Knowledge Discovery in Spatial Data

• Main Author: Leung, Yee (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Series: Advances in Spatial Science, The Regional Science Series,
• Subjects: Culture > Study and teaching.; Data mining.; Geography.; Statistics.; Regional economics.; Spatial economics.; Cultural and Media Studies.; Regional and Cultural Studies.; Statistics, general.; Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery.; Regional/Spatial Science.; Geography, general.

This book deals with knowledge discovery and data mining in spatial and temporal data, seeking to present novel methods that can be employed to discover spatial structures and processes in complex data. Spatial knowledge discovery is examined through the tasks of clustering, classification, associat...

Table of Contents:

• Discovery of Intrinsic Clustering in Spatial Data
• Statistical Approach to the Identification of Separation Surface for Spatial Data
• Algorithmic Approach to the Identification of Classification Rules or Separation Surface for Spatial Data
• Discovery of Spatial Relationships in Spatial Data
• Discovery of Structures and Processes in Temporal Data
• Summary and Outlooks.