Course: Spatial Data Analysis

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Course title Spatial Data Analysis
Course code KMA/APD
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Fačevicová Kamila, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
- Types of spatial dependent data and its preprocessing with a statistical software - Visualization of spatial data - Spatial correlation - Spatial point patterns - Areal data - Basics of spatio-temporal data analysis - Additional topics related to spatial dependency

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The aim is to acquaint students with the basic procedures in the analysis of spatial dependent data.
The student will be able to independently analyze spatial dependent data, to visualize and interpret the results.
Prerequisites
Basics of probability theory, statistics, and work with a statistical software.

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Seminar work and an oral exam. Active participation.
Recommended literature
  • Brundson, C., Comber, L. (2019). An Introduction to R for Spatial Analysis and Mapping. Sage.
  • Fischer, M. M., Getis, A., eds. (2010). Handbook of Applied Spatial Analysis. Springer.
  • Fotheringham, A. S., Brunsdon, C., Charlton, M. (2002). Geographically Weighted Regression: The Analysis of Spatially Varying Relationships. Wiley.
  • Haining, R., Li, G. (2020). Modelling Spatial and Spatial-Temporal Data - A Bayesian Approach. CRC Press.
  • R. S. Bivand, E. J. Pebesma, V. Gómez-Rubio. (2013). Applied Spatial Data Analysis with R. Springer.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Mathematics (2023) Category: Mathematics courses 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Applied Mathematics (2023) Category: Mathematics courses 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter