Statistical Methods for Spatial Planning and Monitoring

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Montrone, Silvestro. (Editor), Perchinunno, Paola. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Milano : Springer Milan : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Contributions to Statistics,
• Subjects: Statistics.; Computer vision.; Statistics, general.; Computer Imaging, Vision, Pattern Recognition and Graphics.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2751-0

The book aims to investigate methods and techniques for spatial statistical analysis suitable to model spatial information in support of decision systems. Over the last few years there has been a considerable interest in these tools and in the role they can play in spatial planning and environmental...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Geographical Disparities in Mortality Rates: Spatial Data Mining and Bayesian Hierarchical Modeling
• 2. A Fuzzy Approach to Wards Method of Classification: an Application Case To the Italian University System
• 3. Geostatistics and the Role of Variogram in Time Series Analysis: a Critical Review
• 4. Geostatistics and GIS: Tools for Environmental Risk Assessment
• 5. Socio-Economic Zoning: Comparing Two Statistical Methods
• 6. A Geostatistical Approach to Measure Shrinking Cities: the Case of Taranto
• 7. Social Identity as Determinant of Real Estate Economy in Manhattan.��.