Spatial Autocorrelation: A Fundamental Property of Geospatial Phenomena
Aug 2025 · Elsevier
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Spatial Autocorrelation: A Fundamental Property of Geospatial Phenomena offers a state-of-the-art exploration of one of the most pivotal spatial analysis concepts. Beginning with foundational theories and clear definitions, it sets out the concepts and basic theory of spatial autocorrelation through elaborated conceptualizations and practical examples. In-depth case studies reveal the pervasive influence of spatial patterns in scientific inquiry while anticipating emerging research and innovative techniques. It offers practical methods for quantifying spatial autocorrelation, complete with step-by-step instructions and real-world examples.Spatial Autocorrelation equips graduate students, researchers, and professionals with the knowledge and tools to confidently comprehend, navigate, and apply spatial analysis in their respective domains, making it an ideal companion for technical reference books, and a vital addition to the libraries of any discipline utilizing spatial analysis. - Explores a fundamental geospatial concept via a blend of multidisciplinary topics - Provides an educational focus in a conceptually friendly manner - Offers a progressive, iterative layout, spanning basic to advanced concepts - Emphasizes novel as well as benchmark empirical and simulation examples - Covers spatial autocorrelation in various disciplines, being nascent in some of them
About the author
Dr. Daniel A. Griffith is an Ashbel Smith Professor Emeritus of Geospatial Information Sciences atthe University of Texas at Dallas, United States; a past affiliated Professor in the College of PublicHealth at the University of South Florida, United States; and an Adjunct Professor in the Departmentof Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology at the University of Alberta, Canada. Hespecializes in spatial statistics, quantitative-urban-economic geography, and urban public health.Dr. Bin Li is a Professor at Central Michigan University, United States, where he previouslyserved as the Chair of the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies. Prior to this role, he was a faculty member at the University of Miami. He specializes in Geographic InformationScience, with extensive research and teaching experience in spatial statistics, geographic informationscience, and cartography.
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