Spatial Modeling

Spatial modeling is an analytical methodology that employs computational procedures to represent, analyze, and simulate spatial relationships among geographic phenomena.

13.8K

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941.3K

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31.6K

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Spatial Modelling

Parents

Geoinformatics

Children

Agent-based ModelingCellular AutomataCoordinate Reference SystemsGeostatistical ModelingNetwork ModelingPoint Pattern AnalysisRaster ModelingRegressionRisk ModelingSpatial Autocorrelation

Publications

13.8K

Maximum entropy modeling of species geographic distributions

Steven J. Phillips, Robert P. Anderson, Robert E. Schapire · Ecological Modelling · 2005 · 17.7K citations

Natural Sciences, Ecology, Biogeography +13

ON THE VALIDATION OF MODELS

Cort J. Willmott · Physical Geography · 1981 · 4.7K citations

Computing, Geoinformatics, Geographic Information Science +9

An Introduction to Applied Geostatistics

Richard A. Bilonick · Technometrics · 1991 · 4.5K citations

Computing, Biostatistics, Earth Sciences +12

Geostatistics for Natural Resources Evaluation

Timothy C. Coburn, Pierre Goovaerts · Technometrics · 2000 · 4.1K citations

Computing, Earth Sciences, Geoinformatics +17

Geographically Weighted Regression: A Method for Exploring Spatial Nonstationarity

Chris Brunsdon, A. Stewart Fotheringham, Martin Charlton · Geographical Analysis · 1996 · 3.5K citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Geography, Spatial Analysis +15

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Alan E. Gelfand
Duke University, United States
64 publications · 7.5K citations
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Daniel A. Griffith
The University of Texas at Dallas, United States
61 publications · 6.8K citations
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Noel Cressie
Iowa State University, United States
50 publications · 4.5K citations
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A. Stewart Fotheringham
Arizona State University, United States
45 publications · 9.4K citations
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Luc Anselin
Arizona State University, United States
40 publications · 12.9K citations
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International Journal of Geographical Information Systems
296 publications · 26.6K citations
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Ecological Modelling
202 publications · 37.5K citations
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Journal of the American Statistical Association
127 publications · 29.9K citations
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Water Resources Research
128 publications · 11.1K citations
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Geographical Analysis
207 publications · 19K citations
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See also Spatial Modeling
Core Methods	Spatial Statistics Machine Learning Spatial Interpolation Spatial Econometrics Geostatistical Analysis Spatial Lag Models Spatial Error Models Spatial Durbin Models Spatially Varying Coefficient Models Kriging Bayesian Spatial Random Fields Map Algebra Regionalization Geodemographic Analysis
Applications	Environmental Monitoring Urban Growth Environmental Epidemiology Transport Modeling Health Risk Assessment Disease Risk Mapping Urban Flood Mapping Land Use Modeling Healthy Cities Low-carbon Urbanism Smart City Planning Emergency Management Energy-consumption Modeling Environmental Exposure Modeling Air Pollution Exposure Modeling
Evaluation	Uncertainty Quantification Residual Analysis Cross-validation Spatial Cross-validation Data Aggregation Effects Ecological Fallacy Survey Sampling
Data Sources	Multispectral Image Analysis Hyperspectral Terrain Imagery Satellite Image Time Series Analysis Light Detection And Ranging Thematic Map Design
Limitations	Spatial Autocorrelation Data Integration Spatial Heterogeneity Model Uncertainty Data Aggregation Effects Overfitting Sampling Bias Distribution Shift Coordinate Reference Systems