Spatial Statistics

Type of study	Doctoral
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	548-0926/03
Abbreviation	PST
Course title	Spatial Statistics
Credits	10
Coordinating department	Department of Geoinformatics
Course coordinator	prof. Ing. Jiří Horák, Dr.

Subject syllabus

Theoretical models for dot spatial distribution
Descriptive statistical methods for dots, lines, polygons
Inferentional statistical methods for 1 type of event
Inferentional statistical methods for multiple events
Identification and analysis of hot/cold spots, anomal places
Spatial distribution optimization methods, locational and allocation tasks.
Gravity theory and its utilization for spatial applications
Methods of assessment of autocorrelation and anizotropy of spatial data
Spatial regression models – global, local
Multivariate techniques for spatial data – usage of standard methods as well as spatial variants of methods.
Spatio-temporal predictions.

E-learning

https://homel.vsb.cz/~hor10/Vyuka/PAD/PAD_skripta2022.pdf

Literature

ROGERSON, P. Statistical methods for geography, 5th ed. SAGE, LA, 2019. 405 s.
GELFAND A.E., DIGGLE P.J., FUENTES M., GUTTORP P. Handbook of Spatial Statistics. Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2010.
SMITH M.J., GOODCHILD M.F., LONGLEY P.A. Geospatial Analysis. 2020. Dostupné na: http://www.spatialanalysisonline.com
WHEELER D., SHAW, G., BARR S. Statistical techniques in geographical analysis. New York, 2010. 342 s.

Advised literature

LLOYD CH.: Local models for spatial analysis. CRC press. Taylor&Francis, 2011. ISBN 978-1-4398-2919-6
WALKER, J., T., MADDAN, S. Statistics In Criminology And Criminal Justice: Analysis and Interpretation. Jones & Bartlett Learning; 4 edition, 2012. 592 p.
O’SULLIVAN, D., UNWIN, D. J. Geographic Information Analysis. Wiley, 2010. 405 s.
LEE, J., WONG, D. Statistical analysis with ArcView GIS. USA, Wiley, 2001, 192 s., .

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