Weighted Mean Center

This post is part of a series entitled Spatial is not Special, where I will illustrate how spatial constructs in SQL provide us with a...

Apr 14, 20141 min read

Spatial is not Special – Mean Center

This post is part of a series entitled Spatial is not Special, where I will illustrate how spatial constructs in SQL provide us with a...